UNDP conducted a series of trainings for youth in Turkmenistan

From July 22 to 30, UNDP conducted a series of mentoring trainings for youth on sustainable agriculture in Ahal, Dashoguz and Mary provinces. This is reported by the online edition "Türkmenistan habarlar portaly".

The trainings were conducted within the framework of the UNDP project "Promoting Sustainable Communities to Prevent Violent Extremism in Central Asia". The objectives of the project are to assist youth in implementing pilot regional projects, strengthening resilience to the challenges of modernity and promoting sustainable agriculture in the country.

The participants of the trainings were familiarized with such topics as advanced technologies in agriculture, rational use of soil and water resources, development of horticulture and animal husbandry, digitalization of agriculture, farm management.

The training was conducted with the support of joint "Aral" project of UNDP and GEF.