The gravity-driven water pipeline is a rather simple and eco-friendly solution that ensures efficient water and energy use in the Khivaabad village.
Developing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan
Yazkhanov Akmyrat, UNDP/GEF Project Specialist on Agriculture and Land Degradation talks about his personal experience on project activities replication
UNDP and EU launched a new project “Strengthening resilience to prevent violent extremism in Asia (STRIVE Asia) Joint EU-UN Partnership”
“Education and Awareness of Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia”
Discussions on environmental regulatory and technical documentation
Mobilize When the Crisis Hits: UNDP and Partners Distribute Support to the Affected by the Global Pandemic Situation in Turkmenistan
UNDP Turkmenistan country office has partnered with the public organization “Yenme” to identify the most in need under the current situation
Innovation and adaptation to climate change in the heart of the desert
The restoration of Esenaman site and the catchment area on it will allow sheep flocks to be moved 30-35 km inland to the sands and will provide an opportunity for pastures of the Adjy Guyy site
Self-grown community leaders champion alternative financing
UNDP/GEF project provided legal support to Karyahan apa extending her lease agreement to 10 years, according to the Land Code of Turkmenistan. She can now enjoy growing fruit trees and expect good harvest to sell in the local market which will ensure sustainable income for her family.
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UNDP is a long-term, well-known and fully-trusted partner-of-choice of the Government of Turkmenistan. Since 1995, we have supported the national development agenda with cutting-edge technology, global best practices and innovative solutions.
Together with the government and other development actors in Turkmenistan, we work hard towards adapting and implementing Sustainable Development Goals in the country. UNDP is eager to provide platforms for joint actions, and serve as an intermediary in the development processes, bringing our best people, resources, knowledge and innovations.
Our joint efforts are focused to ensure 1. High level of human capital development as a result of improving the quality of social services; 2. Innovative development of the national economy with highly productive sectors and industries, advanced market economy and strong regional partnerships; 3. Rational use of natural resources, with strong environmental protection policies offering solutions to climate change effects.
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About Turkmenistan
65.2 years
Life expectance at birth
6%
GDP growth rate
99.6%
Adult literacy rate, both sexes
0.71
Health index
