Myanmar Strengthening Community Resilience Project

About this project

The project aims to strengthen the resilience of targeted vulnerable communities in Myanmar by supporting community institutions, climate-resilient infrastructure, livelihoods and economic opportunities, and assistance for basic human needs. It combines sustained community-led development with flexible mechanisms to respond to displacement, natural and climate-related disasters, and other shocks. The Additional Financing (AF) will deepen support in communities covered by the parent project, expand community-led development activities to additional vulnerable townships, strengthen the focus on livelihoods and income-generating opportunities, and scale up assistance for basic human needs in hard-to-access and highly vulnerable areas. The AF will retain the project's three-component structure and existing implementation arrangements through the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Component 1: Investing in Community Assets, Livelihoods and Institutions, implemented by UNOPS. This component will finance demand-driven investments in small-scale, climate-resilient social and economic infrastructure and short- to medium-term livelihoods support. Eligible infrastructure may include roads, bridges, irrigation and drainage systems, water and sanitation facilities, multipurpose shelters, schools, health facilities and other community assets. Livelihoods support may include financial literacy and business skills trai…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Myanmar (Burma)

Sectors

Social protection and welfare services policy, planning and administrationMulti-hazard response preparedness

Places

Nay Pyi Taw

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

United Nations Office for Project Services

Accountable

United Nations Office for Project Services, International Committee of the Red Cross

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P508006.

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