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Strengthening civil registration services

15 May 2023, Dushanbe – Information and communication equipment and four minivans were handed over to the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan as a part of an initiative to support the Civil Registry System Reform in the country.

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UNDP supports the Government of Tajikistan for the improvement of Water Resources Management

7 April 2023 - UNDP held Project Steering Committee Meeting and Inception Workshop to present project inception report, annual work plan for 2023, and have discussions with responsible representatives from state agencies on project implementation.

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Acceleration of actions towards achieving SDG 6 and the water-related goals and targets discussed during the UN 2023 Water Conference in New York

On 22-24 March the UN 2023 Water Conference was held in New York, the United States of America, co-hosted by the Governments of Tajikistan and the Netherlands. The high-level delegation of Tajikistan, led by the President of the Republic of Tajikistan H.E. Emomali Rahmon

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What we do

UNDP began its operations in Tajikistan in 1994. Nowadays, Tajikistan is a peaceful and stable country, with a rapidly developing economy. Recovery from the devastating social and economic consequences of civil war and the start of reforms led to steady, though unequal, growth over the past decade averaging 8 per cent annually, according to World Bank country data. 

 

Economic Development at the Local Level

Solar-powered sewing machines empower girls in Tajikistan

Clean energy like solar has not only environmental benefits but also has the potential to increase income and create more jobs for women and men. Take the example of solar-powered sewing machines installed in a workshop owned by Ms Farangis Makhkamov in the Shahrinav district of Tajikistan, who now trains school children and girls in sewing skills.

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Solar-powered sewing machines

Our Impact

8.7

million

Population

29.7%

Poverty rate

17.5%

women

in Parliament

0.624

Human Development Index

67.8

life expectancy

at birth

5.96%

Arable land

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