Myanmar Permanent Mission participates in the UNWG International Charity Luncheon Event in Vienna, introducing Myanmar Thanakha(29-4-2026, Vienna)

The Myanmar Permanent Mission in Vienna participated in the UNWG International Charity Luncheon Event organized by the United Nations Women’s Guild Vienna (UNWG) held at the Vienna International Centre on 29 April 2026, providing Myanmar traditional foods.
At the event, the Myanmar Permanent Mission also introduced the tradition of wearing Myanmar Thanakha, which has been submitted for inscription on the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list.
The United Nations Women’s Guild of Vienna is a charitable organization established in 1967 having around 500 members from over 100 countries. UNWG members are female staff and spouses from the United Nations and international organizations and permanent missions, who work on a voluntary basis without receiving any remuneration. The Myanmar Permanent Mission in Vienna actively participates in the UNWG annual charity bazaars to support children in need around the world, as well as maternal and child welfare funds.