AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate & Child Health: In Dushanbe and beyond, heatwaves above 40°C are hitting 2.5 million Tajik children, while 2.7 million face water shortages—raising risks of illness and doctor visits when shade and clean water run out. Nutrition & Food Security: A new FAO regional report says Tajikistan nearly halved undernourishment to 8.4% (2022–2024), but about a quarter of people still face moderate or severe food insecurity, and 24% can’t afford a healthy diet. Clean Water & Disease Risk: Reports from Kyrgyz-Ata highlight how limited clean water and reliance on ditch water can spread diseases like hepatitis, even as some schools and health posts improve sanitation. Road Safety: A deadly multi-vehicle crash on the Dushanbe–Kulob–Khorog highway killed 11 and injured four, with victims transported to hospital. Health System Resilience: WHO urges stronger earthquake-ready health systems, warning that major quakes across Central Asia—including Tajikistan—could have cross-border impacts. Regional Health Cooperation: Tajikistan is expanding cooperation with China and Central Asia, including deals that touch sectors like medicine and pharmaceuticals.
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