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Two years after the military coup, people in Myanmar remain exposed to daily human rights violations. Myanmar’s conflict landscape has changed dramatically, highlighting concerns for the protection of civilians. By late 2021, and throughout 2022, violence intensified especially in the north-west and south-east,
Amid a deepening humanitarian crisis, conflict has escalated across multiple states and regions of Myanmar during March. People are fleeing their homes in record numbers, with the number of...
develop an emergency response and preparedness plan for Myanmar, outlining modes of response to ongoing conflict, civil unrest, cyclones, floods and COVID-19. In addition, from 4-9 April 2021, UNICEF conducted a ‘Training of Trainers’
The people of Myanmar continue to face an unprecedented political, human rights, and humanitarian crisis that is posing grave protection risks for civilians, limiting access to vital services including health and education, and driving deep food insecurity.
MYANMAR EMERGENCY - REGIONAL OVERVIEW MAP as of 19 May 2021 Publishing date: 20 May 2021 | Data sources: UNHCR operations; Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) | Author: UNHCR Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific (RBAP)
the Myanmar Information Management Unit, titled “Climate, Environmental Degradation and Disaster Risk in Myanmar (2022)”, harmonises data across a range of sources to explore the influence of climate change and environmental degradation on disaster risk in Myanmar. This brief aims to capture basic
MYANMAR FACTS & FIGURES Official name: Union of Myanmar Capital: Yangon (seat of government will soon move to Pyinmana) Population: 50.7 million Ethnic groups: Burman, Shan, Karen, Rakhine, Chinese, Indian, Mon, others. Life expectancy: 57 years (men), 63 years (women) Area (sq km): 676,552 Language: Myanmar, various indigenous ethnic languages
