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UNFPA supports training and access to maternal health facilities in Yangon area
Expectant mothers living in Daw Pone Township, a low-income area of Yangon, are now able to go through childbirth with the expert help of midwives as... Read more
Myanmar health workers get training in HIV testing and counseling
KYEEMYINDINE TOWNSHIP, Yangon — Hundreds of health workers throughout Myanmar are being instructed in HIV counselling and testing, under an... Read more
Ethnic representatives visit Census Data Processing facilities in Nay Pyi Taw
Representatives of ethnic groups and civil society organizations (CSO) in Myanmar visited the data processing center for the 2014 Myanmar Population... Read more
Mobile teams resume reproductive health care in Rakhine State IDP camps
SITTWE, Rakhine State — Mobile medical teams supported by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, have resumed providing potentially lifesaving... Read more
Building confidence of Myanmar Census as data processing stage commences
NAY PYI TAW__ 34 Myanmar national and international media were given a first glimpse of the post enumeration data analyzing process, organized... Read more
STATEMENT: Myanmar’s First Census Since 1983
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, appreciates the concern of the International Crisis Group about problems during Myanmar’s census.
Statement on the International Day of Families
Twenty years ago, at the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development, the world community recognized that families, in their various... Read more
UNFPA sponsors training of Myanmar’s “red angels” midwife response team
Five junior midwives wearing red longyis and white hats, locally known as the “red angels” are being put through their paces through intensive... Read more
First step taken in upgrading Myanmar’s Reproductive Health Supply Chain System
NAY PYI TAW__ Myanmar is one step closer to ensuring that women and families throughout the country receive high quality reproductive health services... Read more
Census Questionnaires returned from the field, preparation for scanning underway
Questionnaires for the 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census have successfully been retrieved from all townships in the country and all have... Read more