#Myanmar : intensified fighting & tensions in Rakhine State pose a grave threat to the civilian population.

Countries with influence must act now to protect all civilians & prevent another episode of horrendous persecution of Rohingya - Volker Türk

ပဋိပက္ခများတိုးပွားလာခြင်း၊ ကျပ်တည်းသောလူနေမှုအခြေအနေများနှင့် အကူအညီများရရှိနိုင်မှု ကန့်သတ်ချက်များကြောင့် အခက်အခဲများထပ်ဆင့်ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာစေသည်။ ကျွန်ုပ်တို့သည် မိတ်ဖက်အဖွဲ့များနှင့်အတူလက်တွဲပြီး နေရပ်စွန့်ခွာနေထိုင်ရသူများကိုကူညီစောင့်ရှောက်ပေးရန် သန္နိဋ္ဌာန်ချမှတ်ထားပါသည်။

အခြားသောကမ္ဘာလုံးဆိုင်ရာအကျပ်အတည်းများ၏ လောင်းရိပ်အောက်တွင်ကွယ်ပျောက်နေသည့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် လူသားချင်းစာနာထောက်ထားမှုဆိုင်ရာအခြေအနေမှာ ဆက်လက်ဆိုးရွားလျက်ရှိသည်။

Hidden in the shadows of other global crises, the humanitarian situation in Myanmar continues to worsen.

Increasing conflict, harsh living conditions & limited access to assistance have added to challenges.

UNHCR & our partners remain committed to helping those forced to flee.

🇲🇲Despite fights & disruptions, World Food Programme together w/ local partners, had reached 20,000 people w/ emergency food & nutrition support in northern Rakhine in #Myanmar in March.

We plan to continue distributions in central & northern parts too.

Almost half of #Myanmar ’s population is below the poverty line with 49.7% of people living on less than 76 US cents a day — a figure that has doubled since 2017.

UNDP in Asia and the Pacific's Kanni Wignaraja speaks with CNN calling on all stakeholders to take action. edition.cnn.com/2024/04/12/asi…

#Myanmar 's middle class has shrunk by half over the past three years, with poverty surging amidst widespread insecurity and conflict, according to our latest report.

Learn more here: go.undp.org/6KcJ

Our latest report on #Maynmar reveals the profound impact of ongoing challenges exacerbated since the military takeover. 76% of the population lives below or perilously close to a subsistence existence and poverty rates have almost doubled. go.undp.org/6KcJ

In the northernmost state of #Myanmar , people fleeing the conflict found #shelter in Bhamo Township through our emergency support. UNHCR distributed tents and remains committed to deliver #aid , alongside its partners, to those in most need in #humanitarian emergencies.

#ကချင်ပြည်နယ် ၊ဗန်းမော်မြို့နယ်တွင် ​နေရပ်စွန့်ခွာရသူများအတွက်အရေးပေါ်ကူညီထောက်ပံ့မှုအနေဖြင့် UNHCRမှ #ရွက်ဖျင်တဲများကိုဖြန့်ဝေခဲ့ပြီး ၊ လူသားချင်းစာနာထောက်ထားမှုဆိုင်ရာ အရေးပေါ်အခြေအနေများတွင် လိုအပ်သည့်အကူအညီများကို မိတ်ဖက်အဖွဲ့များနှင့်အတူ ဆက်လက်ပံ့ပိုးပေးသွားမည်ဖြစ်သည်။

The middle class is disappearing & poverty deepening in #Myanmar .

Our new report shows that $4 billion/year would be required to effectively address this swell of poverty.

UNDP in Asia and the Pacific's Kanni Wignaraja speaks w/ BBC calling on all stakeholders to act. bit.ly/4awPubJ

Noon briefing today: our quest will be Kanni Wignaraja, UN Development's Regional Director for Asia who will brief on Myanmar. Updates on Ukraine, DR Congo and more. Live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k…

#Myanmar 's middle class has shrunk by 50% over the past 3 years, coupled with a surge in poverty, amidst widespread insecurity & conflict, as well as a dire economic crisis.
 
Our new report calls on all stakeholders - inside & outside Myanmar - to act: go.undp.org/6KcJ

⚠️ #Myanmar : Conflict has escalated across multiple regions during March.

In #Rakhine , civilians are bearing the brunt of ongoing fighting, which exacerbates already severe humanitarian needs.

More funding is urgently needed to assist 5.3 million people.

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Read more: un.org/sg/en/content/…

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#Myanmar : 'The Secretary-General plans to appoint a Special Envoy in the coming days to engage with ASEAN, Member States and all stakeholders to advance toward a Myanmar-led political solution to the crisis,' Khaled Khiari told the Security Council.

dppa.un.org/en/mtg-sc-9595…