The United Nations Volunteers programme (UNV) launched the first regional report on the State of Volunteering in the Central Asia Review. It showcases the evolution of volunteering practices and the impact of volunteer...
May 2024: Palaw costs decline by 18%. Prices of carrot saw a slight increase. In May 2024, the cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat decreased to an average of 60.2 Turkmen manat, an 18.0% drop from 73.4 manat in May 2023...
The purpose of this overview is to provide brief yet comprehensive information relevant to the situation of persons with disabilities in Turkmenistan including national laws and programs, international obligations and...
Darvaza (Derweze in Turkmen) is a famous gas crater in central Turkmenistan. There was once a settlement with the same name in that area, with a population of approximately 3,000 people. The people of the settlement...
A scientific article published in the journal of Agricultural Water Management in 2020 by researchers from Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, titled “Development...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) published its annual “Turkmenistan 2024 IFRC network country plan”. Nothing has changed the way IFRC plan and report on their work. Meanwhile...
The World Bank has published a brief titled Turkmenistan Gender Landscape in March 2024. It provides a snapshot of the state of gender equality in Turkmenistan which can help monitor progress towards gender equality and...
UNHCR has published an Operational Update March-May 2024 highlighting its activities in Central Asia. According to the report in 2024 UNHCR requires $10.03 million to protect refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) published a report providing an overview of the migration situation in Türkiye. According to the report Türkiye has been hosting a large number of migrants for years...
How much funding does the Global Environment Facility provide to Turkmenistan and what is its impact? Did you know that over $330 million have been spent on environmental protection in Turkmenistan since 1997? Are you...