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Cereal import has played a crucial role in compensating local water deficit. A quantitative account of water deficit and cereal import relations therefore is of significance for predicting future food import demand and formulating corresponding national and international policies. On the basis of...

Cyclone Nargis hit the country in 2008, and left more than 134,000 dead. The cyclone affected more than 2.4 million people -- displacing many children. Many orphans in Burma seek refuge in Buddhist monasteries or in orphanages. Unable to trace their families or their homes, the MoeGyo Humanitarian...

A discussion of child labour in Myanmar. ...

In Myanmar, under aged workers often suffer the consequences of the country's move to improve infrastructure and build economic stability. ...

Although the education system in Vietnam has improved drastically in the recent years, there is still a glaring issue: even though the students who attend school are receiving a better education, the fact remains that many young children are still unable to attend school. Vietnam has made efforts to...

The four-year Total Sanitation and Sanitation Marketing (TSSM) project is now in its third year of implementation in India, Indonesia and Tanzania. In East Java, Indonesia, it is demonstrating a combination of innovative approaches at a province-wide scale, in partnership with the national...

Factors Associated with Achieving and Sustaining Open Defecation Free Communities: Learning from East Java The Water and Sanitation Program’s (WSP) Global Scaling Up Rural Sanitation Project, a learning-by-doing initiative implemented in partnership with local and national governments in Indonesia...

A pilot project promoting sanitation and hygiene education in schools in Vietnam will expand significantly over the next two years, to help communities plan and implement their own schemes. A new strategy has been proposed to reach all schools in a gradually expanding, demand-responsive programme...