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The seven strategic areas of new National Action Plan on Gender Equality in Turkmenistan include 
- further enhancement of the legislation,
- ensuring gender-responsive healthcare,
- fostering equal access to education,
- prevention and response to gender-based violence,
- economic empowerment of women and girls,
- advancing women’s participation on all levels, including the political and social dimensions,
- strengthening institutional mechanisms to support gender equality.

The new Plan takes into account the socio-economic impact of the global pandemic on women and girls and outlines the measures to ensure that no one is left behind, including young girls and women with disabilities.