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The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030

calendar_today 11 October 2015

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The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030

Today, as we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child, the world has an unprecedented opportunity to focus on the power of girls to drive progress and transform our world…

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Working together towards informed decisions and broad ownership: Training the census data stakeholders

calendar_today 16 September 2015

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Working together towards informed decisions and broad ownership: Training the census data stakeholders

UNFPA and the Myanmar government are rolling out an ambitions training program to help stakeholders interpret and meaningfully use the results of the 2014 census. Teams…

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Census data materials on way to all townships

calendar_today 14 September 2015

Census data materials on way to all townships

Census data materials are now being distributed to Immigration Offices in States/Regions, Townships and Sub Townships across the country.

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UNFPA and UNDP agree to train Township Leading Groups

calendar_today 08 September 2015

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UNFPA and UNDP agree to train Township Leading Groups

UNFPA Gender-Based Violence (GBV) team in Kachin will train members of Township Leading Groups (TLGs) made up of women from the community. To date UNFPA has conducted three…

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Multi-Inter Agency Rapid Response (MIRA) team provides PPS in flood affected communities

calendar_today 05 September 2015

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Multi-Inter Agency Rapid Response (MIRA) team provides PPS in flood affected communities

Restoring and strengthening the provision of social and protection services in the aftermath of Myanmar's natural disaster is essential. Forced displacement (even temporary) leads…

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Youth Information Corner gives hope and confidence to a young person

calendar_today 04 September 2015

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Youth Information Corner gives hope and confidence to a young person

"I joined the Youth Information Corner (YIC) in 2009, three years after it was formed, at the age of 19," 25 year old Ei Ei Maw recalls, her voice radiant with memories of those…

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2014 Facility Assessment for RHCS report now available online

calendar_today 03 September 2015

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2014 Facility Assessment for RHCS report now available online

Yangon - The 2014 Facility Assessment for Reproductive Health Commodities and Services is the first report of its kind in Myanmar. It is the result of a nation-wide survey, which…

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UNFPA in Myanmar - 2013 and 2014

calendar_today 03 September 2015

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UNFPA in Myanmar - 2013 and 2014

UNFPA Myanmar has published a report of its activities in 2013 and 2014. The report is the first of its kind since UNFPA established a presence in the country in 1973. The report…

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DSW looks to UNFPA and IRC for psychosocial services in flood response

calendar_today 30 August 2015

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DSW looks to UNFPA and IRC for psychosocial services in flood response

Nay Pyi Taw - On 15 August, the Ministry of Social Welfare Relief and Resettlement (MSWRR) and UNFPA held a three-day workshop on gender-based violence case management in Nay Pyi…

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