Operational highlights: " Joint inter-agency assessments of the situations in Kachin and Rakhine States led to the launching of two UN response plans. UNHCR leads the protection sector in the two States as well as the shelter, non-food items (NFIs) and camp coordination and camp management (CCCM) clusters...  UNHCR assisted more than 50,000 people displaced by confl ict in Kachin State, providing them with NFIs, shelter, community- based camp management structures, and focusing on extremely vulnerable individuals...  In Rakhine State, UNHCR assisted more than 75,000 displaced people by providing shelter and NFIs...  In south-eastern Myanmar, the Offi ce responded to the needs of some 65,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs), including extremely vulnerable individuals, by providing them with safe water, basic health care, sanitation, vocational training, NFIs and civil documentation...  UNHCR began preparing for potential voluntary repatriation to Myanmar and established cross-border coordination and collaboration procedures with UNHCR offi ces in Thailand and other countries in the region...  Advocacy to improve the situation of people without citizenship in Rakhine State was pursued..."