Duties of Citizens

19 OCTOBER 2019

Developers can contribute to a more disaster-resilient society

State Counsellor addresses International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction event

State Counsellor calls for united effort to tackle challenges in Rakhine State

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Conical hat makers flourishing in Wuntho Township
As traditional conical hat (Khamauk) businesses are flourishing in Wuntho Township, Sagaing Region, the hat makers conducting the business on a manageable scale are earning well.
Land management and rule of law

Need and Opportunity to Invest in Disaster and Climate Resilient Infrastructure in Myanmar
Some of the deadliest disasters in the Asia Pacific Region in the last 5 years such as the Nepal Earthquake (2015), Myanmar Floods (2015), the Indonesia Earthquake in Sulawesi (2018), Kerala Floods in India (2018), etc. have resulted in extensive damage to housing and critical infrastructure exceeding economic cost of hundreds of millions in USD, consequently draining a significant proportion of a country’s/state GDP needed to rebuild the same.