In line with the National Health Policy NGOs such as Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare
Association, Myanmar Red Cross Society are also taking some share of service provision and
their roles are also becoming important as the needs for collaboration in health become more
prominent. Recognizing the growing importance of the needs to involve all relevant sectors at
all administrative levels and to mobilize the community more effectively in health activities
health committees had been established in various administrative levels down to the wards and
village tracts.