A proposed humanitarian corridor from Bangladesh to Myanmar’s suffering Rakhine state is the need of the hour. But Chief ...

The Trump administration has no policy on Myanmar; the country’s opposition and oppressed citizens must continue to urge the ...

Six weeks after a major new disaster, calls are growing to find new ways to address a host of access, funding, and structural ...

Coupling earthquake relief with efforts to engage the Myanmar junta and foster peace is doomed to failure, argues a peacebuilding expert.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. After Cyclone Nargis pounded Myanmar’s south-western coast in 2008, the country’s military rulers ...

Myanmar’s fire department said 403 people ... to allow in foreign rescue teams or many emergency supplies after Cyclone Nargis in 2008, which resulted in well more than 100,000 deaths.

Tropical cyclone Nargis (category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, SSHS) made landfall on 2 May 2008, causing the worst natural disaster in Myanmar's recorded history. Official death ...

Myanmar has suffered massive climate change losses, ranking as the world’s second most affected country between 2000–2019. Cyclone Nargis in May 2008 killed nearly 140,000 people, while Cyclone Mocha ...

This year, the monsoon will bring unique challenges. In May, Cyclone Mocha, the most severe storm to hit Myanmar since Cyclone Nargis struck in 2008, made landfall on Rakhine State’s coast, causing ...

reinforced by the long shadow of Cyclone Nargis that battered Myanmar’s Irrawaddy Delta in May 2008. In Mocha’s wake, the SAC is accused of hindering aid agencies in Rakhine by maintaining ...

Myanmar authorities have a long history of impeding access to aid for vulnerable communities. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis in 2008, a previous military junta prevented international disaster ...