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The UN decries ongoing combat in Myanmar as earthquake relief faces big challenges
Human rights experts for the United Nations are expressing urgent concern about ongoing military operations in Myanmar's ...
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
A government spokesman told state-run MRTV that another 3,400 have been injured and more than 300 were missing.
Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after devastating quakes; death toll hits 1700, many missing - 10 key points
The Friday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest to hit Myanmar in a century, has damaged infrastructure including ...
Burma earthquake death toll rises to 3,085, humanitarian crisis deepens
More than 3,000 people have died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which has sent the country ...
Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after quake, IFRC says
Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis following the 7.7-magnitude quake that has killed more than 1,600 people, and the country ...
A week after catastrophic earthquake, focus turns to a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
Search teams have pulled more bodies from the ruins of buildings a week after a massive earthquake rocked Myanmar killing ...
Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world for aid ...
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Massive earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation ...
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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation’s full ...
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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation ...
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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as death toll passes 2,000
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation ...