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Turkmenistan’s education representatives continue professional development in Cambridge

30 Jan. 11:48

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A delegation representing the education system of Turkmenistan is continuing its professional development program in the city of Cambridge, according to official information from the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan.

The delegation from Turkmenistan includes representatives of leading higher education institutions, such as Magtymguly Turkmen State University, the International University for the Humanities and Development, the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after Dovletmammed Azady, and the Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute.

Within the framework of the training program, participants from Turkmenistan are becoming familiar with modern approaches to leadership and strategic planning under the PRESETT system, exchanging experience in advanced English language teaching methodologies, and studying effective organizational and management practices. The program also covers the introduction of digital education platforms, classroom observation for hands-on learning, and discussions on aligning language curricula with contemporary pedagogical principles.

These courses are designed for senior academic staff of higher education institutions from Central Asian countries and aim to strengthen international cooperation, explore best global practices, and integrate them into the national education system of Turkmenistan.

As previously reported, the professional development courses are being held in Cambridge from January 25 to January 31, with the participation of education representatives from Turkmenistan and other Central Asian states.

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Turkmen Journalists and Experts Participated in the OSCE Central Asia Media Conference in Bishkek

10 Oct. 13:57

On October 9–10, 2026, the capital of Kyrgyzstan hosted a major OSCE Central Asia Media Conference, bringing together leading experts, government officials, civil society representatives, and media professionals from across the region. Entitled "Building Shared Reality: Information Integrity, Media Ethics and Trust in the Digital Age," this high-level forum addressed the most pressing contemporary challenges, including the transformation of information ecosystems, the impact of Big Tech, the deployment of artificial intelligence systems, and the digital safety of media workers.

The significance of this conference is profound, serving as an essential platform for building cross-border dialogue, reinforcing professional journalistic standards, and collectively shaping regional solutions amidst rapid digitalization.

Throughout the rich program of the forum, participants discussed a wide array of topics ranging from independent self-regulation standards and source protection to practical tools for AI integration in newsrooms and gender-sensitive approaches to journalists' safety. Representatives from Turkmenistan took an active part in the conference sessions, highlighting national priorities within the broader regional framework. Specifically, during discussions on implementing OSCE policy guidelines, Turkmen delegation member  emphasized the importance of a phased approach to developing the media environment—one grounded in studying international experience, expert dialogue, and adaptation to national and linguistic realities.

Key topics included digital platform transparency, the development of Turkmen-language AI models, media economic sustainability, and copyright protection in the era of AI. Additionally, Azat Seyitmuhammedov, founder of Arzuw News, shared practical insights into deploying generative artificial intelligence to optimize workflows in smaller local newsrooms.

The conference underscored that continuous multilateral dialogue among Central Asian nations and international partners, including the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, is vital for successfully navigating the technological challenges of the future.

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