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World Humanitarian Day 2022
There is a saying that goes: It takes a village to raise a child. It also takes community support and access to information and supplies to safely... Read more
UNFPA organizes Integrative ADAPT Therapy (IAT) Certification Training in Yangon for frontline workers and local mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) professionals.
In collaboration with Global Health Connect, UNFPA organizes Integrative ADAPT Therapy (IAT) Certification Training in Yangon for frontline workers... Read more
UNFPA launches Baykin 2 Mobile Application to introduce adolescents and young people with sexual and reproductive health & rights and gender related topics.
YANGON, Myanmar – With the support from Global Affairs Canada, UNFPA Myanmar has launched Baykin 2 mobile application, partnering with 360ed team.... Read more
2021 Report of Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
*** Full version of 2021 Report of Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict can be download here.
UNFPA organizes National Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Roundtable Discussion in Yangon
YANGON, Myanmar – National Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Roundtable Discussion is organized in Yangon. The event is organized in hybrid; in-person and online with the objectives... Read more
Statement by the United Nations in Myanmar on International Women's Day 2022
On International Women’s Day, the UN in Myanmar reaffirms its solidarity and commitment to the women and girls across Myanmar. As we mark the occasion of International Women’s Day, the United Nations... Read more
UNFPA held 16 Days of Activism Webinar with CSOs on GBV Prevention and Responses in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar – As a part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign, UNFPA held a webinar with CSOs on GBV prevention and responses on 7 December 2021. More than 80... Read more
GBV Hotline Minimum Standards Launched for Myanmar
During the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, UNFPA is launching the Myanmar Minimum Standards for Gender Based Violence (GBV) Hotlines (available in English and Burmese). The... Read more
Joint Statement on 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence in Myanmar
Globally, nearly 1 in 3 women have been abused in their lifetime. In Myanmar, although data on Violence against Women is extremely limited, estimates are that at least 21 per cent of ever-married... Read more
Empowering local women and safeguarding their livelihood through innovative project on menstrual health management amid humanitarian crises
“Menstrual hygiene is essential for women and adolescent girls. Being a displaced person staying at the IDP camp, I have limited access to sanitary pads and hygiene products. Without having any... Read more