Reuters

Yangon women 'should avoid pregnancy' in next six months due to Zika

NAYPYITAW/YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar said on Friday it will advise women in Yangon to avoid getting pregnant in the next six months to protect them from the Zika virus after the first case was ...
The Hoya

Myanmar Women, Diplomats Confront Humanitarian Crisis

CW: This article references violence and sexual violence. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. The Georgetown University Institute for Women, Peace and Security ...
Devdiscourse

Myanmar Earthquake Recovery: ILO Rebuilds Livelihoods Through Jobs, Skills and Community-Led Recovery

The programme generated 27,733 workdays for 3,014 workers, with women accounting for 52 per cent of participants — a significant achievement in regions where women often face barriers to formal ...
The Diplomat

Two Years On, Women Remain at the Forefront of Myanmar’s Resistance Movement

Anti-coup protesters stand behind a line of women’s clothing hanged across a road to deter security personnel from entering the protest area in Yangon, Myanmar Tuesday, March 9, 2021. In Burmese ...
The Diplomat

Why Inclusion Matters for Myanmar’s Resistance

Several members of a youth group hold a flash mob rally to protest against the military government of Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing in Pabedan township in Yangon, Myanmar Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Credit: ...