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NewGeopoliticsReported 2026-10-08 20:00

Myanmar's Poverty Deepens Amid Multiple Crises

The UNDP reports that over 68% of Myanmar's population is experiencing multidimensional poverty due to conflict, economic disruption, and climate shocks, with the situation worsening for millions of people.

Why it matters. Millions of people in Myanmar are facing deepening poverty and multiple crises, affecting their access to essential services and livelihoods.

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Evidence

  • UUN NewsInstitution2026-10-08 20:00
    with over 37 million people – 68 per cent of the population – experiencing overlapping crises.
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