"In the shadows of the conflict, we live with fear. It's not just the violence outside that terrifies us; it's the violence that finds its way into our homes, making us feel trapped in a cycle of fear and helplessness," said by Htoi*, a displaced woman whose life has been irrevocably changed by the ongoing conflict in Kachin State, Myanmar. "For women and girls here, the danger isn't onl...

"As a youth living amidst ongoing conflicts, is like walking through a maze blindfolded. The crisis disrupts not just our lives but also our access to essential information, particularly about our health and rights. Even in our homes, there's a veil of stigma and silence on topics like sexual and reproductive health. We're navigating through life without the necessary guidance, facing barriers at every...

In the evolving landscape of Myanmar, where diverse cultures and histories intertwine, the persistent issue of gender-based violence is deeply rooted in country’s social context. In Myanmar, one in five married women have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional violence by their intimate partners in their lifetime according to Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey - MDHS (2015-2016.)