News and Events
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23.06.16:
Teachers lead the way towards Peace in their Classrooms and Communities in Rakhine State
22 June 2016, Yangon: The Ministry of Education in Myanmar and UNESCO are jointly implementing the “Education for Peace and Development in Northern Rakhine...
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02.06.16:
New in-depth comprehensive study of Myanmar’s media sector
Over 85 participants from the media sector, the government, international cooperation agencies, academia and civil society came together on 1 June to attend...
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30.05.16:
Roadmap for a free and independent media sector in Myanmar
First in-depth study by International Media Support and UNESCO provides clear recommendations to government and Myanmar’s media stakeholders on crucial next...
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05.05.16:
New government reiterates its commitment to pursue greater press freedom in Myanmar
04 May 2016, Yangon – The symbolic celebration of the World Press Freedom Day organised by UNESCO Yangon Office and the Ministry of Information, was held for...
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08.04.16:
UNESCO supports MOE for implementation of National EMIS Programme
As part of Myanmar’s National Programme on Education Management Information Systems (EMIS), the Ministry of Education (MOE) and UNESCO successfully organized a...
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07.04.16:
Myanmar moves forward on Teacher Competency Standards Framework development
The Teacher Competency Standards Working Group, which has been appointed by the Ministry of Education (MoE) in Myanmar to develop a national Teacher Competency...
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05.04.16:
ICT for Education Project in Myanmar well received at the UNESCO Mobile Learning Week in Paris
The ICT for Education Project in Myanmar, as part of the Connect To Learn initiative in Myanmar launched by Ericsson, the UK Department of International...
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28.03.16:
Centre of Excellence for Business Skills Development provides opportunities for discussion and training to develop Myanmar’s financial capability
The CEBSD hosted a seminar “Building Myanmar’s financial architecture”, trained some 30 plus business people and students in financial literacy and conducted a...
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10.03.16:
UNESCO facilitates consultation on Right to Information Law in Myanmar
UNESCO and the Ministry of Information facilitated a consultation meeting on the Right to Information (RTI) Law in Yangon on 9 March 2016. The meeting was...
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16.02.16:
UNESCO launches Education College learning clusters for curriculum reforms
On 09-10 February 2016, teacher educators from Myanmar’s twenty-two Education Colleges (ECs) convened in Yangon for the first meeting of the EC Curriculum Core...