Tim Heinemann

Phoenix, Arizona Area United States

Founder / President, Worldwide Impact Now (WIN) 501 (c) (3) non-profit

Primary Focus. Burma / Myanmar. This country has perhaps the best chance in the world today to demonstrate "What Right Looks Like" in terms of a fully-inclusive multi-ethnic nation state. The primary obstacle is entrenched Burman military leadership that is unwilling to concede that ethnic minorities have equal rights with Burman elites in power. "Ethnics" comprise arguably half of the country's population, occupy over half of its territory, have ancestral lands going back almost 3000 years containing massive natural resources (oil, gas, gold, gems) and cover most of Burma's international trade routes. Ethnics are being systemically marginalized by international aid, developme...