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Youth Information Corner volunteers on the front-line of the emergency flood response Yangon

calendar_today 19 August 2015

Youth Information Corner volunteers on the front-line of the emergency flood response Yangon

Natural disasters are occurring with greater frequency and intensity around the world. In the last four months alone a series of earthquakes have hit Nepal and Myanmar is…

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Thematic reports to reveal more on Census main results

calendar_today 14 August 2015

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Thematic reports to reveal more on Census main results

Natural disasters are occurring with greater frequency and intensity around the world. In the last four months alone a series of earthquakes have hit Nepal and Myanmar is…

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UNFPA Works with Myanmar’s Youth to Deliver Support to Flood Survivors

calendar_today 13 August 2015

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UNFPA Works with Myanmar’s Youth to Deliver Support to Flood Survivors

Ayeyawady, Myanmar - In the face of a formidable task to deliver humanitarian assistance amid the severe flooding in Myanmar, youth volunteers are providing valuable support to…

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Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director for International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2015

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Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director for International Youth Day

Ayeyawady, Myanmar - In the face of a formidable task to deliver humanitarian assistance amid the severe flooding in Myanmar, youth volunteers are providing valuable support to…

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UNFPA encourages youth civic engagement

calendar_today 05 August 2015

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UNFPA encourages youth civic engagement

Yangon - On 15 August 2015, International Youth Day (IYD) was celebrated in Yangon. Led by the Yangon Youth Network, and co-sponsored by UNFPA and the United Nations Volunteer…

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Press Release: Focusing on the urgent needs of women and girls amid devastating floods in Myanmar

calendar_today 05 August 2015

Press Release

Press Release: Focusing on the urgent needs of women and girls amid devastating floods in Myanmar

UNFPA working to support government and civil society partners at this time of crisis

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The unfinished agenda of reaching universal health coverage in Myanmar

calendar_today 29 July 2015

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The unfinished agenda of reaching universal health coverage in Myanmar

On July 28 and 29 around 700 national and international participants gathered in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw to take stock, reflect and plan further action to achieve Myanmar's …

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Increasing women participation in the drafting of landmark Anti-violence against Women law

calendar_today 17 July 2015

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Increasing women participation in the drafting of landmark Anti-violence against Women law

Many voices were raised and constructive comments were brought to the forefront by various stakeholders regarding a 19-chapter draft National Law on Protection and Prevention of…

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A Day in the Life of UNFPA midwives in Rakhine state

calendar_today 17 July 2015

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A Day in the Life of UNFPA midwives in Rakhine state

Midwives are the backbone of Myanmar’s primary maternal health care system and crucial to improving the quality of services of pregnant women, now mothers’ and newborns. Properly…

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