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02 July 2015
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Strengthening Myanmar’s midwifery services: top priority for UNFPA
Senior representatives from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) met with high-level government officials to discuss plans for the developing of a National Midwifery…
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30 June 2015
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Addressing the health needs of adolescents
More than 35 people from the Health Promotion and Health Education Division (HP&HED), formerly the Central Health Education Bureau (CHEB), as well as UN agencies and NGOs attended…
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29 June 2015
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Communities in Mon State raising awareness about census and its benefits
Sponsored by UNFPA, through People in Need, Youth Initiative Human Rights (YIHR) in Beelin Township, Association Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (AFXB) in Mawlamyaing and Pauk Township…
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22 June 2015
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UNFPA conducts census awareness orientation training for Myanmar’s Catholic diocese
Around 60 bishops, priests, nuns and other faith based representatives from communities within the Roman Catholic Church in Myanmar also referred to as the Catholic Bishops’…
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15 June 2015
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Village People in Kayin State welcome Census information sharing activities
A little over one hour’s drive from Hpa An, the capital city of Kayin State, lies the village tract of Pan Kone. It is accessible only by a dirt tract that winds its way through…
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15 June 2015
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Census data excites IT geeks
The eleventh floor of the MAC Tower in Yangon, home to Phandemeeyar Myanmar Innovation Lab, was on Saturday 6 June, 2015, abuzz with over 50 youthful computer enthusiasts,…
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12 June 2015
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Raising awareness of Police Officers on Gender Based Violence, Reproductive Health and HIV
Pyin Oo Lwin - On 30th May, UNFPA and the Myanmar Anti-Narcotic Association (MANA) held the first training of its kind for Myanmar’s police officers on GBV, RH and HIV. More than…
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11 June 2015
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Prevention, protection and participation is key to end HIV stigma in Myanmar
Barely out of her teens, 20 year-old *Ma Aye (not her real name) became a mother only four short months ago. However, instead of enjoying her new role with her healthy baby girl,…
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09 June 2015
Statement
UNFPA Statement on the Population Control Healthcare Law in Myanmar
UNFPA HQ statement, click here.
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