The World Bank’s extensive analysis, conducted by researchers Tsuyoshi Fukao, Saurav Katwal, Mar Mar Thwin, and Aung Phyo Kyaw, highlights the educational struggles in Myanmar, particularly for out-of ...

Children in Myanmar are increasingly caught in the crossfire of intensifying conflict, climate disasters and a collapsing humanitarian system, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported. UNICEF Deputy ...

Like many other Myanmar migrants in Thailand, Ei Shwe Win hopes her children can have access to a good education. “If my children can study, their lives won’t be as hard as ours,” says Ei Shwe Win, ...

We’ve chosen a selection of our favourite Christmas poetry, from funny Christmas poems, to moving festive verses and some Christmas poems for kids, all perfect for reading by the fire over the festive ...

Myanmar's children cannot afford to wait," he emphasised. Tom Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, echoed this sentiment. Speaking to UN News, he urged Member ...

A Scottish schoolgirl in remission from leukaemia is one of five youngsters chosen as the inspiration for a poem about courage by former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho. Five-year-old Fearne ...

UNICEF says children in Myanmar face "unprecedented risk" from the civil war and climate disasters in their country. June Kunugi, UNICEF regional director for East Asia and the Pacific ...

Beijing says that Myanmar rebel leader Peng Deren is undergoing medical treatment in southwestern China’s Yunnan province, countering media reports saying he had been put under house arrest.

Fearne Stewart, five, is one of five child cancer survivors who inspired a new poem called Courage Looks Like Me (Steve Welsh/PA) A Scottish schoolgirl in remission from leukaemia is one of five ...

STR/AFP/AFP A second major Myanmar ethnic rebel group has said it is ready for Beijing-mediated talks with the junta to end more than a year of renewed fighting that has ravaged areas along the ...