"Reducing illicit cultivation can only be achieved when the socio-economic conditions and livelihoods of rural households have been improved," says Troels Vester, UNODC's Myanmar country manager.
So when employees were paid by Myanmar country manager Jort Statema, it was with suitcases full of cash, said Schuurs.
YANGON, Myanmar — A bar manager from New Zealand and two Burmese men were sentenced to two years in prison in Myanmar on Tuesday for posting an image online of the Buddha wearing headphones, an effort to promote an event.
The Orcaella is a response to what Eddie Teh, the company's general manager for Myanmar cruises, called a dramatic increase in demand for river cruising in the country since 2011.
"It is unacceptable that a single N.G.O. is treating the vast majority of H.I.V. patients in a crisis of this magnitude," said Joe Belliveau, the charity's operations manager for Myanmar.
In early 2015 a Myanmar court sentenced a New Zealand bar manager, Phil Blackwood, to two years in prison after he posted an image of Buddha wearing headphones on the bar's official Facebook page in late 2014.
For more information, please contact: Mariana Palavra, Communication Specialist, Advocacy, Partnerships and Communication Section, UNICEF Myanmar, (+95) 9795452618, [email protected] Lynette Lim, Communications Manager, Save the Children, Tel: +95 9250638569, +95 9250638569, [email protected] Email this article.
For more information, please contact: Htet Htet Oo, Communication Officer, Advocacy, Partnerships and Communication, UNICEF Myanmar, 09250075238, [email protected] Lynette Lim, Communications Manager, Save the Children, Tel: +95 9250638569, +95 9250638569, [email protected] Email this article.
The manager, who has worked in Myanmar for three years, estimated that about half of his workers were functionally illiterate, much lower than he had anticipated.
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