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UN-Habitat COVID-19 IEC Materials

1) Covid-19 – Family Awareness and Preparedness (Pamphlet)_(Download PDF File)      2) Covid-19 – How To Make Mask (Pamphlet)_(Download PDF File)      3) Covid-19 – Prevention (Pamphlet)_(Download PDF File)      4) Covid-19 – Working in Wet Market (Pamphlet)_(Download PDF File)      5) Covid-19 – Hand Washing (Poster)_(Download PDF File) 6) Covid-19 – Prevention (Poster)_(Download PDF ...

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UN-Habitat Rapid Assessment of Informal Settlements in Yangon

Approximately 400,000 residents of informal settlements in Yangon find themselves at the forefront of the battle against COVID-19. While it is urgent that Myanmar takes action to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in informal settlements, these efforts are likely to be stymied by a lack of data on the unfolding situation on the ground. This ...

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UN-Habitat COVID-19 Discussion Paper on Policy Options for Myanmar

The impact of COVID-19 is being most devastatingly felt in the world’s urban areas- among the 210 countries affected by COVID-19, 95 per cent of all cases are in urban areas. As states around the world instruct households to stay at home and practice physical distancing, realizing the right to adequate housing is now a ...

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