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UNFPA supports the first ever National Coordination Meeting on cervical cancer in Myanmar

calendar_today 21 January 2015

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UNFPA supports the first ever National Coordination Meeting on cervical cancer in Myanmar

UNFPA Myanmar and the Burnet Institute, in collaboration with the Maternal and Reproductive Health Division of the Department of Health and the Myanmar Research Institute (MRI),…

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Myanmar’s Gender Status Analysis gets the go-ahead

calendar_today 18 January 2015

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Myanmar’s Gender Status Analysis gets the go-ahead

Yangon - Myanmar’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (MSWRR) has given its endorsement for publishing the country’s Gender Situation Analysis (GSA); a…

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Census Data User Producer Consultations

calendar_today 15 January 2015

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Census Data User Producer Consultations

Yangon - The Department of Population (DoP), with the technical support of UNFPA, held two further User Producer Consultations on the 12th and 13th January in Yangon for 98…

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UNFPA supported young researcher awarded for ground-breaking research on reproductive health for Myanmar youth

calendar_today 14 January 2015

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UNFPA supported young researcher awarded for ground-breaking research on reproductive health for Myanmar youth

A UNFPA supported pioneering and award-winning research on the source, credibility and extent of reproductive health information among youth (aged 15 to 24), was one of the…

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UNFPA conducts the first nationwide survey on Reproductive Health commodities and services

calendar_today 13 January 2015

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UNFPA conducts the first nationwide survey on Reproductive Health commodities and services

International and national NGOs working in Maternal and Child Health (MCH), together with Director’s from State Health Departments and Township Medical Officers from all states…

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Myanmar reaches milestone for professionalising midwifery

calendar_today 23 December 2014

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Myanmar reaches milestone for professionalising midwifery

A major step forward has been taken that will likely pave the way for the professionalizing of midwifery practice and setting National Midwifery Standards in Myanmar in the coming…

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Integrating perspectives of migrants into Sexual and Reproductive Health for young people

calendar_today 17 December 2014

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Integrating perspectives of migrants into Sexual and Reproductive Health for young people

Questions to youth migrants have been included by UNFPA as part of an in-depth review of its support to youth in rural areas of Myanmar. This year's theme of International Migrant…

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MMCWA announces hosting of regional conference on reproductive and sexual health rights

calendar_today 16 December 2014

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MMCWA announces hosting of regional conference on reproductive and sexual health rights

Yangon__As part of Myanmar’s MMCWA’s preparation for hosting of the 8th Asian Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR) in February 2016, an…

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UNFPA marks World Human Rights Day in Yangon

calendar_today 16 December 2014

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UNFPA marks World Human Rights Day in Yangon

High level representatives from the UNFPA and other UN agencies, diplomatic representatives and human rights advocates groups and media attend gathered in Yangon on 14…

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