Rakhine state• 402 000 people including 120 000

Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) and 20 000 “returnees” need humanitarian assistance

• 1 200 000 people (mostly Rohingya)suffer from institutional discrimination, disenfranchisement and deprivation, including lack of access to citizenship

• In northern Rakhine, 90% of the population suffer from malnutrition

Natural Disasters• Myanmar is one of the most disaster

prone countries in Asia.• The most common disasters are cyclones,

storms, floods, landslides, earthquakes, tsunamis, drought and fire.

Kachin and Shan States• 104 000 people including 87 000 IDPs in

Kachin and 11 000 IDPs in Shan need humanitarian assistance due to armed conflict

Refugees in the Thai Myanmar Border Area

• 102 000 Myanmar Refugees living in 9 camps on the Myanmar-Thai Border

Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) – DG ECHO Daily Map| 26/05/2017

Myanmar - Internally Displaced Persons