AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRogun Power Financing: The World Bank approved the second phase of funding for Tajikistan’s Rogun hydropower plant, backing civil works, turbines and grid-related upgrades, with the project set to generate 14,400 GWh a year and cut chronic winter shortages while enabling electricity exports. Landscape Restoration for Jobs and Resilience: Tajikistan’s RESILAND project is moving ahead with policy reforms and on-the-ground restoration across 180,000 hectares, targeting forests, pastures and protected areas to support rural livelihoods. Water Stress Watch: A new study flags a sharp long-term decline in Amu Darya flows in Tajikistan’s middle and lower reaches, driven mainly by rising water use for agriculture and reservoir impacts. Border-Security and Infrastructure: Chinese road crews have resumed work on the Dushanbe–Kulma highway section near Afghanistan after earlier attacks, with Tajik special forces providing protection. Food Security Reality Check: FAO reports undernourishment in Tajikistan has nearly halved, but many still can’t afford healthy diets, keeping nutrition access a major industrial and human-capital constraint. Trade Links: Switzerland has become Tajikistan’s third-largest trading partner in early 2026, with exports surging and trade turnover rising fast.
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