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Is Myanmar 'dire' for children?

Children in Myanmar are increasingly caught in the crossfire of intensifying conflict, climate disasters and a collapsing humanitarian system, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported. UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban issued a stark call for urgent international action on Thursday, describing the situation as “dire” for children.

Are children in Myanmar being caught in the crossfire of conflict?

Children in Myanmar are increasingly caught in the crossfire of intensifying conflict. Children in Myanmar are increasingly caught in the crossfire of intensifying conflict, climate disasters and a collapsing humanitarian system, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported.

How many people are displaced in Myanmar?

According to the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, more than three million people are displaced across Myanmar, predominantly after fleeing “widespread” conflict which has generated “immense humanitarian needs”, particularly in the north, southeast, and Rakhine State”.

Is it up to the youth to make Myanmar a good country?

‘It’s up to the youth to make Myanmar a good country’. Photo © Boothee Thaik Htun, adapted from the original. The last few years have seen unprecedented change in Myanmar, after democratic and economic reforms and the victory of Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy.

Can a 2021 military coup bring peace in Myanmar?

Amid escalating hostilities in Myanmar sparked by a 2021 military coup that have plunged millions into a deepening humanitarian crisis, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged the country’s neighbours “to leverage their influence” to bring about peace.

Does UNICEF protect Myanmar's children?

UNICEF remains resolute in its commitment to protecting Myanmar’s children and delivering aid in one of the world’s most challenging humanitarian crises. ♦ Receive daily updates directly in your inbox - Subscribe here to a topic.