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Recent news

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UNDP and Japan Collaborate to Enhance Urban Resilience in Tajikistan's Dushanbe

The new project, funded by Japan, will be implemented in five Central Asian capitals by 2027.

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UNDP and Global Fund Support Tajikistan’s First Integrated HIV and TB Service Sites

With the joint support of UNDP and the Global Fund and within the framework of the grant “Ending HIV and tuberculosis (TB) epidemics through evidence-based…

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Fostering Equality and Respect: UNDP Sets the Example in the Fight for PSEA Locally and Globally

By raising awareness across all partnerships for a safer workplace for all

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UNDP Strengthens Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse through Awareness Sessions

UNDP Tajikistan has conducted two critical information sessions for civil society organizations and state institutions, aiming to empower participants to…

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Building citizen-centered civil registration in Tajikistan: Insights from Moldova

Modernizing civil registration lies at the heart of Tajikistan's efforts to build more effective, citizen-oriented public services.

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What we do

UNDP has been operating in Tajikistan since 1993, striving for a sustainable, inclusive, and equitable future. For 2023-2026, its focus areas, aligned with the government, are: 

  • Inclusive and green economic growth
  • Climate change, Energy, and environment
  • People-centered governance
  • Rule of law, access to justice, and women's empowerment

Featured stories

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Stories
UNDP Unites Mountain Nations to Share Practices for Glacier Preservation

UNDP Tajikistan brought together voices from Pakistan and Nepal at the High-Level Conference on Glacier Preservation to share bold, innovative solutions to…

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UNDP’s Biogas Brings Warmth, Savings, and Togetherness to Communities in Southern Tajikistan

By bringing renewable energy solutions that are climate-smart, affordable, and tailored to local needs. This initiative is implemented under UNDP’s “Empowering…

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From Labour Migrant to Local Entrepreneur: How Fame of Sami’s Peanut Production Goes Beyond His Village

By turning local peanuts into opportunity, Sami built a thriving business and a better future at home with UNDP’s LITACA project funded by Japan.

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UNDP and Finland Advance Rights, Trade, and Women’s Empowerment in Tajikistan

The Finnish delegation's high-level visit to Tajikistan offered a chance to review progress and shape the future of Finland's partnership with UNDP in promoting…

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Mechanic Mavzuna from Tajikistani Buston expands her car service business with UNDP’s support

Female mechanics like Mavzuna are a rare sight in Tajikistan, bringing a fresh touch that's hard to beat.

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Publications

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Publications
UNDP Tajikistan Sustainable Development News: May–June Highlights

From real-life impact stories and major programme milestones to advancing climate resilience, green growth, youth engagement, peace and security, and better…

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UNDP Tajikistan 2023–2024 Biennial Report

UNDP Tajikistan’s 2023–2024 Biennial Report highlights key achievements from the first half of its 2023–2026 Country Programme, focusing on climate resilience,…

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UNDP Tajikistan Sustainable Development NEWS: March-April Highlights

In this March–April edition, discover how UNDP Tajikistan is driving real change through improved access to justice, climate action, inclusive trade, rural…

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UNDP Tajikistan Sustainable Development NEWS: January-February Highlights

In this edition of our newsletter, we highlight UNDP Tajikistan’s key achievements from January to February 2025. From strengthening the well-being of farmers to…

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Report: Development of Production Chains in Khatlon Region

This report explores opportunities to develop production chains and increase added value in Khatlon’s agro-industrial sector using a cluster approach. Analysis…

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Snapshot of Tajikistan

10.786

million

Population

21.2 %

Poverty rate

27%

women

in Parliament

0.679

Human Development Index

71.3

life expectancy

at birth

6%

Arable land

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