Myanmar
Myanmar
UNHCR works across Myanmar to protect, assist, and find lasting solutions for displaced and stateless people, helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.
Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR.
Key statistics
4.2 million
people were displaced or stateless (or returning from forced displacement) within the country at the end of 2024
1.3 million
people from Myanmar were refugees, asylum-seekers or in need of international protection worldwide at the end of 2024
$88.3 million
are needed in 2025 to ensure that operations and programmes in Myanmar are sustained
UNHCR works across Myanmar to support over 4.2 million forcibly displaced and stateless people, including 3.5 internally displaced persons.
With more than 200 staff operating from 10 locations, UNHCR prioritises urgent protection and assistance needs in Chin, Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Mon, Rakhine, and Shan States, as well as Bago, Magway, Sagaing, and Tanintharyi Regions.
In close collaboration with UN agencies, NGOs, and local communities, UNHCR delivers life-saving aid - such as shelter and household essentials - while coordinating emergency responses, advocating for rights, and promoting long-term solutions that foster inclusion, safety, and dignity.
Strategy and results
This section provides key information related to the Global Appeal and Global Report.
Strategy
Latest multi-year strategy, outlining key priorities and a comprehensive overview of operational plans as part of the Global Appeal.
Indicators and targets
Indicators and targets enable operations to establish their benchmarks and targets for comparison with results.
Annual Results Report
Latest Annual Results Report highlighting key achievements from the year and published as part of the Global Report.
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Population and financial overview
Myanmar
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Strategy - Country
Strategy
Street Address:
No.11, 11th Floor, Kantharyar Office Tower, Corner of Kan Yeik Thar Road and U Aung Myat Road, Mingalar Taung Nyunt Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1485, Yangon, Myanmar
Phone:
+95 01 9376195
Fax:
+95 01 9376194
Email:
[email protected]
Time zone:
GMT +6.3
Working hours
- Monday: 8:30 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 8:30 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 8:30 - 17:00
- Thursday: 8:30 - 17:00
- Friday: 8:30 - 17:00
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: closed
