A LIFT Fund-supported Women’s Café becomes a lifeline for a young woman from Hlaing Thar Yar

As the garment industry has suffered severe disruptions due to the compounded crises, a women’s café provides a safe refuge for women garment workers in Yangon.

The Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT) is a multi-donor fund managed by the United Nations Office for Projects Services (UNOPS).

Most recent needs assessment among Myanmar’s older people signals alarming changes in coping strategies and deepening food insecurity

(Myanmar version below)

Six months after its first rapid needs assessment of older people in Myanmar, LIFT’s partner HelpAge International conducted a thorough follow up study with 110 people aged 60+ in 17 locations across six states and regions to reassess the effects of the combined crisis on older people in Myanmar.

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