Maternal Health & Climate Resilience: UNFPA and Turkmenistan’s Ministry of Health brought together officials in Ashgabat to draft recommendations on protecting maternal and reproductive health under extreme heat, including how to weave climate safeguards into national strategies and labor rules. Gender Equality in Justice: UNFPA and the Supreme Court ran a two-day training on applying CEDAW in law enforcement and judicial practice, with a focus on preventing gender-based violence and improving access to justice in areas like employment and healthcare. AMR Surveillance Upgrade: A working group meeting at Turkmenistan’s Centre of Public Health and Nutrition advanced a draft guideline for epidemiological surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, aiming to strengthen how the country tracks and responds to AMR. Border Health Preparedness: IOM supported a training in Ashgabat on early detection of health risks at border crossing points, better inter-agency information sharing, and keeping essential services running for migrants and host communities during emergencies. Road Safety for Kids: A national “Young traffic inspectors” final at the children’s health centre Şöhle trained students on traffic rules and first aid to help prevent child road injuries. Health Policy Event in CIS: Turkmenistan will host an Interparliamentary Assembly event in November, with a scheduled conference on Universal Health Coverage and sustainable development goals on 7 October in Ashgabat.