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Food production in Tajikistan grows yearly, yet the population's demand for most foods is still met by imports. Experts highlight five main issues hindering the food industry’s growth, as outlined in the 2020-2025 State Development Program. asiaplustj.info »
The Integrated Rural Development Project/TRIGGER celebrated recognized invaluable contributions of rural women to agriculture, food security, and community development. To honor their dedication and achievements, forum "Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All" was held in Panjakent City. asiaplustj.info »
In the framework of the Integrated Rural Development Project/ TRIGGER, the European Union supported the Integrated Farm Assurance Training for Global GAP (Good Agricultural Practices). This is a significant step towards enhancing agricultural practices in Tajikistan initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture. asiaplustj.info »
The majority of products of food industry in Dushanbe have risen over the first six months of this year. Prices for meats, fruits and vegetables have increased most noticeably over the last two months. asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan , food security will deteriorate . The level of supply of the population with basic types of products may decrease from 56.7 % to 53 % in the period up to 2035 . asiaplustj.info »
A Moscow court on June 19 ordered Tajik national Karim Normatov to be held in pretrial detention for two months over a mass food poisoning in the Russian capital. Normatov is a cook for the Savon-K food-delivery company, Radio Liberty’s Russian Service reported on June 20. asiaplustj.info »
A new UNICEF report, which was released on June 6, reveals that more than 431,000 children under five years of age in Tajikistan are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them up to 50 percent more likely to suffer from wasting, a life-threatening form of malnutrition. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon once again calls on Tajikistanis to make two-year food stocks; this time due to climate change and deterioration of the socioeconomic situation in the world. asiaplustj.info »
In October 2022, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved the Building Resilience with Active Countercyclical Expenditures (BRACE) Program to help the Government of Tajikistan expand social assistance for poor and vulnerable people, support domestic food production, safeguard small businesses, and support the employment of returning migrants. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Tajikistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation on addressing food and nutrition security for 2023 to 2026, according to WFP Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that if it does not secure sufficient funding to assist those in need in Afghanistan, it will be forced to halt its operations there. asiaplustj.info »
Food aid to two million people in Afghanistan will be cut this month, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday. Forced to take drastic measures, citing a "huge lack of funding," WFP will be able to provide emergency assistance to only three million people a month across the country only from October. asiaplustj.info »
The Embassy of the Russian Federation and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) handed over 68 MT of fortified wheat flour, 117 MT of fortified sunflower oil and 202 MT of peas to the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan during an official ceremony. asiaplustj.info »
The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) notes that with just 7.0 percent of its land suited to farming, and the World Food Programme (WFP)’s estimate that 97 percent of this is subject to soil degradation, Tajikistan imports over half of its agricultural inputs and three-quarters of its food. asiaplustj.info »
In March, the cost of products of the food industry increased in Tajikistan on average by 1. 7 percent, which is 0. 9 percent higher compared to February, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan, price for almost all food products go up during the holy month of Ramadan basic foods products. Meanwhile, this year, prices for basic food products still remain almost unchanged in the country during Ramadan. asiaplustj.info »
After a three-month deflation, food products have begun to rise in prices in Tajikistan According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods over the first eleven months of this year has stood at 4. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union Integrated Rural Development Project/ TRIGGER in cooperation with FAO supported the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan and the State Design Institute for Land Management "Tojikzaminsoz" in conducting a two-day Scientific and Practical Symposium dedicated to the annual celebration of the World Soil Day. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan, the milling industry and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) yesterday held a national roundtable on the implementation of the national food fortification law and the next steps to further expand wheat flour fortification in the country, according to WFP Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 21, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$50 million grant to help the Government of Tajikistan mitigate the adverse economic and social impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The Statistical Office of Tajikistan recorded deflation in the country's consumer market in August this year - the price index amounted to 98. 8%. This was due to a decrease in prices for food products - by 2. asiaplustj.info »
Prices for a number of products have significantly decreased in Tajikistan, including flour, oil and sugar. Compared to the beginning of August, the price for a 50-kilogram bag of 1st grade flour in Dushanbe has decreased from 360 to 290 somoni at fairs, and up to 340 at markets. asiaplustj.info »
The Central Asian nations can be divided into two groups – upstream (Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan) and downstream countries (Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan). Central Asia has significant energy resources, but they are distributed unequally. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has reportedly decreased imports of food products significantly over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, gross agricultural product from all categories of farms in Tajikistan has been more than 13 billion somonis (in current prices), which is 7. 2 percent more compared to the same period las year. asiaplustj.info »
The ongoing so-called “special military operation” launched by Russia in Ukraine on February 24 has contributed to spiking food prices throughout the world. Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service , known as Radio Azattyk , has compared prices for basic food products in the countries of the region. asiaplustj.info »
A new report released by Standard and Poor (S&P) Global Ratings, an American credit rating agency (CRA) and a division of S&P Global, notes that rice in international prices will increase risks for emerging markets, including Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
The World Bank said on May 18 it will make US$30 billion available to help stem a food security crisis. "Food price increases are having devastating effects on the poorest and most vulnerable," said World Bank Group President David Malpass said in a statement. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations has warned that Moscow’s so-called special military operation in Ukraine could soon cause a global food crisis that may last for years. Speaking at a UN meeting in New York on global food security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on May 18 that the war had worsened food insecurity in poorer nations due to rising prices. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first three months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods sector has stood at 2. 4 percent, which is 0. 9 percent lower than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first two months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods sector has stood at 0. 7 percent, which is 0. 7 percent lower than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
An article posted on Eurasianet’s website, in particular, notes that car fuel prices are the most visible indictor of current difficult economic situation in Tajikistan, which relies on imports for much of its staple needs. asiaplustj.info »
With financial support provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Switzerland, Caritas Switzerland has entrusted the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan with 22 tons of perishable and non-perishable food commodities to support national emergency food security, says press release issued by CARITAS on November 19. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday November 10, the Committee for Food Security under the Government of Tajikistan and the United Nations (UN) hosted a high-level meeting to launch the National Food Systems Pathway with the participation of the government, UN, development partners, civil society and the private sector. asiaplustj.info »
The UN food agency warned on November 8 that the number of people teetering on the edge of famine in 43 countries, has risen to 45 million - up by three million this year - as acute hunger spikes around the world. asiaplustj.info »
The world food price barometer surged to a new peak reaching its highest level since July 2011, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported on November 4. The FAO Food Price Index , which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of food commodities, averaged 133. asiaplustj.info »
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Mukhriddin attended and delivered a speech at the UN Summit on Food Systems, the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan reports. asiaplustj.info »
From June 23-30, 2021, a training on ensuring food safety in the livestock sector based on the Global G.A.P international standard was held in the Kazakh city of Almaty in the framework of a project funded by the European Union,. asiaplustj.info »
В Бохтаре 25 мая состоялся международный форум Bokhtar Food – 2021, в работе которого принял участие первый вице-премьер Давлатали Саид, глава Хатлонской области Курбон Хакимзода, представители дипкорпуса, аккредитованного в РТ, руководство USAID в Таджикистане, предприниматели из России, Украины, Пакистана, Афганистана, Узбекистана, Турции. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe mayor’s office is taking efforts to curb rise in prices of basic food products during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, according to the Dushanbe administration press center. By Dushanbe mayor’s decree the Dushanbe Trade and Economics Department has organized fairs selling basic food products and agricultural goods at below market prices. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first three months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods sector has stood at 3. 3 percent, which is 0. 7 higher than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Agnes Kalibata, the special envoy to the UN secretary general for the food systems summit 2021, said in an exclusive interview with The Guardian on February 15 that price rises and scarcity mean people in poverty are in more danger than last year She warned that people living in poverty around the world are in danger of food shortages as the coronavirus crisis continues Agnes Kalibata asiaplustj.info »
China is reportedly opening its markets to Central Asia’s fledgling food exporters, embarking on a new phase of economic engagement with the region. For decades, China had an appetite for Central Asian oil and gas and a few commodities, but little else. asiaplustj.info »
As Tajikistan struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a significant number of the country's 9.5 million people are reportedly forced to eat less, with many skipping meals entirely and some even going hungry. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says Tajikistan is in the throes of a food crisis. In a regular year, the United Nations estimates, almost a third of the country is malnourished. Now it’s surely worse, according to Eurasianet . asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan, the cost of products of the food industry in January-November this year has increased on average by 12. 5 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Prices for basic food products have been rising in Tajikistan. Local experts attribute increase in prices for food products to rise in the exchange rate of the dollar in exporting countries and a decrease in food imports due to the coronavirus pandemic. asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan, inflation in the consumer goods sector over the first ten months of this year has stood at 7.0 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. The cost of products of the food industry in January-October has reportedly increased on average by 9.6 percent. asiaplustj.info »
Eleven residents of Danghara district in Khatlon province have got food poisoning from pickles; one of them died and three others are in critical condition. The accident took place in the village of Mehrgon. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Farangis Najibullah posted on Radio Liberty’s website says Tajikistan, the poorest country in Central Asia, is experiencing steep price hikes on food that have put a further strain on a population that is already struggling to put adequate supplies on their tables. asiaplustj.info »
