Myanmar

Marketing Margin of Groundnut Value-Added Products of Groundnut Farmers in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar

San Sint Wai
ABSTRACT In Myanmar, major oilseed crops are groundnut, sesame, sunflower, mustard and niger. Among the oilseed crops, groundnut is one of the most popular edible oil and protein producing crops in the world. The study attempted to analyze marketing margin of groundnut value-added products of...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Socio-Economic Status, Agriculture, Livelihood, Food Security and Nutrition: Case of Myanmar

Thanda Kyi
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 novel coronavirus spread around the world since December 2019. The first official case in Myanmar was reported on March 23rd 2020 where the first set of containment measures was introduced. In Myanmar, COVID-19 infection rate was low at the 1st wave but recently at the 2nd...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Food security and safety
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Factors Influencing on Profitability of Groundnut Production and Value Added Groundnut Products in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar

San Sint Wai, Thida Than, Theingi Myint
ABSTRACT Groundnut is important as an edible oil and food crop in Myanmar. Thousands of smallholder farmers in Myanmar grow groundnut for household food consumption and earning. Sagaing Region occupied the largest groundnut sown area in Myanmar. This study was done to analyze value added...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural value chains
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Internally Displaced People, Natural Disaster Risk Management, and Livelihood Changes: Case Study in Kawa Township, Bago Region

Thi Thi Soe, Alessandra Giuliani, U Zaw Min Aung
ABSTRACT The main problem for internally displaced people after natural disaster is livelihood insecurity which contributes to other serious life sufficiency and health risks. The study investigates the socioeconomic, disaster risk and livelihood changes, disaster risk management and potential...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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Rural Household’s Income Diversification, Climate Risk and Wetland Ecosystem: Case Study in Tha Nat Pin Township, Bago Region, Myanmar

Thi Thi Soe, Alessandra Giuliani, Myat Yi Mon
ABSTRACT An arm of the Andaman Sea in the southern part of Myanmar, Gulf of Mottama Region (GoM), is supporting both coastal population and agricultural productivity in Bago Region and Mon State. The livelihoods in the rural sector depend on agriculture, livestock, and fishing and self-...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Regional agricultural economyEco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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