How and why do the principles of neutrality in international law serve an authoritarian country Turkmenistan? Assuming an autocrat is committed to regime survival at the expense of other competing governing priorities...
As Serdar Berdimuhamedov approaches his third year in office, his administration continues to face a growing list of pressing domestic challenges. Despite expectations for reforms, his presidency has been marked by...
The World Food Security Outlook (WFSO) database, managed by the World Bank, tracks global food insecurity using historical, preliminary, and forecast data for 191 countries from 1999-2030. Food insecurity is when...
The Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan (MHMI) together with UNICEF have completed the National Micronutrient Survey among Women and Children in Turkmenistan. The survey measured the prevalence and...
Turkmenistan’s state-controlled media systematically and aggressively reinforces restrictive gender norms while ignoring pressing women’s issues and the modern realities of women and girls. These narratives and...
January 2025: Palaw Preparation Costs rise 0.5%. In January 2025, the average cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, increased to 62.3 Turkmen manat, reflecting a 0.5% rise from 62.0 manat in January 2024...
In November 2024, UNDP Turkmenistan published a report on “Qualitative assessment of community participation, human rights and gender perspectives in the context of tuberculosis in Turkmenistan”. The survey has been...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) published a report titled The Abuse of Extremism Laws in Central Asia. It highlights how Central Asian states including Turkmenistan misuse...
Date: 29 November 2024 View and Download Report: Turkmenistan – CESCR – Gender Equality– February 2025, PDF Country: Turkmenistan Issues: Family Planning, Sexuality Education, Bodily Autonomy, Virginity...
The IMF report “A Confidence-Financial Inclusion Nexus in the Caucasus and Central Asia?” explores the link between public confidence in macro-financial stability and financial inclusion in the Caucasus and...