Myanmar Appeal
Humanitarian Action is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate to realize the rights of every child. This edition of Humanitarian Action for Children – UNICEF’s annual humanitarian fundraising appeal – describes the ongoing crises affecting children in Myanmar; the strategies that we are using to respond to these situations; and the donor support that…, Appeal highlights, The situation of children has worsened and remains a significant concern in Myanmar, with ongoing and escalating conflict leading to multiple displacements and the deterioration of social services in conflict-affected communities. Cyclone Mocha, which hit in May 2023, caused widespread destruction in five states, and seasonal monsoons negatively…, Key planned targets, Nutrition icon 418,000 children screened for wasting Child protection icon 1.7 million people with safe and accessible channels to report sexual exploitation and abuse Education icon 890,360 children accessing formal or non-formal education, including early learning Wash icon 850,000 people reached with critical WASH supplies, Funding requirements for 2024, Country needs and strategy, Humanitarian needs Humanitarian needs, The worsening situation of children remains a significant concern in Myanmar, with ongoing and escalating conflict leading to multiple displacements and the deterioration of social services in conflict-affected communities. Nearly 2 million people were displaced internally as of the end of October 2023, including 306,200 people who had been…, UNICEF's strategy UNICEF’s strategy, UNICEF will implement evidence- and experience-based strategies to broaden the humanitarian response for children through its leadership roles in five inter-agency clusters and areas of responsibility. UNICEF will work with other United Nations agencies, non-governmental organizations and civil society organizations to ensure that humanitarian…, Programme targets, Find out more about UNICEF's work, December 2023, 2024 www.unicef.org/appeals/myanmar HumanitarianAction for Children MyanmarHIGHLIGHTS The situation of children has worsened and remains a significant concern in Myanmar, with ongoing and escalating conflict leading to multiple displacements and the deterioration of social services in conflict-affected communities. Cyclone Mocha, which hit in May…
