YANGON, Myanmar, December 29 (UNHCR) – In a place where jobs are scarce and social mores discourage women from working outside the home the opportunity to learn a new skill and contribute to the ...

MYITKYINA, Myanmar, September 28 (UNHCR) - Fighting in northern Myanmar has forced some 10,000 people to flee their homes in the last month. UNHCR is concerned that more families may be trapped in ...

Buddhist devotees light oil lamps at Botataung pagoda during celebrations of the full moon day of Thadingyut, in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 6, 2025 (AP photo by Thein Zaw). Click to share on Twitter (Opens ...

It has been nearly five years since Myanmar's military generals seized control of the country. The population is now poorer, hungrier and often in the dark - literally - because of the constant ...

Despite the many difficulties, communities are not giving up hope. They are coming together to help families like Baem Yain's ...