Executive Summary The Republic of the Union of Myanmar (also known as Burma) is one of the largest countries in Southeast Asia, with an estimated population between 54 and 56 million people. It is...
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Myanmar: Disaster Management Reference Handbook 2017
Executive Summary Myanmar, also commonly referred to as Burma, is one of the largest countries in South East Asia with 56 million people.4 Myanmar shares borders with China, Laos, Thailand,...
Burma (Myanmar) Disaster Management Reference Handbook (2014)
Executive Summary This country book focusing on Burma is intended to be a reference for individuals deploying to conduct disaster preparedness engagements or disaster response operations in Burma,...
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Rights groups question Myanmar offer to take Rohingya migrants
Myanmar, Feb 27, 2009 - Myanmar's (Burma's) foreign minister said Friday (February 27) that the military-ruled country would be willing to take back any members of the Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority...
NGOs concerned over end of UN cyclone aid flights to Myanmar
Myanmar, Jul 18, 2008 - The UN announced this week that it will end aid flights from Thailand to cyclone-hit Myanmar (Burma) on August 10, leaving relief agencies worried that the pace of aid...
Relief supplies from UN begin to reach cyclone-hit Myanmar
Myanmar, May 08, 2008 - Relief supplies from the UN began arriving in cyclone-hit Myanmar (Burma) Thursday (May 8). Two airplanes carrying high-energy biscuits, medicine and other relief supplies...
Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis Update - May 05 2008
Note: This report has been compiled from publicly available information. Although information has been gathered from sources deemed reliable, the currency and completeness of the information reported...
Powerful cyclone hits Myanmar, slows toward Thailand
Myanmar, May 02, 2008 - Tropical cyclone 01B (Nargis) has pushed inland from the Bay of Bengal, blasting through the Mouths of Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) region of southwestern Myanmar with very strong...