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The Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship aims to closely cooperate with UNICEF

On March 15, 2025, a meeting was held in Arkadag city between the Vice President for therapeutic activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship O.Atabayeva and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Turkmenistan Jalpa Ratna. This is reported on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During the meeting, the sides noted with satisfaction the constructive nature of Turkmenistan’s long-standing cooperation with UNICEF, which is reflected in numerous projects and initiatives aimed at protecting and strengthening the health of children, defending their rights and ensuring their full development.

O.Atabayeva described the activities of the Charitable Foundation and its future initiatives, as well as the results of the work, including hundreds of surgeries and medical services provided to children at the expense of the Foundation.

The sides discussed the possibilities of establishing direct cooperation between the Charitable Foundation and UNICEF in providing necessary assistance to children.  The sides exchanged views on cooperation in the field of healthcare and inclusive education.

In addition, the sides discussed preparations for the upcoming Conference to be held in honor of the four-year anniversary of the establishment of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship.

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Feb 26 2026
The winners of the “AI Solutions” student hackathon have been announced in Turkmenistan

The Institute of Telecommunications and Informatics of Turkmenistan summarized the results of the national student hackathon "AI Solutions" and announced the winners. The competition took place on February 21 at the "Sanly Çözgüt - IT meýdança" business association, which operates under the Institute. Sixteen student teams participated—one from each university, according to "Turkmenistan: Golden Age." The first place was won by teams from the Institute of Engineering, Technical and Transport Communications of Turkmenistan, the Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, and the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas. The second place was won by teams from the International University for Humanities and Development, the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, and the Magtymguly Turkmen State University. Third place was awarded to teams from the Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management, the Turkmen Agricultural University named after S.A. Niyazov, the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages, and the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan. The winners received diplomas and commemorative gifts from the host university. Six teams from several other universities across the country received incentive prizes. Hackathon participants competed in developing IT products using artificial intelligence, specifically testing systems capable of generating questions based on user categories and evaluating results based on the answers received. The effectiveness and performance of the participants' innovative solutions were assessed by a panel of experts, including university professors of IT disciplines and invited experts in the field.