Tajikistan concludes project on protecting vulnerable children's rights

15:48, september 30Author: Asia-Plus A final conference titled "The Contribution of Social Work to the Protection of Vulnerable Children's Rights" was held in Dushanbe, bringing together over 40 representatives from government bodies in Sughd,...

Tajikistan's achievements in hydrometeorology showcased at CIS session in Tashkent

09:45, todayAuthor: Asia-Hlus At the 36th session of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Interstate Council for Hydrometeorology held in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, Tajikistan presented several key advancements in the field of...

EBRD to provide $12 million for water and heating system upgrades in Tajikistan

11:18, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed agreements to implement two major infrastructure projects: “Improvement of the Water Supply System in...

Tajikistan stresses urgency of preserving Central Asia’s glaciers, water sources

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Sept 29 (Kazinform/APP) : Tajikistan called on the international community to address urgent challenges related to the cryosphere, warning that the region’s glaciers – key sources of...

A New Step in Nature Conservation: Tallymerjen Sanctuary to Be Established on the Right Bank of the Amu Darya in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is actively implementing its National Forest Program, a key component of which is the expansion of specially protected natural areas. One of the flagship projects in this effort is the creation of the Tallymerjen Sanctuary in the...

Polluted streams, trucked-in water: Kolkhozobod’s water crisis reveals the harsh reality of life in Tajikistan’s poorest region

KOLKHOZOBOD (Tajikistan), Oct 7 — To quench his thirst, Tajik labourer Nematoullo Bassirov must take a risk — drawing water from the stream running through his yard and hoping he won’t fall sick. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with...

China’s Electric Vehicle Exports Fuel Tajikistan’s Green Transition Goals

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese development projects abroad. Find more stories here....

Vast reserves, but little to drink: Tajik water struggles

KOLKHOZOBOD, Tajikistan: To quench his thirst, Tajik laborer Nematoullo Bassirov must take a risk — drawing water from the stream running through his yard and hoping he won’t fall sick. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with abundant...

EBRD Launches Online Mentoring Platform for Entrepreneurs in Tajikistan

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Tajikistan have a new avenue of support: the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched an online platform offering mentoring and professional consultations. The initiative is...

Technohub Dushanbe Highlights Central Asia Nations Teaming Up To Enhance Digital Economy

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, October 5. Digitalization in Central Asia is gaining momentum, and countries in the region are increasingly joining forces to form a unified digital ecosystem, TechnoHub Dushanbe CEO Masrur Ishanov...

Vast reserves, but little to drink: Tajikistan's water struggles

To quench his thirst, Tajik labourer Nematoullo Bassirov must take a risk -- drawing water from the stream running through his yard and hoping he won't fall sick. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with abundant reserves in the...

Vast Reserves, Nothing To Drink: Why Tajikistan Is Struggling With Water Issues Despite Abundant Reserves?

Central Asians have a saying,” Don’t ask how much land you have; ask how much water you have.” This highlights the precious and rare nature of water in the vast steppes of the region. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with abundant...

UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy Engages Youth on Climate Diplomacy with UK Perspective

UNRCCA, in collaboration with the British Embassy in Turkmenistan, hosted an online training session for the 2025 cohort of the Preventive Diplomacy Academy (PDA) on “The Role of Diplomacy in Tackling Climate Change – A UK Perspective.” The...

Tajikistan launches program to boost apricot industry

13:52, september 26Author: Asia-Plus A seminar titled "Promoting the Sustainable Development and Competitiveness of the Apricot Value Chain in Tajikistan" was held in Dushanbe on September 25, marking the start of a new initiative to strengthen...

Dushanbe Invest-2025: Tajikistan prepares to host major green investment forum in the region

16:00, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus From October 14 to 16, Dushanbe will become the focal point for global investors, entrepreneurs, and experts. The capital will host the Dushanbe Invest Forum-2025, an international investment event where the main...

How toxic is YOUR air? Terrifying charts reveal the towns and cities around the world with the worst air pollution

From the smog–choked streets of Delhi to the suffocating skies over Eastern Europe, air pollution is a deadly threat to city dwellers all around the world. Now, terrifying charts have revealed the towns and cities facing the world's highest levels...

IOM Chief Shares Latest Data on Mobility in Kazakhstan

ASTANA – Kazakhstan now hosts over 550,000 international migrant workers, nearly 21,000 more than in January, said International Migration Organization (IOM) Chief of Mission Serhan Aktoprak as he discussed the latest Baseline Mobility Assessment...

Learning About Glaciers: Scientists Extract Ice Cores in Tajikistan

A group of international scientists is on a complex, arduous expedition to learn more about the glaciers of the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, drilling and extracting two deep ice cores in what the team descibes as a race against the impact of...

EBRD Approves New Strategy For Tajikistan, Outlines Priorities Through 2030

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 3. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Tajikistan, outlining the Bank's priorities in the country through 2030, Trend reports. The...

EBRD approves new country strategy for Tajikistan

15:12, todayAuthor: Press release by EBRD Dushanbe residnet Office The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Tajikistan, setting out the Bank's priorities in the country...