The NGO “Nature Protection Society of Turkmenistan” launched plastics waste collection campaign. The campaign purpose is to draw public attention to the problem of environmental pollution and jointing effort to reduce the amount of plastic waste. Everyone can join the campaign...

The International Football Federation and the United Nations they are teaming up to raise awareness of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle. The Memorandum of Understanding signed by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at WHO’s headq...

Water was in all times the main value in the desert. And along the Great Silk Road that connected Europe to Asia, there were sardobes - pools with clean drinking water - throughout waterless deserts and steppes that could quench the thirst of wanderers, caravans and pack animals....

In Almaty, trainings for young leaders from the countries of Central Asia and Afghanistan continue. A regional training on water diplomacy with a special emphasis on gender-responsive negotiation and mediation skills, conducted by the OSCE from September 23 to 25, brought togethe...

Turkmenistan has approved a new version of the National Strategy on Climate Change. The previous version of the strategy was adopted in 2012. However, the situation has drastically changed for the past seven years and the countries were tasked to update their national strategies ...

Today, young people – schoolchildren, students and specialists who are at the very beginning of their professional activity – are the drivers of reforms and changes that make life on the planet better. In this context, the environmental issues are of special attention as the yout...

The new National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Climate Change has been drafted in Turkmenistan. This was discussed at a Cabinet session held by means of videoconferencing on Friday, September 20. The National Strategy on Climate Change, adopted seven years ago, in June 2012, was...

Attempts to minimize the use of cars in the modern world have been transformed into regular special environmental actions – days without cars and motorcycles. In Turkmenistan, this date is traditionally June 3 – World Bicycle Day. The world also supports the holding of this actio...

Environmental challenges is multifaceted topic and is not easy to understand by everyone. “But it does not need to be done right away,” say experts at the Regional Environment Center for Central Asia. “You should start a small, which would certainly become big soon!” The 10th ...

Olympic Games Sailing gold medallist Hannah Mills has launched the Big Plastic Pledge – a global campaign – as part of the UN Clean Seas initiative. The Big Plastic Pledge calls on athletes and fans to eradicate single-use plastic in sport. As a world-class sailor, the Brit...