Just two weeks into its coronavirus crisis, Tajikistan is on track to suffer the region’s worst outbreak. The Health Ministry on May 14 reported 106 new cases, bringing the total to 907. In Central …
Kazakhstan sends flour to Tajikistan as humanitarian aid amid coronavirus battle
Kazakhstan’s humanitarian aid was delivered to Tajikistan amid the coronavirus battle, Trend reports with reference to Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Around 5,000 tons of Kazakh flour was …
Tajikistan: Reporter for independent newspaper assaulted
Abdullo Gurbati, a reporter for an independent newspaper in Tajikistan, has been assaulted near his home. He reported on the coronavirus outbreak that the government was until recently covering up …
As Coronavirus Infections Go From Zero To Hundreds In Days, Tajikistan’s Hospitals Can’t Keep Up
Tajikistan officially went from zero to hundreds of coronavirus infections in days and after weeks of claiming it was virus-free. People now complain of a shortage of hospital beds as the number of …
IMF Executive Board Approves a US$189.5 Million RCF Disbursement to Tajikistan to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic
The IMF Executive Board approved a disbursement of US$189.5 million for budget support to help Tajikistan meet urgent balance of payments and fiscal needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The …
Strengthening Youth Resilience to Radicalization: Evidence from Tajikistan
Globally, fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) are among the most pressing challenges to reducing poverty and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
WHO/Europe COVID-19 mission on route to Tajikistan at Government’s request
Since it was established in 1992, the WHO Country Office in Tajikistan has provided technical assistance to the Ministry of Health in strengthening the public health system in the country. Over the …
World Bank and Tajikistan Continue Dialogue on Youth Inclusion
This qualitative study is based on 34 focus group discussions with 295 participants and 35 individual in-depth interviews (a total of 330 respondents covering 14 locations across all regions of …
Iran Says Ready to Meet Tajikistan’s Demand for Coronavirus-Related Products
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has expressed the Islamic Republic’s readiness to offer whatever help it can to the friendly and brotherly nation of Tajikistan in the fight against the novel …
Fighting flares again on Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan border
There has been another bout of clashes on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, just the latest such rumble of unrest caused by failure to clearly demarcate territory …