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COP29: Securing a Future for Every Child Through Climate Action
Today, as the High-Level Roundtable on Children, Youth, and Climate Action unfolds at COP29 in Baku, we are reminded that the climate crisis is increasingly a child rights crisis. This year, children and young people are again confronting the stark reality that, despite bearing little responsibility for global war...
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А Child-Friendly Room is Established in Turkmenabad
Turkmenabad, 5th of December 2023, –The second child-friendly room was established in the Police Department of Turkmenabad City, Lebap velayat, based on international best practices, in order to strengthen measures to protect girls and boys who are victims or witnesses of possible crimes. The room which was inaug...
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Empowering Parents of Children with Disabilities: OHCHR, UNICEF and Yenme conduct joint Information Sessions
Ashgabat, 31 October 2023, - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia (OHCHR) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with a public organization Yenme, organized a series of information sessions for parents of children with disabilities during 25 ...
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A First Ever Child-Friendly Investigation Room is Established in Turkmenistan
Ashgabat, 25th of April 2023 – The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan and UNICEF inaugurated the first-ever child-friendly room for investigations at Kopetdag police office of Ashgabat city to strengthen measures to protect girls and boys who have been victims or witnesses of potential crime. The room p...
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UNICEF and the Government of Turkmenistan discuss ways to nurture family environment as the best setting for childcare
Ashgabat, 25 April 2023, – UNICEF in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education convened a round table meeting where the next steps for strengthening the childcare and family protection system in Turkmenistan were discussed. As the result of the event, the participants acquired a better understanding of the ...
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World Children’s Day: Time to reflect on our achievements for children
On November 25, 2022, , UNICEF and the Office of Ombudsperson of Turkmenistan organized a joint conference on “International Cooperation on Protection of Children’s Rights in Turkmenistan”. The event was dedicated to the World Children’s Day and provided an opportunity to take stock of the progress and highlight a...
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Farewell message of Christine Weigand, UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan
Embedded video follows, Dear friends, partners, and children of Turkmenistan!, As my mission in Turkmenistan is coming to an end, I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude for the support and cooperation I received from the Government of Turkmenistan, international partners, and UN Agencies in Turkmenistan throughout this journey. It has been an honor for me to support the country in its efforts…, ,, we have jointly ce...
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UNICEF partners with the National TV to mark the International Child Protection Day 2021 in Turkmenistan
01 June 2021 –, The National TV Channels “Yashlyk” and “Turkmenistan” mark International Child Protection Day with two prime-time TV shows, raising awareness on child rights and continuing the tradition of hearing the voices of children. This year UNICEF also activated digital communication channels to respect the...
Annual report
UNICEF Turkmenistan Annual Report 2019
The year 2019 was a remarkable one for UNICEF. We celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, created new partnerships, advocated for the adoption of child related policies and reached thousands of parents and caregivers with early childhood development messages.
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6 ways to take care of yourself during stressful times
TIP 1: DO THINGS THAT ARE GOOD FOR YOUR BODY AND MIND, Your body and mind are connected. Here are some things you can do to keep them healthy:, Stay active, , even if you're indoors (dancing, stretching), eat well, and... Sleep! This will help you clear thoughts. Try to be PRESENT in the moment, TIP 2: STAY CONNE...
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Heroes of #MyDream campaign organized by UNICEF Turkmenistan
Amina, 7 y.o. UNICEF Turkmenistan AMINA, 7 y.o. “I dream of becoming a veterinarian and treating animals. For this, I will study hard chemistry and biology at school” Kerim UNICEF Turkmenistan KERIM, 10 y.o. “My dream is to become the best forwarder and win the World Cup. I have been training at Bagtyyarlyk football club for 4 years” Yazhan UNICEF…
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UNICEF Representative congratulates on Independence Day of Turkmenistan
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