The Center for Research, Policy and Innovation (CRPI) promotes collaborative research and action projects with local researchers, Burmese scholars, international colleagues, and stakeholders engaged in work related to the Burmese American community, the Myanmar diaspora communities. Asian Americans, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, and the region The goal of the CRPI is to further innovative research activities, policy, and development-oriented projects that align with BACI’s vision and mission for advocacy, education, and service.