YANGON – Hunger has reached alarming levels in Myanmar with the situation set to worsen in 2025, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. A staggering 15 …

Nov 10, 2023 · A new front of conflict has intensified in Northern Shan where fighting between Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) and the Myanmar Armed Forces (MAF) has displaced …

Sep 16, 2024 · In Myanmar, humanitarian needs are rising as escalating conflict continues to drive displacement and exacerbate existing vulnerabilities. Since fighting escalated in October …

Dr. Catarina Teles Ferreira Camarinhas is Programme Management Officer at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), where she leads the Myanmar Country …

Dec 18, 2023 · Myanmar stands at the precipice in 2024 with a deepening humanitarian crisis that has spiralled since the military takeover in February 2021 with the civilian population that is …

3,093,700 Estimated total internally displaced persons (IDPs) within Myanmar as of 27 May 2024 Source: UN in Myanmar OVERVIEW Widespread conflict and violence in Myanmar continued …

Oct 29, 2024 · Following the military takeover in February 2021, vulnerabilities across Myanmar have deepened, exacerbated by the escalation in fighting since October 2023, which has …

Nov 27, 2024 · As of Q3 2024, displacement in Myanmar has surpassed 3.4 million people, up by a quarter million since Q2. The humanitarian situation worsened due to severe monsoon …

Dec 12, 2024 · Opium cultivation in Myanmar remains at high levels after three years of growth, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported in its latest opium survey for …

Dec 13, 2024 · The 2025 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) for Myanmar that was launched today requests US$1.1 billion to provide life-saving assistance to 5.5 million people …