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24 May 2013
The National Programme on Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Turkmenistan has recently benefited from the renovation of 28 district tuberculosis (TB) laboratories across the country.
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24 May 2013
More than 80 students of Turkmenistan’s velayat-based higher education establishments gained basic knowledge of the rights of people with disabilities in a series of workshops from 3 to 16 May.
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25 Apr 2013
The Mejlis of Turkmenistan has joined the process of national consultations in which people from various walks of life are expressing their views on the future they want after 2015.
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18 Apr 2013
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Turkmenistan have held consultations on prospects of expanding cooperation in the area of environmental protection, energy efficiency and climate change as well as the progress in implementing on-going projects, in this field.
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05 Apr 2013
Members of Turkmenistan’s delegation for the dialogue under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism of the Human Rights Council (HRC) came together at a two-day workshop to finalize preparations for the UPR session on Turkmenistan, scheduled for 22 April 2013 in Geneva.
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22 Mar 2013
Local communities of three typical agro-ecological regions of Turkmenistan such as Karakum (desert), Nohur (mountain) and Sakarchaga (Mary province oasis) will be soon engaged in designing and applying the climate change adaptation measures as part of Turkmenistan’s efforts to strengthen resilience of water management practices to climate change at the national and local level.
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14 Mar 2013
Members of the Working Group of the Interdepartmental Commission on ensuring Turkmenistan’s compliance with its international human rights obligations have started the work on development of the first draft of the National Human Rights Action Plan (NHRAP).
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27 Feb 2013
The delegation of Turkmenistan, including members of the Mejlis, representatives of the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population and the Deaf and Blind Society of Turkmenistan (DBST) visited the city of Helsinki (Finland) in mid-February 2013.
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11 Feb 2013
Issues related to climate risk management as well as specifics of the approach to adaptation to climate change and minimization of risks of natural disasters were discussed in detail at a recent two-day workshop in Ashgabat.
