The warning came against the backdrop of reports of fresh airstrikes by the military on a trading junction in the central Magway region. Funds needed to support millionsWith more than 3.6 million people estimated to be displaced nationwide, humanitarian organizations in 2026 are focusing on 2.6 million people in Myanmar with the most severe needs. The 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan calls for $890 million to reach 4.9 million people with life-saving assistance and protection services. Only 14 per cent of women reported having access to formal dispute-resolution services, compared with 53 per cent of men. Participants in the consultations called for stronger institutional mechanisms to safeguard women's access to justice and the re-establishment of women-centred and women-led dispute resolution systems.

Source: Ethiopian News March 09, 2026 17:28 UTC