Turkmenistan

The Ministry of Health is organizing many activities for March 2012, including a television campaign, articles in newspapers and magazines, youth action at the National Students' Theatre with a performance dedicated to World TB Day, distribution of T-shirts with TB slogans, and awareness-raising campaigns among the students of the Medical University, Transport University and Police Academy. On 24 March a national conference devoted to World TB Day will be hosted by the National Centre of Communicable diseases and the national TB programme.