MIMU Analysis
This page brings together MIMU’s various analyses seeking to better understand vulnerability around Myanmar based on available information and data. The 2018 Vulnerability study provides a countrywide, township level overview of different aspects of vulnerability resulting from natural disaster, conflict and under-development. MIMU is also developing a series of Analytical Briefs focusing on topical, emerging and under-explored issues relevant to vulnerability to support humanitarian and development activities in Myanmar.
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Climate, Environmental Degradation and Disaster Risk in Myanmar (2022)
This fourth and latest Analytical Brief focuses on the changing landscape of Myanmar in terms of climate, environmental degradation and disaster risk based on a review of recent research, hazard modeling, and available data. It reviews the changing areas and populations at risk of exposure to natural disasters. This Brief includes a short narrative document along with methodology and dataset to enable others to take this analysis further ... read more
Household Amenities in Myanmar 2014-2019
MIMU Analytical Briefs shine a light on topical, emerging and under-explored issues relevant to humanitarian and development support in Myanmar based on analysis of available information. This third Analytical Brief focuses on the situation of household amenities in Myanmar based on the review of data from nationwide surveys over the five-year period from 2014 to 2019. As household amenities affect human health, productivity, and overall quality of life, this reveals some important developments in household’ living situation. ... read more
Disability in Myanmar 2014-2019
MIMU Analytical Briefs shine a light on topical, emerging and under-explored issues relevant to humanitarian and development support in Myanmar based on analysis of available information. This second Analytical Brief focuses on the situation of persons with disabilities in Myanmar. It compares, for the first time, the disability prevalence rate between 2014 and 2019 providing a resource for more inclusive initiatives and policies ... read more
Changes in Drinking Water use 2014-2019
MIMU Analytical Briefs shine a light on topical, emerging and under-explored issues relevant to humanitarian and development support in Myanmar based on analysis of available information. This first Analytical Brief focuses on access to drinking water in Myanmar as a topic on which little information is available. It compares, for the first time, measurements of different levels of drinking water services between 2014 and 2019 ... read more
Myanmar by Night 1992-2020
Vulnerability in Myanmar: A Secondary Data Review of Needs, Coverage and Gaps (2018)
The review on Vulnerability in Myanmar: A Secondary Data Review of Needs, Coverage and Gaps has been prepared by the Humanitarian Assistance and Resilience Programme Facility (HARP- F) and the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), both of which are actively involved in supporting humanitarian and development programmes around Myanmar ... read more
Situation Analysis of southeastern Myanmar (2016)