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Support for the emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar’s Labutta District

Support for the emergency response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Aim of the project: Providing protective equipment, training and awareness activities for medical staff and the local community in Labutta, Ayeyarwady Region (9,750 people from the 65 villages of Labutta)

Duration: September 2020

Location: Labutta, Ayeyarwady Region

Sponsor: Agency for International Development Cooperation (RoAid)

Partners:

  • AVSI Myanmar

AVSI Myanmar

Results

  • Training sessions in 13 locations in Labutta attended by 65 leaders from the 65 villages
  • Provision of 100 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits distributed to medical staff and health volunteers as well as 1,350 face masks and 30 hand sanitizers (500 ml) for each village
  • Awareness campaign to correctly inform the population in the 65 villages about ways to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus

Training sessions in 13 locations in Labutta attended by 65 leaders from the 65 villages

Provision of 100 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits distributed to medical staff and health volunteers as well as 1,350 face masks and 30 hand sanitizers (500 ml) for each village

Awareness campaign to correctly inform the population in the 65 villages about ways to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus

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