AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoPublic Health at Borders: WHO and Turkmenistan’s Ministry of Health met in Ashgabat to strengthen planning, preparedness, and response for public health emergencies at points of entry, including work on a draft national action plan and standard operating procedures aligned with International Health Regulations. Healthcare Sector Push: Ashgabat is set to host an international exhibition and scientific conference (10–12 Oct 2026) focused on healthcare, education, and sport, with a spotlight on medical technologies, pharmaceuticals, and new cooperation opportunities. Health & Wellness Education: UNICEF and Turkmenistan’s education authorities expanded the Green School Programme, adding 100 new schools to help make schools safer and healthier while building climate and disaster risk readiness into teaching. Youth Health & Safety: Children’s health centers in Gokdere held fire-applied sports competitions for ages 10–14, training young participants in practical fire safety skills with support from civil defense and youth organizations. Nutrition & Weight Risk (Regional): WHO data highlighted that 64% of adults in Uzbekistan are overweight or obese, underscoring a wider Central Asia challenge tied to higher risks of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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