Overview
- Published By: Burma News International (BNI) – Myanmar Peace Monitor
- Objective: The Myanmar Armed Conflict Dashboard provides a comprehensive visualization of conflict-related events, casualties, and humanitarian impacts across different regions of Myanmar. The dashboard aggregates real-time data to offer insights into trends and key developments.
- Data Range: Monthly
Data Collection and Methodology
- Source: BNI-Myanmar Peace Monitor
- Methodology: Data is aggregated from multiple sources and cross-referenced for accuracy. Only verified incidents reported by multiple independent entities are included. Numbers are subject to change as new reports emerge and ongoing assessments refine estimates.
- Note: The actual number of clashes and IDPs may be higher than recorded.
Key Metrics and Definitions
- Armed Clash Events: The total number of reported clashes between military actors (MA), people’s defense forces (PDF), and ethnic armed organizations (EAOs).
- Myanmar Junta Airstrikes: The number of recorded aerial attacks conducted by the Myanmar military.
- Number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): The estimated count of civilians forced to flee their homes due to conflict.
- Civilian Deaths: The number of reported fatalities among non-combatants due to armed conflict and military operations.
- Civilian Injuries: The count of non-fatal injuries sustained by civilians in conflict zones.
- Impact of Conflict by Region: Breakdown of casualties and injuries by geographical location.
- Armed Clash Events Between Actors: Categorization of conflict incidents based on opposing factions, including MA vs. PDF, MA vs. EAOs, and inter-EAO clashes.
- Armed Clash Events Involving Key Actors: Specific military engagements featuring significant armed groups.
- Peace Meetings Conducted: The number of reported diplomatic or reconciliation efforts undertaken.
- Statements: Official statements issued by armed groups or political entities regarding conflict-related developments.
- Highlight News: Noteworthy news articles summarizing recent events and their humanitarian impact.
Limitations and Considerations
- Data gaps may exist due to information suppression or lack of access to conflict zones.
- The actual number of casualties and displacements could be higher than reported.
Update Schedule
- Frequency: The dashboard is updated monthly to reflect the latest conflict trends and humanitarian impact.
Contact Information
- Email: [email protected]