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2017 Innovations and Partnership for SDGs Attainment: The United Nations Population Fund in Tajikistan summarized results for 2017
Annual review of UNFPA activities in Tajikistan in 2017 was held in Dushanbe on December 8.
DUSHANBE HOSTED THE EVENT WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE “16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST WOMEN”
24 November 2017, the event dedicated to the Global Campaign "16 days of activism against violence against women”, which is held annually... Read more
State of World Population 2017
Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face unrest... Read more
Dr. Natalia Kanem appointed UNFPA Executive Director
Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General António Guterres. She... Read more
Medical equipment and essential reproductive health commodities handed over to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Population of Tajikistan
Within the grant aid agreement between the Government of Japan and UNFPA aimed at strengthening the health system in Tajikistan a handover ceremony... Read more
National action plan for family planning for the period 2017-2020 reviewed in Dushanbe
20 September, 2017, Dushanbe, Tajikistan – Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Population of Tajikistan conducted a meeting with national and... Read more
Bringing family planning and maternal health services to rural Tajikistan
GARM, Tajikistan – Life can be hard in the remote Rasht Valley of Tajikistan. Residents face high levels of unemployment and chronic power shortages... Read more
Martial artists fight gender discrimination, violence in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan – “Strong men respect women.” These were the words of World Taekwondo Champion Daler Tyuryaev, who is helping to lead a movement... Read more
Drivers of Contraception in Tajikistan: Poverty, Religion and Mothers-in-law
KHOVALING, Tajikistan --- “Things were different in my day,” says 70-year-old Tojigul Qurbonova, a mother of ten. “Mothers with a lot of children were showered with benefits and had a good life,” she... Read more
Improving Midwifery Services in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan— Tajikistan’s maternal mortality ratio is among the highest of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Fifteen per cent of... Read more