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Myanmar has become, by some estimates, the current center for global organized crime following the 2021 coup and now meets the definition of a failed state.
The Myanmar military’s recruitment and use of child soldiers has surged since the 2021 coup, including a significant number ...
They say Myanmar firm Four Star Company and a ... with children particularly vulnerable to exposure, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). "We don't want to leave this land ...
LONDON/GENEVA, May 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of World Health Organization officials will ... and spent time as a freelancer in Myanmar and the Czech Republic. Emma Farge reports on the U.N. beat ...
According to Insecurity Insight, a Swiss non-governmental organization, that tracks attacks on healthcare across the world ... the shortage of health workers remains “very serious”, said Dr Thushara ...
Few Doctors, Throttled Aid: How Myanmar’s Junta Worsened Earthquake ... dramatically under military rule, according to World Health Organization figures. Many blame the situation on attacks ...
Yangon [ Myanmar], April 22 (ANI): In the aftermath of the magnitude 7.7 and 6.4 earthquakes that struck central Myanmar on March 28, the World Health Organization (WHO) is warning of a series of ...
as the World Health Organization reports that more than 5,000 people in the country are in urgent need of trauma care. WHO's deputy representative in Myanmar, Vibhu Mishra, told U.N. News in an ...
The powerful earthquake, which struck last Friday near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest ... sharply as more information emerges. The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that initial ...
The World Health Organization flagged a rising risk of ... the deputy head of its Myanmar office, pointing to an outbreak last year in Mandalay. The risk was worsened by damage to about half ...
"The needs are massive, and they are rising by the hour," said Julia Rees, UNICEF’s deputy representative for Myanmar. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 10,000 buildings ...
Thushara Fernando, WHO Representative in Myanmar, speaking via video after visiting affected areas including Nay Pyi Taw, said hospitals are overcrowded, medical supplies are running low, and ...