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05 February 2015
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UNFPA works with the Kachin Baptist Church to distribute Dignity Kits
In December 2014, a camp for internally displaced people in Shingjai, Kachin, was affected by fire. Eighty three households were left with nothing. When an emergency strikes,…
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27 January 2015
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Nationwide Youth Caucus held in Yangon in preparation for ECOSOC’s Youth Forum
UNFPA organised a Youth Caucus in Yangon on the 24th and 25th January 2015 for participants representing youth organisations from across the country. The caucus was held in the…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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