Myanmar Plant Health System Strategy 2016-2020. Country/Territory Myanmar Document type Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Policy/planning Public health Sustainable development Sustainable use Smallholders/peasants Research Extension Agricultural development Climate change Food security Monitoring Food quality control/food safety Poverty Plant production Plant protection Data collection/reporting Pests/diseases Geographical area Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Myanmar Plant Health System Strategy (MPHSS )2016-2020 is a national wide sectoral policy document. The MPHSS has 6 strategic objectives: 1: Increase reach and impact of the existing extension system; 2: Strengthen linkages amongst key stakeholders of the plant health system; 3: Establish a systematic and reliable real time plant health data collection system for strategic use; 4: Establish and populate knowledge platforms to share relevant local and global information on plant health; 5: Develop and implement a systematic monitoring and evaluation system; 6: Strengthen the national commitment through governance and policy advocacy. Full text English Website www.doe.gov.bd