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My Journey to Success

Aug 2
2 min read

By Thin Zar Htet | Youth, TDC Yangon Myanmar



My name is Thin Zar Htet. I am 21 years old, and I live in Yangon, Myanmar.

In 2020, I had to leave school because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Shortly afterward, my country experienced a major political crisis, which had a significant impact on many people's lives, including mine.


I first heard about this program in November 2025 from STAR (LP4Y alumni) Ma Khaing Lat LP4Y. After learning about it, I became interested and started exploring more about LP4Y and its mission. On November 17, 2025, I officially joined the LP4Y program.


Before joining LP4Y, I lacked confidence in my future and was unsure about which career path I should choose. However, after becoming part of LP4Y, my life gradually began to change.


At LP4Y, I had the opportunity to develop both professional and life skills. I gained practical experience in communication, teamwork, time management, problem-solving, and customer service.


In addition, community training sessions, meetings with partner companies, and mock interviews helped me build greater confidence and prepare for the professional world.

Although I faced many challenges, I never gave up. With the guidance and encouragement of my coaches and teammates, I learned to see every challenge as an opportunity to grow and improve.


Today, I have a clearer vision of my career goals and am working toward building a professional career in customer service. I am committed to continuously learning, improving my skills, and achieving my goals.


LP4Y has given me more than just job-related skills. It has helped me build self-confidence, resilience, and the courage to face the future with determination. I will continue learning and growing, and I hope that my journey can inspire other young people to believe in themselves and pursue their dreams with confidence.

6 Comments


勇 阿
2 days ago

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勇 阿
2 days ago

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wen yong
3 days ago

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Ruuk Blonko
5 days ago

I had the opportunity to develop both professional space waves 3d and life skills. I gained practical experience in communication, teamwork, time management, problem-solving, and customer service

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Aaron West
Aaron West
Sep 07

The way you turned mock interviews and community training into real confidence shows how much the colony flow matters in a program like this. Your story about staying strong through COVID and political crisis is truly inspiring for young people facing hard times.

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