AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOne Health Regional Push: CAREC convened a June 2026 online meeting of the Regional Coordination Council on the “One Health” approach, where Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and partners unanimously approved key documents—regulations, a regional action plan, and a communication plan—to speed cross-border responses to threats to human, animal, and environmental health. Practical Preparedness Steps: The plan moves toward joint cross-border simulation drills for dangerous infectious disease outbreaks, shared laboratory standards, and a regional digital portal to improve coordination and safe handling of biomaterials. Youth and Child Well-Being: UNICEF met Turkmenistan’s ambassador in Belgium to discuss human capital, child rights, and youth support, highlighting that over half of Turkmenistan’s population is under 30 and that investing in health, education, and social protection builds resilience. Disability Rights & Mental Health: UN Human Rights ran workshops in Ashgabat to strengthen disability rights advocacy and inclusive communication, including UNICEF input on mental health and psychosocial well-being for children and young people. Children Learn Their Rights: More than 100 children joined interactive summer camp sessions across Turkmenabat, Tejen, and the Yashlyk Children’s Health and Recreation Centre to learn the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and practice self-advocacy.
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