Ashgabat, 28 May 2024: Today, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan jointly held the inaugural hybrid meeting of the Sustainable Economy and Finance (SEF) Working Group. Established under the Development Partners Coordination Group (DPCG), the SEF Working Group aims to enhance the effectiveness of international organizations and diplomatic missions […]
UNDP continues to support Turkmenistan in improving energy efficiency and developing renewable energy sources
Mary, April 11-12, 2024: Within the framework of the joint project of UNDP and the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan “Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza” on April 11-12, 2024, a training workshop on “Studying international experience in introducing innovative energy efficiency technologies in the electric power industry […]
UNDP in Turkmenistan expands livelihoods of local communities for alternative income sources
Within the framework of the project “Conservation and Sustainable Management of Land Resources and High Nature Value Ecosystems in the Aral Sea Basin for Multiple Benefits”, jointly implemented by UNDP and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, a workshop was held on June 9, 2023 in the city of Seydi of Danev […]
A national SDG reporting platform has been created in Turkmenistan and it is LIVE now
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) within the framework of the project “Partnering for SDG acceleration. Phase II”, implemented jointly with the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, as well as with the support of the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, assisted the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Statistics in the […]
UNDP in Turkmenistan engages youth for climate action
Awaza, 3 June 2023: UNDP in Turkmenistan organized a number of initiatives to celebrate the World Bicycle Day and the World Environment Day with children from the sanatorium complex “Dayanch” located in the Awaza National Tourist Zone within the framework of the project “Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza”, funded by the Global Environment Facility […]
UNDP Resident Representative in Turkmenistan visited the Awaza Tourist Zone on the Caspian coast – the First Solar Power Plant launched in Awaza
Awaza, 2-3 June 2023: The UNDP Resident Representative in Turkmenistan, Ms. Narine Sahakyan made a two-day working visit to the Awaza National Tourist Zone, Balkan velayat, from June 2 to 3, 2023, within the framework of the project “Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza”, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UNDP […]
UNDP in Turkmenistan hosted a seminar on Strengthening the Resilience of Youth through the provision of psychological support at the community level
Violent extremism is an affront to the purposes and principles of the UN. It undermines peace and security, human rights and sustainable development. No country or region is immune from its impacts. On the Eve of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism (PVE), 12 February, UNDP organized a seminar themed “STRENGTHENING THE […]