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Myanmar Earthquake Recovery

UNDP is actively collaborating with partners and UN agencies to support recovery efforts, bringing hope and support to communities in need.

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Stories & Blogs

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Stories
As Yangon Expands, Its Forests are Disappearing

In the forests north of Yangon, a generation's memory is becoming a data point.

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Stories
“Nothing left in my hands:” Myanmar’s women carry the uneven weight of crisis

New research from UNDP and UN Women reveals the burden Myanmar's crisis economy is placing on women, from lost income to an unequal share of unpaid care.

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Blog
What Development Looks Like in Myanmar Today

Community-led solutions lead in times of crises in Myanmar.

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Stories
From Code to Crops: Myanmar’s Young Innovators Are Building a Climate-Resilient Future 

Equipped with AI skills and driven by purpose, Myanmar’s young innovators are building solutions for climate resilience and redefining what comes next. 

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Two children and their mother in colorful shirts stand together in front of a wooden house in a village.
Stories
Rebuilding from the Ground Up in Myanmar

A year after the earthquake, recovery is taking shape not only in what has been rebuilt, but in how communities are reconnecting.

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Special Feature

To Dream Again

How safer homes are helping families recover after Myanmar’s earthquake.

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News & Updates

News
Republic of Korea and UNDP expand early recovery support in Myanmar through R.E.V.I.V.E. II

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Press Releases
Republic of Korea and UNDP Partner to Support Earthquake-Affected Communities in Myanmar

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News
Statement on the Integrated Protected Area Land and Seascape Management in Tanintharyi (Ridge to Reef) Project

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Press Releases
Urban Poverty Rises and Deepens Significantly in Myanmar, Warns UNDP

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Press Releases
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake, says UNDP

New UNDP remote sensing analysis shows massive, immediate reconstruction is vital in Myanmar due to widespread damage to homes, hospitals, and critical…

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Our
mission

UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN’s development agency, UNDP plays a critical role in helping countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Our impact

80,000

flood-affected

people received cash and in-kind support

4

reports

released on the social, economic and gender impacts of the military takeover and COVID-19

150,000

people

in 6 Rakhine townships benefited from livelihood support

100

young people

received vocational training and immediate job matching

20

partner CSOs

working with UNDP in 133 of the 330 Myanmar townships

100,000

people

in urban Yangon received food and clean drinking water from community volunteers