Myanmar: Country Profile and Strategic Programme Framework for 2002

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Strategic Programme Framework UN Drug control activities in Myanmar... "The proliferation of drugs over the past 30 years is an example of the previously unimaginable becoming reality very quickly."... Table of contents:... List of acronyms 2 Drug control overview and situation update;;The role of the UN and drug control; Past and present activities: I. Internal fighting hinders effective drug control (1976 to 1988); II. National unification dominates drug control (1988 to 1996); III. Drug control successes (1996 to 2001); IV. Funding shortfall (2001 to 2003)... Discussion: I. Drug control fits within the wider UN agenda for Myanmar; II. Financial constraints hold back the ongoing interventions; III. Strategic alliances; IV. Innovation through involvement of the civil society... Proposed strategy: Resource requirements; Annexes: A Map of Myanmar; B Map of ongoing UN drug control interventions in Myanmar; C Map of Shan State ? Special regions; D Map of Shan State ? Opium cultivation; E Map of alternative development pilot project in Special Region 2 of the Shan State; F Letter of the UN Country Team in Myanmar; G ODCCP 2001 Country Profile; H UNDCP programme in Myanmar - Matrix 1976 to 2005; Opium poppy flower (Southern Wa); Picture: UNDCP Yangon.

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Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention (ODCCP)

Date of Publication: 

2003-09-04

Date of entry: 

2003-12-19

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