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ACTIVITIES IN Myanmar
The Mekong Water and Sanitation Initiative
The Mekong River Basin is the catchments’ area of the Mekong River and its tributaries in six countries.
Location:Greater Mekong subregion and Mekong River
Branch:
Partner: Governments of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam and the People's Republic of China
Donor: Asian Development Bank
Theme: Water Sanitation and Infrastructure,
Cost:
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Myanmar NEWS

Japan to fund UN-HABITAT Myanmar rehabilitation
Fukuoka, Japan - 19/03/2009

The Government of Japan will fund a UN-HABITAT project to assist victims of the cyclone Nargis disaster in Myanmar, to the tune of USD4 million.

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 48m
  Urban population: 28%
  Slum to urban population: 26%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 3%
  Slum: 1%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 88%
  Improved sanitation: 83%
 
 
(2001 estimates)

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