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Medical research, Infectious disease control
To strengthen the research capacity for management and control of communicable diseases and emerging infectious disease including COVID-19 in Myanmar through support for upgrading the laboratory facilities of the Department of Medical Research (DMR) Myanmar Citizen (1) Renovate the sample collection areas of the laboratory facility (2) Repair of air exhaust system of the laboratory facility (3) Provide molecular reagents, laboratory consumables, and laboratory wares (4) Provide centrifuge spare parts
Duration: 2020/09/21 - 2020/12/31 | Status: Completion Reporting: Korea International Cooperation Agency
CompletionInfectious disease control, Health education, Agricultural development
This program is targeted to the citizen of the respective villages. The objective of the program is sharing knowledge to the citizens in the respective villages and to support an action plan related to the agricultural sector of COVID-19 Economic Relief Plan (CERP). Distribution the 40,500 no. of Seed Kits and 40,500 no. of COVID-19 Flyers to 27 Townships in 10 States and Regions. (1) Shan State (Kalaw Township, Pintaya Township, Yatsauk Township) (2) Yangon Region (Kyauk Tan Township, Thone Gwa Township, Kawhmu Township) (3) Bago Region (Phyu Township, Htantapin Township) (4) Ayeyarwady Region (Hinthada Township, Lay Myet Hnar Township, Myan Aung Township) (5) Rakhine State (Thandwe Township, Gwa Township) (6) Kayin State (Kawkeraik Township) (7) Magway Region (Salin Township, Pakauku Township, Yesago Township) (8) Manalay Region (Kyaukse Township, Sint Kaing Township, Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Wan Dwin Township, Tharsi Township, Meihtila Township) (9) Sagaing Region (Myin Mu Township, Myaung Township) (10) Naypyidaw (Laeway Township, Pyinmana Township)
Duration: 2020/06/10 - 2020/06/30 | Status: Completion Reporting: Korea International Cooperation Agency
Post-completionMaterial relief assistance and services
In response to the global threats posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, this contribution aims to further strengthen the health-security partnership between Canada and Myanmar thought an in-king contribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar. To further strengthen the health-security partnership between Canada and Myanmar throuth an in-kind contribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar Health Workers of Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar
Duration: 2020/07/08 - 2020/07/08 | Status: Post-Completion Reporting: Global Affairs Canada
ImplementationBasic health care, Health education, Disaster prevention and preparedness
The program is designed to buttress the joint UN effort to combat Covid-19 at the National and Rakhine State level. Access to reliable information, hygiene awareness, enough water, and essential support kits have been identified as key elements of the Country Preparedness and Response Plan (CPRP). Communities of four informal settlements located in Shwe Pyi Thar, Dala and Hlaingthayar townships and two resettlement areas in Dagon Seikkan and South Dagon 1) To increase awareness about Covid-19 among vulnerable communities living in informal settlements and resettlement areas 2) To strength preparedness by expanding access to hygiene awareness and practice, increase access to water, and essential support kits 3) To provide livelihood support to community volunteers at risk of income loss 4) To assist YCDC by bridging gaps in data and information about access to health services in informal settlements
Duration: 2020/04/01 - 2020/06/30 | Status: Implementation Reporting: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
CompletionInfectious disease control
In coordination with WHO, UNICEF, and the Ministry of Health and Sports, Johns Hopkins University and Save the Children will develop and disseminate a risk communication and community engagement strategy and toolkit, engage with the private sector, facilitate community engagement, support efforts to identify and address misinformation, and build capacity of local partners.
Duration: 2020/03/01 - 2020/09/01 | Status: Completion Reporting: U.S. Agency for International Development
ImplementationSocial/ welfare services, Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries, Agricultural development, Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development, Food aid/Food security programmes
LIFT is a multi-donor fund that improves the lives and prospects of the most vulnerable people in Myanmar. LIFT is funded by seven donors: Australia, Canada, the European Union, Ireland, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. As of July 2019, LIFT has received funding from 15 different donors, a total of USD 516 million. LIFT is much more than a funding body. Aside from financing 183 projects to date, LIFT provides technical expertise, targeted research and its position of oversight to improve programme design and cohesion for better overall impact. LIFT also works closely with the Government of Myanmar to promote pro-poor policies. LIFT’s goal is to sustainably reduce the number of people in Myanmar living in poverty and hunger, and to ensure that Myanmar's rural transformation is inclusive. We work to achieve these four outcomes: 1) Increased incomes of rural households 2) Increased resilience of poor rural households and communities to setbacks and change 3) Improved nutrition of women, men and children 4) Improved policies and effective public expenditure for pro-poor rural development LIFT is now reprogramming for Covid-19 response. LIFT's activities focus more on following programme areas for COVID-19 response. 1. Migrants 2. Social protection 3. Civil society 4. Rakhine
Duration: 2009/12/31 - 2020/12/31 | Status: Implementation Reporting: UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
CompletionInfectious disease control
This program is targeted to the citizen of the respective villages, staffs from the Department of Agriculture and the trainees in AERDTC. The objective of the program is to support the prevention from COVID-19 in the rural areas and safe operation of the AERDTC. Distribution the 204 Infrared Thermometers, 95,400 Masks, 10 PPE, 2 Sprayers, 100 Face Shields, 20 Hand Santitzers, 198 Basins and 268 Soaps to 136 Villages in 10 States and Regions, 53 Township Offices of Department of Agriculture and Agriculture Extension Rural Development Training Center (AERDTC). (1) Naypyidaw (40 Villages under 4 Townships (Dekkhinathiri Township, Pyinmana Township, Zabuthiri Township and Lewe Township) (2) Sagaing Region (20 Villages under 14 Townships (Chaung-U Township, Myaung Township, Mingin Township, Myinmu Township, Yinmabin Township, Salingyi Township, Shwebo Township, Depeyin Township, Kanbalu Township, Kyunhla Townhsip, Katha Township, Kawlin Township, Kale Township and Kalewa Township) (3) Mandalay Region (20 Villages under 13 Townships (Amarapura Township, Patheingyi Township, Natogyi Township, Madaya Township, Kyaukpadaung Township, Kyaukse Township, Singaing Township, Pyawbwe Township, Yamethin Township, Thazi Township, Mahlaing Township, Myingyan Township and Ngazun Township) (4) Shan State (11 Villages under 3 Townships (Taunggyi Township, Kalaw Township and Yatsawk Township) (5) Ayeyarwady Region (10 Villages under 2 Townships (Pathein Township and Kangyidaunt Township) (6) Bago Region (5 Villages in 1 Township (Bago Township) (7) Yangon Region (10 Villages in 6 Townships (Kyauktan Township, Khayan Township, Thongwa Township, Hmawbi Township, Taikkyi Township and Kawhmu Township) (8) Mon State (5 Villages in 1 Township (Paung Township) (9) Tanintharyi Region (5 Villages in 2 Townships (Dawei Township and Launglon Township) (10) Rakhine State (10 Villages in 6 Townships (Kyaukphyu Township, Sittwe Township, Yanbye Township, Thandwe Township, Taungup Township and Gwa Township)
Duration: 2020/06/01 - 2020/06/30 | Status: Completion Reporting: Korea International Cooperation Agency