Turkmenistan’s compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) will be reviewed during the 77th session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)...
What does it take to visit Turkmenistan? Turkmenistan’s strict visa policies, including mandatory letter of invitation, bureaucratic delays, and limited travel flexibility, create significant barriers for both tourists...
The UNDP report titled “Risks from Climate Change for Water and Agriculture in Turkmenistan”, November, 2024 has been developed as part of a national adaptation planning (NAP) process to address climate-related risks...
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...
