The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) project titled “Strengthening national capacity for Seismic Risk Assessment, Prevention and Response to Potential Earthquakes” has completed in December 2024. The project’s...
Turkmenistan’s 2023/24 WPS Index ranking shows slight improvements in gender equality and overall rank being ahead of other Central Asian countries: lowest maternal mortality rate in the region (5.2 deaths per...
As part of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, UN member states adopted the Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS: Ending inequalities and getting on track to end AIDS by 2030 at the UN General Assembly High...
A joint report by Human Rights Watch and the Turkmenistan Helsinki Foundation, titled “It’s Like I Live in a Cage”, exposes the severe consequences of Turkmenistan’s refusal to renew or replace passports for its...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) published a “Turkmenistan 2023 IFRC network annual report”. The report highlights the Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan’s (National...
An article “Green transition in Central Asia: who transitions faster” by Kursiv Media, a publication based in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, provides insight into the green transition of Central Asian republics. The author...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released a report on Religious Freedom Challenges for Jehovah’s Witnesses. It highlights the challenges faced by Jehovah’s Witnesses around the...
Key Challenges Remain In October 2024 the Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA) published its Report and Recommendations. The Office of the Authorized Representative for Human Rights in Turkmenistan (or the Ombudsman)...
The Financing Repression report examines investments by Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in countries with restricted civic spaces, urging them to reconsider their funding strategies. The report underscores that...
Nearly half of Turkmenistan’s workforce lives in near poverty. The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released its 2024 dataset, providing valuable insights into various employment statistics, including...
