From Our Member Progressive Voice, Myanmar – Setting the Tinderbox Alight – The Humanitarian’s Crisis in Myanmar’s Dry zone

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Executive Summary:

This briefing paper highlights the immense challenges and local responses to the humanitarian crisis on the ground in Sagaing, Magwe and Mandalay Regions since 1 February 2021. This paper sheds light on the situation for those internally displaced in the three regions, and advocates for a solidarity approach to humanitarian assistance – one that places local humanitarian actors at the center of the solution to the humanitarian crisis, that focuses on channeling funds directly and flexibly to local organizations, and that includes support for the extension and strengthening of cross-border aid channels.

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