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This is the report from a workshop held in Nay Pyi Taw, 29-30 January 2019. The aims of the workshop were to: discuss the results of an assessment of information systems and sources relevant to the Safeguards Information System (SIS); collect feedback for filling gaps in the assessment and on other relevant sources of information for the SIS; discuss possible approaches, barriers and opportunities for information collection and sharing; discuss options for the design of the SIS, including institutional arrangements, information structure and modalities for public access to information; update participants on process and requirements for the development of a Summary of Information on Safeguards (SoI).

This report sets out the content and results of the National Consultation Workshop on the Draft of Myanmar’s First Summary of Information (SoI) on Safeguards was conducted on 24th October 2019 in Nay Pyi Taw. The workshop provided an opportunity for participants to provide feedback on the draft SoI, in addition to building participants’ understanding of REDD+ Safeguards, SIS and how the safeguards are addressed and respected in Myanmar.