This document discusses a workshop for EIA consultants on assessing social impacts in Myanmar's EIA process. It provides examples of ongoing training opportunities for consultants and outlines the workshop's objectives to review lessons learned on social impact assessment and discuss best practices. Social impacts are defined as any effects on people, their way of life, health, rights, and fears. Both positive and negative social impacts can occur and are interrelated with environmental and economic impacts. The document provides guidance on identifying, mitigating, and managing social impacts from various stages of project development.