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Southeast Asia

Myanmar

Conflict has displaced communities across Myanmar and left many families moving repeatedly in search of safety. Humanitarian access restrictions and damaged services interrupt health care, education, food assistance and protection. Children and families are also coping with economic hardship and the long-term effects of violence and disaster.

  • Armed conflict
  • Displacement
  • Interrupted health care
WFP food and cash assistance reaches a community in Sagaing, Myanmar.

Photo: WFP/Arete/Photolibrary

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Four ways into the story.

Reporting and operational updates from humanitarian organizations working on the crisis.

UNICEF

Myanmar Humanitarian Action for Children 2026

UNICEF’s assessment of the worsening crisis and priorities for reaching vulnerable children and families.
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OCHA

Myanmar humanitarian response

Current situation reports, funding priorities and operational updates from humanitarian partners.
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World Food Programme

Myanmar emergency

The latest picture of hunger, displacement and emergency food assistance.
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UNICEF Myanmar

Myanmar reports and stories

Recent reporting on children, education, health and protection across Myanmar.
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