UNICEF Myanmar Humanitarian Situation Report #8 (August 2019)

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"•The UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator a.i., and heads of UNICEF, OCHA, and UNFPA visited Rakhine State from 19 to 21 August 2019 looking at both older, predominantly Rohingya IDP camps and camps for newly displaced. • UNICEF has carried out 14 humanitarian assistance missions in Rathedaung and Buthidaung Townships in Rakhine State, reaching a total of 5,569 displaced and host community members, including an estimated 2,200 children. • Distribution of Essential Learning Packages (ELP) and School Kits for crisis-affected children and schools started on 13 August, reaching nearly 9,500 children in central and northern Rakhine State. • In Kayin and Mon States, UNICEF supported the Government of Myanmar to support more than 16,000 people affected by floods and landslides in August through provision of emergency hygiene supplies including kits and bleaching powder..."

Source/publisher: 

"Reliefweb" via UNICEF (USA)

Date of Publication: 

2019-09-18

Date of entry: 

2019-09-18

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  • Individual Documents

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Countries: 

Myanmar

Language: 

English

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pdf

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1.27 MB

Resource Type: 

text

Text quality: 

    • Good

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