23 September  2008

• 23 September 2008: Shan groups denounce regime's mass prisoner release as a publicity Stunt

21 July  2008

• Charm Tong, SWAN’s advocacy team member, speaks at the symposium organized by Chiang Mai University and Nobel Women’s Initiative on 21 July 2008.

8 April  2008

• Charm Tong  received Vital Voices Global Partnership Award’s 2008. This award honored the women of Burma who are working actively for democracy. 

7 March 2008

• Charm Tong received the Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Award from the International Republican Institute's (IRI) Women's Democracy Network (WDN).

• Meeting with President Lorne Craner and the Asia Director from the International Republican Institute, Cynthia R. Bunton, to discuss SWAN, and the situation of Shan migrants and refugees including the situation in Burma after the crackdown by the SPDC in September 2007

18 December  2007

• Meeting  with Dares Chusri and another two from the U.S Committee for Refugees and Immigrants to talk about SWAN and the situation of Shan migrants and refugees.

10-15 November 2007

• Peace Jam Foundation Event &   Lobbying with Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) in London, UK

2-4  November 2007

• ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC) III

July 2007

• Witness Video Advocacy Institute (VAI) Training in Montreal, Canada

• The 28th annual International Human Rights Training Program (IHRTP) by Equitas in Montreal, Canada.

29 - 31 May  2007

• The Nobel Women’s Initiated First International Conference  in Galway, Ireland.

April 2007

• Regional Team Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.

15 January  2007

• The 2007 Student Peace Prize at the International Student Festival in Trondheim, Norway, and  speaking tours of Norway, and Geneva, Switzerland.

30 Nov -  1 Dec2006

• Women Human Right Defenders manual meeting in Bangkok, Thailand

• The "2nd Regional Forum on Human Rights Defenders" in Bangkok, Thailand

23-27 October  2006

• Sixth anniversary of UNSCR 1325 lobby week  at UN Headquarters in New York

19  September   2006

• Roundtable discussion on the humanitarian crisis facing Burma at the United Nations in New York  with Mrs.Laura Bush.

9-15 September  2006

•  2006 Asia Pacific NGO Consultation with UN Special Reporter on VAW.  in Ulanbata, Mongolia.

• The Cambodian Parliamentary Caucuvs on Burma at Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

3 - 6 September  2006

• The Asian Europe People Forum  6 in  Helsinki , Finland.