CONTEXT Myanmar continues to grapple with the compounded effects of protracted armed conflict and recurrent natural disasters, including earthquakes, floods and cyclones. As of October 2025, these...
CONTEXT Myanmar continues to grapple with the compounded effects of protracted armed conflict and recurrent natural disasters, including earthquakes, floods and cyclones. As of October 2025, these...
Crisis overview Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis has continued to deepen due to intensifying conflict, recurrent natural disasters, and steady economic collapse. In the first half of 2025, Myanmar...
Synopsis (short abstract) Myanmar continues to face compounded humanitarian, economic and environmental shocks that are undermining agricultural livelihoods and food security, particularly among...
HIGHLIGHTS Children and families in Myanmar are enduring an increasingly complex and worsening humanitarian crisis driven by conflict, displacement, natural hazards, economic instability and the...
HIGHLIGHTS The humanitarian situation in Myanmar has further deteriorated following the 28 March earthquake, compounded by floods, disease outbreaks, displacement, ongoing conflict, and other...
17.2M PEOPLE IN EARTHQUAKE AFFECTED AREAS 9.1M PEOPLE IN 7 WORSTAFFECTED AREAS 691,450 PEOPLE IN NEED TARGETED FOR ASSISTANCE SITUATION OVERVIEW On 28 March 2025, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred...
Snapshot On 28 March 2025, two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude struck central Myanmar. Thousands of people are now residing in makeshift and overcrowded shelters that lack secure...
This newest appeal is an addendum to the 2025 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, which was already underfunded before the earthquake struck, with just over 5 per cent of funding received.
Context Analysis On March 28th, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with a significant impact on thecountry. The earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 20 km northeast of Mandalay at...
Overview On 28 March, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, causing severe loss of life and widespread destruction, reducing homes and civilian infrastructure to rubble. The...
ACT Alliance announces Myanmar appeal ACT Alliance will launch an appeal for joint humanitarian response in Myanmar (appeal code MMR251) after the March 28, 2025 earthquake that devastated Myanmar...
SITUATION OVERVIEW On 28 March 2025, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred in Mandalay, Myanmar, at a depth of 10 km. Myanmar was hit by a strong aftershock of 6.4 magnitude around 12 minutes after the...
SITUATION OVERVIEW On 28 March 2025, at 12:50 local time, an earthquake with of a magnitude of 7.7 on the Ritcher Scale was recorded in Myanmar. The epicenter, at a depth of 10 km, was located about...
Overview Two powerful earthquakes have devastated central Myanmar, disrupting health services and putting thousands at risk of life-threatening injuries and disease outbreaks. WHO is responding at...
Foreword Civilians in Myanmar are struggling to survive an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that has upended the lives of millions across the country. Each day they face the painful consequences of...
HIGHLIGHTS The situation of children and their families continues to worsen in Myanmar amid escalating conflict that has displaced more than 3.4 million people; climate shocks; and public health...
SITUATION OVERVIEW Starting from 8 September 2024, strong winds and heavy rainfall from Typhoon Yagi triggered severe flooding and landslides across Myanmar, affecting over 60 townships in nine...
1. Overview & Key Messages Key Messages • Escalating conflict across Myanmar is driving growing humanitarian needs, surging displacement, worsening food insecurity, grave human rights violations and...
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Myanmar Red Cross Society is the oldest humanitarian organisation in Myanmar. It began its operations in 1920 as a branch of the Indian Red Cross. After Burma formally...
IOM Vision IOM, in coordination with humanitarian and development partners, seeks to support the people of Myanmar through the provision of essential and life-saving multi-sectoral assistance to...