01 April 2025

UNICEF and the Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship Launch Partnership to Deliver Results for Children

Ashgabat, 31 March 2025, – UNICEF and the Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov launched a new partnership to strengthen efforts in ensuring the well-being and rights of children in Turkmenistan. Signedduring the international conference “Yea...
25 January 2025

UNICEF and the Ministry of Education Advance Inclusive Education in pilot schools and kindergartens in Turkmenistan

Ashgabat, January 24, 2025, –Ministry of Education in partnership with UNICEF are continuing their efforts to advance inclusive education with provision of intensive training programme for educators, administrators, and multi-sectoral professionals of pilot schools and kindergartens in Ashgabat. Held from 20 to 24...
26 November 2024

UNICEF and Ministry of Education Advance Inclusive Education in Turkmenistan

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, 26 November 2024, – UNICEF in partnership the Ministry of Education made another significant step towards realization of inclusive education in Turkmenistan. To implement this initiative, two secondary schools, 29 and 74, and two kindergartens, 160 and 14, have been selected to implement in...
01 September 2024

UNICEF and Ministry of Education Launched Robotics Club in Arkadag City

September 1st, 2024, –Today, to mark the Knowledge Day and the beginning of new school year, UNICEF Turkmenistan in cooperation with the Ministry of Education launched a new Robotics Club at the Secondary School No. 1 in Arkadag City. The club aims to inspire students to engage with subjects in science, technology...
13 May 2024

UNICEF and Ministry of Education equip graduates of «Döwletliler Köşgi» in Ashgabat and Balkanabat orphanage with ICT skills

Ashgabat, 13 May 2024, - UNICEF, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, strengthened the ICT (Information and communications technology) skills of 32 future graduates of the Palace of Orphans named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and of the Balkanabat orphanage. The three-weeks lo...
25 October 2023

UNICEF and Ministry of Education Enhance the Capacity of School Teachers on Educational Robotics

Ashgabat, 25 October 2023, - UNICEF, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan conducted a "Seminar on Educational Robotics for School Teachers." This engaging and informative event took place from 23 to 25 October 2023 and equipped 27 specialists and teachers from the national education sys...
25 September 2023

UNICEF and the Ministry of Education conducted the first Educational Robotics Competition in Turkmenistan inspiring innovation among children

Ashgabat, 25 September 2023, – UNICEF and the Ministry of Education joined forces to organize the first Educational Robotics Competition in Turkmenistan. The event took place on 23-24 September 2023, at School No. 97 in Ashgabat, marking a significant step forward in Turkmenistan's educational advancement. The Edu...
22 June 2022

In the Lead Up To Transforming Education Summit 2022 The National Consultations Launched

The Government of Turkmenistan has launched the national consultations in preparation for the Transforming Education Summit which will be held in September in New York. United Nations in Turkmenistan, UNICEF country office, UNESCO Tehran Office and the Turkmen National Commission for UNESCO are supporting the Mini...
05 October 2020

Classroom precautions during COVID-19

As schools reopen, it’s important that precautions are taken both inside and outside the classroom to prevent the spread of COVID-19. A key lesson learned during the pandemic is the important role teachers play in ensuring that learning continues. As schools reopen, a lot will depend on teachers to ensure that chi...
04 September 2020

How teachers can talk to children about coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

As people around the world are taking precautions to protect themselves, their families and their communities from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) it’s also important that children can continue to learn, and that they can do so in an environment that is welcoming, respectful, inclusive, and supportive to all. Schoo...
17 August 2020

UNICEF Turkmenistan

News and stories, Our work in Turkmenistan, Our work in Turkmenistan UNICEF promotes and defends the rights of children and young people. Discover the ways UNICEF in Turkmenistan advocates for the rights of every child, every day. Quality inclusive education Social and child protection Child health, nutrition and...
11 June 2019

Child-friendly learning school

A school that recognizes and respects the rights and obligations of children, provides an appropriate environment for the realization of children's rights at school and helps to improve the environment in society and in families, is considered as child-friendly.  This handbook is a combination of theory and practi...