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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new regional program, Glaciers to Farms, that will promote sustainable water use and food security in Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and Pakistan amid the catastrophic impacts of accelerated glacial melt due to climate change, says press release issued by ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM) on November 19. asiaplustj.info »
The new report by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which was released last month, finds that women and girls are not only experiencing greater hardships but are also demonstrating remarkable leadership in the face of drought. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 4 launched a new initiative to better understand and invest in adaptation to the impacts of heat stress on women and girls across Asia and the Pacific. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday March 11, the World Bank (WB)’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$50 million IDA grant for the Tajikistan Preparedness and Resilience to Disasters Project, which will invest in strengthening the resilience of key infrastructure against natural hazards, better mitigating climate-related risks and enhancing the national capacity in disaster risk management and climate asiaplustj.info »
A coordinated response to public health challenges and closer regional cooperation enabled by digitalization are crucial to recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, participants at the 20th Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Ministerial Conference heard yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
During the first week of COP26, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) joined the Governments of Tajikistan and Switzerland to discuss and align approaches that are building climate change resilience in the Pamir highlands, where mountain communities are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of global warming, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) said on November 10. asiaplustj.info »
On 11-12 August, the City of Dushanbe in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (UNDRR ROECA), conducted the first Self-Assessment Workshop on city's resilience to disasters using “Public Health System Resilience Scorecard” and “Preliminary Disaster Resilience Scorecard”. asiaplustj.info »
The workshop "Towards a Regionally-Consistent Exposure Database for Central Asia: Characterizing Buildings, Infrastructure and Croplands in Tajikistan," which took place virtually on July 27-30, focused on data retrieval and usage of up-to-date tools for exposure assessment, according to European Union Delegation to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, an established chain restaurant company in Tajikistan demonstrated resilience by prioritizing food delivery, adopting even stricter food and public health safety controls and feeding the medics fighting Covid-19, according to an article posted on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)’s website. asiaplustj.info »
