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29 September 2016
Press Release

Strengthening data systems for better health outcomes

Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan will establish the register on birth defects and development abnormalities, with support of UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund. Two-day... Read more

24 September 2016
Press Release

Advanced practices discussed at the Mejlis of Turkmenistan

Advanced practices in youth policy implementation and engendering legislation were presented by the participants of the UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund supported study visits to Germany and... Read more

15 September 2016
Press Release

UNFPA supports the Government in prevention and treatment of cervical cancer

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan - The Government of Turkmenistan is better prepared to prevent and treat cervical cancer, as a result of partnership with UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund. While the... Read more

15 September 2016
Press Release

Partnering to prevent and treat cervical cancer in Turkmenistan

Free HPV vaccination will be introduced in Turkmenistan as part of joint efforts between the government and UNFPA to prevent and treat cervical cancer, the second-most-frequent cancer among women of... Read more

26 August 2016
Press Release
Head of Medical Statistics Department of Ministry of Health presents the recent trends in vital statistics registration

Policies and trends in vital statistics registration examined

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan - Modern approaches to civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) was the topic of the round-table, organized by the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry (MoH) of... Read more

12 August 2016
News

International Youth Day - “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Production and Consumption”

Ashgabat, TURKMENISTAN – Each year, on 12th August the world celebrates International Youth Day. According to the UN, today an unprecedented number - 1.8 billion young people live in the world, which... Read more

12 August 2016
Statement

Young People and the Road to 2030

Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for International Youth Day. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and... Read more

20 July 2016
Press Release

Further implementation of NAP on Gender Equality is outlined and affirmed

ASHGABAT, 20 July 2016 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a coordination meeting of national stakeholders with the UN agencies to develop a road map for implementation of the... Read more

15 July 2016
News

World Population Day urges to unleash the power of teenage girls

Teenage girls was the focus of the World Population Day celebration that gathered more than 400 people at the BERKARAR Trade Entertainment Center. Ashgabat, Turkmenistan – Teenage girls was the focus... Read more

11 July 2016
Statement

Message from the Secretary General for World Population Day - 11 July 2016

A central objective of the Sustainable Development Goals is to leave no one behind. MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY 11 July 2016 The international community has committed to a new sustainable... Read more

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