Press Release
UN and Youth from Japan Exchange Experiences on the SDGs
06 March 2018
- UN agencies held a discussion on the implementation of SDGs with a team of Japanese students and academia from the University of Tokyo.
The visit aimed at exchanging knowledge and discussing the progressive role of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The participants were introduced to the work of UN Country Team, agencies’ mandates, main achievements and further objectives. Participants were involved to in-depth discussions on the activities that UN and the Government of Turkmenistan are being held within the Partnership Framework for Development for the period of 2016-2020.
It became a tradition for international students to visit UN House and to get acquainted with the culture and work of the United Nations in Turkmenistan.
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OHCHR
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
UNDP
United Nations Development 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
UNODC
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WHO
World Health Organization
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