What Does it Mean to be a Father in Turkmenistan?
Although paternity leave does not exist by law in Turkmenistan, fathers can apply for parental leave as secondary caregivers or single parents. Though as of today there has not been a single case of paternity leave registered in Turkmenistan. Infographic discusses the importance of a father's involvement in a child's early development as well as underlines some of the possible causes of this situation.

What Does it Mean to be a Father in Turkmenistan?
Source: UNICEF; “Spotlight on Turkmenistan,” The Foreign Policy Centre; Labor Code of Turkmenistan; Radio Azatlyk
Originally published by Saglyk.org
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