UNESCO has a long history of providing support and technical assistance to Myanmar, Mizzima’s Editor-in-Chief Soe Myint sat down with Sardar Umar Alam, Head of UNESCO’s Yangon Office and talked about the current projects the UN body has in Myanmar.
What is UNESCO focussed on in Myanmar?
UNESCO has a global mandate in education, natural heritage, culture and science and in Myanmar our focus is to support the government in education sector reform, strengthening of cultural preservation and environmental conservation and also strengthening of media in which we are working together with many media stakeholders. In education we are working with different stakeholders including the Ministry Of Education and partners and we have supported and will continue to support the Ministry of Education in undertaking education sector reform. (Courtesy of Mizzima)
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