Press centre

Welcome to the UNICEF Myanmar Press Centre. These pages are regularly updated with the latest news detailing UNICEF’s work in Myanmar.

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Statement

05 December 2019
UNICEF statement on the reports of killings and displacements of children as fighting escalates in different areas of Myanmar

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Press release

03 December 2019
The International Legal Foundation and UNICEF Myanmar join forces to protect children in conflict with the law

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Press release

22 November 2019
Myanmar launches its first-ever Alternative Education Framework

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20 November 2019
Government of Myanmar pledges to uphold children’s rights on the 30th anniversary of the CRC

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05 November 2019
Education initiative reaches over 1 million disadvantaged children in Myanmar

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01 November 2019
ASEAN, UNICEF join forces to improve lives of all children

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15 October 2019
Poor diets damaging children’s health worldwide, warns UNICEF

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Press release

03 October 2019
First ever electronic birth registration takes place in Mon State, Myanmar

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Statement

01 October 2019
UNICEF statement on Myanmar’s ratification of OPAC

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Statement

03 September 2019
UNICEF statement on the reports of disproportionately high numbers of child causalities in Rakhine and Shan States

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Press release

05 August 2019
Invest in Nutrition: Join hands in building the Nation

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Statement

24 July 2019
The enactment of the new Child Rights Law by the Government of Myanmar a landmark step – UNICEF

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Statement

28 May 2019
UNICEF Myanmar calls for the urgent protection of children in Rakhine State as schools re-open soon

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Press release

03 May 2019
UNICEF, Government and partners convene to jointly address the impact of air pollution on children in Myanmar

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Media contacts

Alison Rhodes 

Chief, Advocacy Partnership and Communication Section 
arhodes@unicef.org
 

Frehiwot Yilma

Communication Specialist
fyilma@unicef.org
 

Htet Htet Oo

Communication Officer
hoo@unicef.org