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20 January 2020

Myanmar's Country Commitment delivered by Union Minister for Labour, Immigration and Population H.E. U Thein Swe at Nairobi Summit on ICPD 25

The Nairobi Summit on ICPD 25 "Accelerating the Promise”, 12-14 November 2019 Myanmar - Country Commitment Honorable Chairman, Your Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honored to make the Country Commitment of Myanmar to this august gathering. Recognizing that every maternal death causes

10 December 2019

Forever White Ribbon Event kicked off in Yangon to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

YANGON, Myanmar – On 8 December 2019, “Forever White Ribbon Event” was held at Kandawgyi Park in Yangon for awareness raising of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. The event was organized by Gender Equality Network (GEN) with the support of UNFPA and LIFT Fund in Myanmar. This public awareness event was

25 November 2019

Myanmar celebrates national level event on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar – On 25 November 2019, a national level ceremony on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence was held in Nay Pyi Taw under 2019 Theme “Generation Equality: Stands Against Rape”. Jointly organized by Myanmar National Committee on Women and UNFPA, the event was held at Mingalar Thiri Hotel. The