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19 June 2021
Statement
Statement attributable to UNFPA Office in Myanmar with the Embassies of Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Since 2015, this day has drawn urgent global attention to this insidious form of violence…
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06 May 2021
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Midwife, a community guardian of sexual and reproductive health, saves the lives of women and girls in Myanmar.
Yangon, Myanmar – “Midwifery is my life and my passion. My parents used to travel a lot across the country especially to the remote areas of Myanmar when I was young…
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16 March 2021
News
UNFPA Executive Director's Statement on Myanmar
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, strongly reiterates the statements made by the office of the United Nations Secretary-General …
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23 February 2021
Statement
UNFPA Statement on the Situation in Myanmar
In light of the unfolding events in Myanmar, UNFPA joins the wider United Nations family in expressing its strongest concern over the adverse impacts on the rights, safety,…
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05 January 2021
News
Myanmar launches the National Youth Policy Strategic Plan (2020-2024)
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar – The launching ceremony of Myanmar National Strategic Plan for Youth Policy (2020-2024) was held in Nay Pyi Taw. It was organized virtually by the…
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28 December 2020
Press Release
UNFPA delivers 40,000 COVID-19 Ag Test Kits to support the Government of Myanmar’s prevention and response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yangon, Myanmar - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) delivers 40,000 COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits to the Ministry of Health and Sports to support the Government of…
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10 December 2020
Press Release
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation provides USD 4,350,000 to UNFPA Women and Girls First Programme Phase II
Joint Press Release UNFPA Myanmar – Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar, 10…
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25 November 2020
News
Myanmar promotes 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign online
National ceremony on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence was held today. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's event was organized online. The ceremony was…
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25 November 2020
Statement
Say “NO” to Violence and Leave No One Behind
Joint Op-ED by the Representatives of UNFPA and UN Women in Myanmar, co-chairs of the United Nations Country Team Gender Theme Group, to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of…
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