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  • ‘There is no government that does not make mistakes’: State Counsellor

    news Mizzima, 10 Aug 2018 (5 years ago )
    The State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said that there was no government that does not make mistakes, the important thing is to correct those mistakes. She was speaking at a peace talk with local people at Chaukkan village, Pakkokku Township, Magway Region on August 9. “No government is perfec...
  • ‘Start by showing us that the peace is serious’

    news UNHCR, 05 Sep 2018 (5 years ago )
    All parties to the agreement, from the government and opposition groups, were present at the meeting and listened to the views of refugees. They say they are serious about the role of refugees in the peace process, which they urged them to trust.
  • ‘Somos inclusión’, la campaña que promueve la convivencia pacífica con personas en movilidad humana en diversos municipios de Ecuador

    news UNHCR Ecuador, 06 Sep 2022 (1 year ago )
    ECUADOR – ACNUR, la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados, y AME, la Asociación de Municipalidades Ecuatorianas, lanzaron hoy ‘Somos Inclusión’, una campaña que busca crear territorios para crecer, lugares para compartir. Esta iniciativa busca prevenir la xenofobia y promocionar los derechos de las ...
  • ‘Smart’ ID pilot project rolls out in 4 test areas

    news Myanmar Times, 13 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    A pilot project to be launched in some states and regions will be another step toward replacing paper ID documents with an electronic card, officials say. U Myint Kyaing, permanent secretary of the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population, told The Myanmar Times on January 11 that the pilot wo...
  • ‘Situation of Venezuelan refugees and migrants needs greater global attention’

    news UNHCR News, 29 Aug 2019 (4 years ago )
    Statement by Eduardo Stein, Joint UNHCR-IOM Special Representative for Venezuelan refugees and migrants
  • ‘Right now, despite the danger, South Sudan is where I belong’

    news UNHCR, 17 August 2018, 17 Aug 2018 (5 years ago )
    Most of UNHCR’s staff are based in the field. Meet Eujin Byun, a communications officer in South Sudan, one of the world’s least safe countries for humanitarians.
  • ‘President’s’ Scholarships to Support Burmese Wanting to Study Abroad

    news Irrawaddy News, 30 Jul 2014 (9 years ago )
    RANGOON — The Burmese government announced it will be offering scholarships for outstanding students who want study under- and postgraduate courses at international universities. It will reportedly be the first time in five decades that the government offers support for Burmese students to study abr...
  • ‘No coal, no Toyo-Thai’: Mon villagers rally against plant

    news Myanmar Times, 06 May 2015 (8 years ago )
    A joint project to build coal-fired power stations involving the Union government and a foreign investor has divided local residents in Mon State. Yesterday about 6000 villagers gathered to protest against the project in Ann Din village, about 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) from the town of Ye. The Thai...
  • ‘Majority’ oppose cement factory in Hpa-an

    news Democratic Voice of Burma, 29 Apr 2014 (9 years ago )
    Plans for a cement factory in Burma’s southeastern Karen State met with stark opposition from local communities on Monday. The project, planned for Mekaren [Mi Kayin] village in Hpa-an, was proposed by the regional government and the Karen National Union (KNU). Representatives of the KNU and s...