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Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Right to Health in Myanmar
Summary of the submission This submission aims to strengthen Myanmar’s efforts to reform healthcare system to achieve the UHC goals and fulfill right to health enshrined in international human rights instruments. As a member state of the United Nations (‘UN’), Myanmar government has obligations to fulfill the rights of its citizens set forth in international […]
Submission of Shadow Report to the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review Regarding the Human Rights situations of LGBTI persons
Executive Summary 1.1 Civil Authorize Negotiate Organization (C.A.N-Myanmar) is a non-governmental organization that works with local activists and communities to protect and promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTIQ) persons in Myanmar. It is also a lead member of the “Coalition of LGBTI organizations under Electoral Sector for the Democratic […]
Joint Stakeholder Statement by the Gender Equality Network, Myanmar
Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Since 2nd cycle UPR review The Gender Equality Network (“GEN”) is an active inter-agency network that aims to facilitate the development and implementation of enabling systems, structures and practices for the advancement of women, gender equality and the realization of women’s rights in Myanmar. Based in Yangon, GEN is comprised […]
