Press Release

UN, Government report on the achievements of the first year of the implementation of 2021 - 2025 Cooperation Framework

07 December 2021

  • UN and the Government of Turkmenistan have convened the second meeting of the joint UN-Turkmenistan Steering Committee (SC) for implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) for 2021- 2025 this year.

The members of the SC at the level of the Deputy Ministers representing line ministries and the Heads of UN Agencies met to review the progress made within 2021.

The Co-chairs of five Results Groups presented the major achievements in the implementation of 2021-2025 UNSDCF as well as potential areas of further cooperation in 2022. In the course of the meeting the participants agreed on the timeline for developing Annual Results Report and Joint workplans for 2022.

The participants also reviewed the progress of the Roadmap of UNSDCF implementation that was developed and agreed early in 2021. The report on its implementation was made across its five pillars: the coordination of the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), financing for SDGs, monitoring and evaluation of SDGs’ implementation; improving the statistical capacity; accessibility and availability of data, the coordination in the area of human rights, as well as the coordination in the area of response to global pandemic.

Resuming the meeting the participants agreed to develop a Roadmap for 2022 and continue the joint cooperation along the strategic areas of Cooperation Framework.

Chary Nurmuhammedov

Chary Nurmuhammedov

RCO
Strategic Planning and RCO Team Leader

UN entities involved in this initiative

FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ILO
International Labour Organization
IOM
International Organization for Migration
ITC
International Trade Centre
OHCHR
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
UN ESCAP
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UN-Habitat
United Nations Human Settlements Programme
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
UNDRR
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
UNDSS
United Nations Department of Safety and Security
UNECE
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UNEP
United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFPA
United Nations Population Fund
UNHCR
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund
UNIDO
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNODC
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WHO
World Health Organization

Goals we are supporting through this initiative