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25 November 2021
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Youth Dialogue on Rights, Equality, Inclusiveness promote rights-based engagement among young people

Live Youth Dialogue on Rights, Equality and Inclusiveness kicked-off the UN Joint Campaign on #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, as... Read more

20 November 2021
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“I’m really proud that my voice matters for someone or the whole society.”

I am Gulendam, and this is my story. Every child is born unique. With nature-given abilities and beauty, they are all diverse. My diversity is my beautiful voice. I recite poems and read books in... Read more

19 October 2021
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Be an involved father, role model and your child's friend - interview with a psychologist

According to UNFPA’s report, fathers who build strong relations with their children live longer, healthier and fulfilling lives.

19 October 2021
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A social worker in Garagum district shares his views on gender equality - Interview with Suleyman

Raised in a conservative setting, Suleyman promises to be a role model for gender equality

19 October 2021
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Men and reproductive health: use protection, regular check-ups, respect for women's rights and choice

In an interview with Dr. Akjemal Durdyeva, we find out about the role of men in family planning

21 September 2021
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The UN, Government sign a new Joint Programme on empowering and engaging youth in mitigating the threats of the health pandemic

The United Nations and the Government of Turkmenistan signed and launched a new Joint Programme “Empowering and Engaging the youth to mitigate the... Read more

14 September 2021
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Promoting human rights and gender equality programmes

UNFPA signed a cooperation agreement with the British Embassy in Turkmenistan to promote a human rights-based, gender sensitive and inclusive... Read more

6 August 2021
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New specialized social services to prevent unintended pregnancy and domestic violence piloted in Turkmenistan

Two new community-based specialized social services will be piloted in Ashgabat and Turkmenabat cities on social support for prevention of unintended... Read more

9 July 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day - 11 July: For some, it has led some to postponing childbearing. For others, disruptions in health care have led to... Read more

9 July 2021
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Expanding choices for women and girls will save $87mln for Turkmenistan, UNFPA study finds

The Government of Turkmenistan, with UNFPA support, conducted an Investment Case to determine the cost of ending the unmet need for family planning... Read more

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