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Myanmar

Humanitarian Bulletin Myanmar, Issue 8 | 1 – 30 August 2014 [EN/MY]

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Most displaced children in Rakhine State without adequate access to primary and secondary education.

  • Floods hit Bago, Kachin, Mon, and Rakhine States

  • People displaced by violence in northern Shan State urgently need livelihood support.

  • Women in IDP camps in Rakhine face significant barriers to adequate reproductive health care.

Key FIGURES

-People targeted for humanitarian assistance in Rakhine State*

  • IDPs* 137,000

  • Food insecure people 70,000

  • People in isolated villages 50,000

  • People in host communities 50,000

People targeted for humanitarian assistance in Kachin and northern Shan states

IDPs* 99,000

  • People in host communities 20,000

FUNDING

  • 192 million requested (US$)

  • 48% funded

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