This epidemiological bulletin aims to provide the situation of key infectious diseases in the WHO South-East Asia region to inform risk assessments and responses. The bulletin uses information from...
MSF’s outgoing project coordinator outlines the dire needs of the Rohingya in Rakhine state amid escalating violence. The intensification of conflict in Myanmar since October 2023 has led to a lack...
Lyon, le 18 avril 2024. Le 22 avril, le réseau international sur les armes explosives (INEW) publie l'Observatoire 2023 des armes explosives. Ce rapport mondial sur les incidents, les pratiques et...
Overview This infographic provides a summary of the achievements made over the past 12 months (April 2023 to March 2024) in enhancing the monitoring capacity of health service delivery units (HSDUs)...
Nearly half country below poverty line In the past six years the est. percentage of population living below the national poverty line, set at 1,590 MMK/Day (approx. 0.75 USD/Day), almost doubled,...
Pakistan is the fifth largest refugee hosting country providing safety to some 1.38M registered refugees and asylum seekers who were forced to flee their countries. UNHCR supports efforts undertaken...
This Short Update describes events in Ler K’Saw Township, Mergui-Tavoy District, including the forced recruitment of villagers. These incidents of forced recruitment began in December 2023 and are...
UN Women has substantially contributed to the United Nations’ efforts to build peaceful, inclusive, and resilient communities through our work across the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda and...
BUTHIDAUNG -- Medecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is deeply alarmed that our office and pharmacy in Buthidaung, Rakhine state, Myanmar, burnt down on 15 April. The burning down of MSF's office and...
MYANMAR CONTEXT Myanmar, one of the poorest countries in Southeast Asia, has been grappling with multifaceted humanitarian challenges, which have only exacerbated following the military coup on...