Myanmar, Humanitarian Aid

Impact of U.S. Humanitarian Aid Cuts on Myanmar
The reduction of U.S. humanitarian aid is severely affecting Myanmar, potentially escalating violence, according to UN special rapporteur Thomas Andrews. Cuts to essential food and health programs exacerbate the dire situation as military junta airstrikes intensify.
U.S. aid cuts to Myanmar are having catastrophic impact, UN says
U.S. cuts to humanitarian aid are having a crushing impact on people in Myanmar, with violence likely to spiral, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Thomas Andrews told a press briefing in Geneva on Monday.
UN World Food Program to cut food aid for over 1 million people in Myanmar
The United Nations food agency says that more than 1 million people in the war-torn nation of Myanmar will be cut off from food assistance due to critical funding shortfalls.
Funding cuts force WFP to stop food aid to one million in Myanmar
The World Food Programme will be forced to cut off one million people in war-torn Myanmar from its vital food aid because of "critical funding shortfalls", it said on Friday.
UN's food agency WFP to cut aid for about a million people in Myanmar
More than a million people in Myanmar will be cut off from lifesaving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) from next month because of critical shortfalls in funding, the United Nations' food agency said on Friday.
'Funding shortfalls' force WFP to cut food aid in war-torn Myanmar
The World Food Programme will be forced to stop providing vital food aid in Myanmar, "because of a shortfall in funding" says Michael Dumford, head of operations for the agency in the war-torn country.
Over 2.5 million stimulant tablets worth RM7.6mil seized in southern Myanmar
Myanmar authorities have seized over 2.5 million stimulant tablets in southern Myanmar's Bago region, the state-run daily The ...
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One of 25 Malaysians rescued from job scam in Myanmar was recruiter, say cops
Police have detained one of the 25 Malaysians rescued from a job scam syndicate in Myanmar on March 12 on suspicion that he ...
An airstrike in Myanmar kills nearly 30 people, an opposition group says
An opposition group in military-ruled Myanmar says an airstrike on a central village under the control of resistance forces ...
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Six monks among nine people killed by Myanmar junta airstrike on TNLA-held town
The attack targeted a monastery in the northern Shan State town of Nawnghkio used to shelter displaced civilians ...
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Humanitarian Catastrophe Deepens in Myanmar as Millions Face Starvation Amid Escalating Conflict
The situation is particularly catastrophic in Rakhine State, home to the Rohingya minority, where two million people are on ...
Japan police to arrest man held in Thailand over Myanmar scam ring
Japanese police are set to arrest a 29-year-old man held by Thai authorities over his alleged involvement in Myanmar-based ...
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Myanmar village air attack kills 12 civilians
A Myanmar junta airstrike on a village held by anti-coup fighters killed at least 12 people according to a local ...
Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...
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Japan to arrest man held in Thailand over Myanmar scam ring
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Myanmar detains more Chinese and Indonesian nationals for illegal entry
YANGON: Myanmar detained 158 Chinese nationals and three Indonesian nationals who illegally entered Myanmar through border ...