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Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction (MAPDRR) 2012
Myanmar is exposed to multiple natural hazards which include Cyclone, Storm surge, Floods, Landslide, Earthquake, Tsunami, Drought, Fire and Forest Fire. Its coastal regions are...
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Women’s Political Participation in Myanmar: Experiences of Women Parliamentarians 2011-2016
Ahead of the November 2015 elections, The Asia Foundation partnered with Phan Tee Eain, a Myanmar organization committed to women’s empowerment, to conduct a survey and in-dept...
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Socio Economic Atlas of Myanmar
The Socio-Economic Atlas of Myanmar focuses on the analysis and evaluation of regional differences in geographical conditions, natural resources, infrastructure and, in particul...
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The Global Emergency Overview_March 2016
The Global Emergency Overview (GEO) is a weekly update that provides a snapshot of current humanitarian priorities and recent events. Its primary objective is to rapidly inform ...
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The Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency
This Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency applies the principles of the Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency to the unique set of transparency problems faced by count...
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Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative 2017
Myanmar's natural resources include oil and gas, minerals and gems. The extractive sector accounted for 6% of GDP, 23.6% of State revenue and 38.5% of exports in 2013. It has pr...
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National Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar’s aims to eliminate stigma and discrimination National Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS 2016– and ensure maximum access to essential 2020 is the s...
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Energy Sector Initial Assessment
This report was prepared by a team led by Jong-Inn Kim (lead energy specialist, Southeast Asia Department [SERD]), and team members Edward Baardsen (principal infastructure spe...
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Corruption Perception Index 2016
A snapshot of Transparency International's annual Corruption Perception Index (CPI), showing the raw index scores of the countries. Source: https://www.transparency.org/news/fea...
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Myanmar Census Atlas
The Atlas attempts to present a broader picture of the population as a whole over a wide range of topics, such that the geography of the Census – the way that different characte...
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Union Election Commission Strategic Plan 2014-2018: Working together with stakeholders towards successful and credible elections
The strategic plan includes vision, mission and guiding principles, measurable strategic goals and objectives. Issues and assumptions have been identified and solutions to solvi...
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Stronger forest and farm producers’ groups can help deepen Myanmar democracy
The briefing is about the role of stronger forest and farm producers’ groups in promoting the democratization in Myanmar. This could be successfully implemented through two stag...
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The State of Local Governance: Trends in Yangon
This report sets out to map the state of affairs and the evolution over the past years with regards to governance reform in Yangon Region. It endeavours to provide background in...
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The Human Cost of Energy Chevron's Continuing Role in Financing Oppression and Profiting from Human Rights Abuses in Military-Ruled Burma (Myanmar)
This report documents Chevron’s ongo-ing role in financing the military regime in Burma (Myanmar) and profiting from human rights abuses on the Yadana nat-ural gas developme...
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The role of civil society in promoting democracy, good governance, peace and national reconciliation in Myanmar
This thesis is a qualitative study investigating and analyzing the role of civil society (CS) in promoting democracy, good governance, peace and national reconciliation in Myanm...
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Final Report of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State
The final report of the Advisory Commission chaired by Kofi Annan puts forward recommendations to surmount the political, socio-economic and humanitarian challenges that current...
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Myanmar - Geospatial based Least-cost Modeling Output
This is the data output from the modeling results for the geospatial least-cost planning for universal electricity access by 2030 as part of the the project funded by the World ...
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Myanmar economic monitor: October 2015
The Myanmar Economic Monitor (MEM) aims to periodically take stock of economic development and highlight economic prospects and policy priorities in Myanmar. Myanmar grew at an ...
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The Kheshorter: Indigenous Karen’s Community Forest
To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN) and the Kawthoolei Forestry Department (KFD) of the Ka...
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BTI 2016: Myanmar country report
The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) analyzes and evaluates the quality of democracy, a market economy and political management in 129 developing and transition...