Kaung Myat Phyo is a 19-year-old Burmese national who was born and raised in Yangon, Burma. He is also known as Kelvin, Kelvin with “l”. He is currently a first-year Liberal Arts student at Parami University. Prior to this, he had been a first-year student specialising in English literature at the University of Yangon, where he studied for only a semester. He withdrew from his studies to participate in the #CivilDisobedienceMovement by boycotting the education under the illegitimate Burmese military junta that took power in a coup d’etat in February 2021, as a form of protest against the regime.