Leprosy-related discrimination, stigma and prejudice are the most powerful barriers to ending leprosy for good, especially given the disease is 100% curable when detected early.
With the world moving towards healthier organic crops, our country, too, announced the Myanmar organic standards yesterday, which farmers and stakeholders engaged in organic farming need to follow.
The Myanmar Ethnics Culture Fest continued for the third day, with Kyaikkasan Grounds, the venue of the festival, attracting a large crowd in the evening hours.
Ambassador Rosario Manalo, Chairperson of the Independent Commission of Enquiry (ICOE), Former Deputy Foreign Minister of the Philippines and former chair and current Representative of the Philippines to CEDAW, landed in Myanmar at 4:40 pm yesterday.
