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27 September 2013
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Expert workshop discusses guidelines on combatting HIV/AIDS in Myanmar

Approximately 50 people from Yangon-based United Nations agencies, local INGOs and female and transgender persons working within the sex trade,... Read more

23 September 2013
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UNFPA delivers UN message on the International day of Democracy in Myanmar

Myanmar parliamentarians and international officials led observations of this year’s International Day of Democracy at the Assembly of the Union, the... Read more

19 September 2013
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Myanmar Youth: Let’s talk about sex and health

Like the famous song goes “let’s talk about sex” and that is exactly what the UNFPA is doing to empower Myanmar's youth and raise awareness about HIV/AIDS prevention. The UNFPA has teamed up with... Read more

17 September 2013
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UNFPA addresses preparations on Myanmar’s upcoming Census in 2014

Experts from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and other organisations addressed issues and concerns related to the highly anticipated 2014... Read more

11 September 2013
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UN Cares Training for PEP Starter Kit Custodians

A landmark training aimed at providing emergency medical response for individuals who are possibly exposed to the HIV virus, has been undertaken in... Read more

5 September 2013
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UNFPA opens maternity ward in deprived area of Yangon

In the rural, low income township of Shwe Pyi Thar, at the outskirts of Yangon live a group of remarkable female nurse-midwives who, on a voluntary... Read more

29 August 2013
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Celebrating International Youth Day in Myanmar

Message to the youth: “I would like to send a message to Myanmar migrants living abroad. The situation in Myanmar is now improving, please come back... Read more

29 August 2013
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Exchanging ideas on improving Myanmar's Supply Chain System on RH

Naypyitaw__ Approximately 60 health experts met in the capital of Naypyitaw on 26 to 30 August for a week-long conference to discuss ways to design... Read more

18 August 2013
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Development of Health Services for Adolescents and Youth

“Although we urban youth have easy access to information on adolescent reproductive health and HIV, rural youth have limited access.”- Youth delegate

20 July 2013
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International Experts Give Thumbs up to Myanmar Census Plans

NAY PYI DAW, Myanmar — An advisory group of census experts from around the world has reviewed preparations for Myanmar’s 2014 census and concluded... Read more

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