AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMaternal & Reproductive Health: UNFPA and Turkmenistan’s Supreme Court ran a two-day seminar in Ashgabat on applying CEDAW in law enforcement and judicial practice, with a focus on preventing gender-based violence, improving access to justice, and protecting against discrimination in employment and healthcare. Climate-Ready Care: In a separate UNFPA interdepartmental roundtable, officials mapped how to protect maternal and reproductive health during extreme heat and climate change, aiming to update national strategies, labor rules, and environmental programs. AMR Surveillance Upgrade: Turkmenistan is drafting a national guideline for epidemiological surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, bringing together public health and infection-control institutions to strengthen how AMR is tracked and coordinated. Border Health Preparedness: IOM supported a training in Ashgabat on early detection of health risks at border crossing points, improving inter-agency information exchange and ensuring essential services for migrants and host communities during emergencies. Healthcare Access Storytelling: A theatre premiere, “Howandar,” highlighted the real-life stakes of childhood leukemia and the need for timely oncology care and donor stem cells.
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