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    Burma needs millions of new houses, says UN
    August 13, 2017in Development, Economy, Lead Story, News513by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Burma needs millions of new houses, says UN

    The UN says that one in four people in Burma live in low-quality housing, exposing them to greater threats during natural disasters.

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    Arakan nationalists protest immigration officer who granted Rohingya citizenship
    February 13, 2017in Arakan, Citizenship, Lead Story, News, Rohingya391by DVB
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    Arakan nationalists protest immigration officer who granted Rohingya citizenship

    ANP accuses regional immigration chief of issuing a national ID card to a “Bengali” woman who was born to non-Burmese parents.

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    Family matters: Census reveals dilemmas for Chin women
    September 30, 2016in Census, Chin, Lead Story, News, Women's Issues166by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Family matters: Census reveals dilemmas for Chin women

    Married women in Chin State give birth to nine children on average, compared to four in Rangoon, according to new data.

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    Rising number of unmarried women lowering Burma's birthrate
    September 28, 2016in Census, Lead Story, News158by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Rising number of unmarried women lowering Burma's birthrate

    The exceptionally high proportion of women in Burma who are remaining unmarried is bringing down the country’s birthrate, according to the latest census findings.

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    Keeping count in remote, conflict-hit Wa State
    April 13, 2016in Lead Story, News62by UNFPA
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    Keeping count in remote, conflict-hit Wa State

    Bringing Burma’s national census to Wa State paid off in many ways, including increasing cooperation among communities long at odds with each other.

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    One in five children, elderly in Burma forced to work
    March 29, 2016in Census, Lead Story, News245by REUTERS
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    One in five children, elderly in Burma forced to work

    Life is short in Burma, and for many, most of it is spent working for their survival.

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