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Lights, Camera, Action! Myanmar Animation brings the Census to life

calendar_today 20 March 2014

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Lights, Camera, Action! Myanmar Animation brings the Census to life

With the upcoming census starting from 30th March 2014 until 10th April, it is imperative that the public are informed about the importance of the census in an easily…

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Spreading Unity Nationwide: the Census Unity Song

calendar_today 20 March 2014

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Spreading Unity Nationwide: the Census Unity Song

Listening to the catchy tunes of the remake of the Unity song, also known as the census song, it aims to raise awareness of bringing together diverse groups within Myanmar and the…

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UNFPA supports distribution of over 800 tons of Census materials ahead of Myanmar’s population count

calendar_today 19 March 2014

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UNFPA supports distribution of over 800 tons of Census materials ahead of Myanmar’s population count

The last truck carrying census materials essential to carry out the nation-wide population count left the warehouse in Yangon on 26 March 2014. The warehouse witnessed bee-hive of…

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Official Census Competition Winning Theme Song

calendar_today 19 March 2014

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Official Census Competition Winning Theme Song

The winning song of the census competition held by the Department of Population (DOP) is an upbeat song which highlights the enumeration process and importance of the upcoming…

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Karen minority representatives participate in enumerator training for nation-wide census

calendar_today 18 March 2014

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Karen minority representatives participate in enumerator training for nation-wide census

One hundred and sixty participants from the Karen National Union, also referred to as the KNU, attended five days of enumerators and supervisors census training carried out by…

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UNFPA attends enumerator and supervisor training in Ayeyarwady

calendar_today 17 March 2014

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UNFPA attends enumerator and supervisor training in Ayeyarwady

Approximately 120,000 primary school teachers and supervisors from across Myanmar undertook five days of training devised by UNFPA and the Ministry of Population from 17 to 21…

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UNFPA and KBZ Bank teams up on census efforts

calendar_today 14 March 2014

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UNFPA and KBZ Bank teams up on census efforts

UNFPA has entered into partnership with Kambawza bank (KBZ), Myanmar's leading private bank, in disbursing over $20 million dollars of UNFPA and donor funds to around 120,000…

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District Trainers attend UNFPA supported training prior to census count

calendar_today 11 March 2014

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District Trainers attend UNFPA supported training prior to census count

Around 7,200 district trainers from across Myanmar completed a five-day training course jointly prepared by UNFPA and the Ministry of Immigration and Population on 11 March 2014…

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UNFPA sponsors Master training classes in run up to census

calendar_today 09 March 2014

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UNFPA sponsors Master training classes in run up to census

Approximately 464 senior census personnel or so called “master trainers” from across Myanmar participated in five days of specialised training sessions by UNFPA in close…

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