“I hate earthquakes. Earthquakes took my mother and my aunt away,” five-year-old Khin Yadanar told the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), after both her mother and aunt were killed when a brick wall ...

An ethnic militia group in southeastern Myanmar that faces sanctions by the United States over its alleged involvement with ...

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With the military mostly absent from post-earthquake rescue and recovery, ordinary people have taken it upon themselves to ...

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where nearly 7 million people live with the virus amid persistent ...

Myanmar's ruling military has extended a temporary ceasefire in its conflict with rebels to April 30, in a move to expedite relief and rebuilding efforts following a devastating earthquake last ...

YANGON, Myanmar — More than 60,000 Myanmar students must retake ... The earthquake has compounded their problems. UNICEF estimates 2.7 million children are living in areas worst hit by the jolt, which ...

PHOTO: UNICEF. Thousands of families in Myanmar remain without shelter ... as food insecurity worsens and nutrition support becomes harder to deliver. Education infrastructure has also been hard hit.

Myanmar's second largest city of Mandalay and other locations. UN agencies and volunteer groups are continuing their relief efforts in the affected areas. UNICEF is calling for continued support ...

Bangkok, Thailand – As Myanmar slowly recovers from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed thousands in March, an even greater catastrophe continues to shape the nation’s future – this one ...

BANGKOK/KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is attempting to use Myanmar's devastating earthquake to forge a breakthrough in the country's protracted civil war between the ...