Launch of the National Policy Dialogue (NPD): 2009
NPD Chair: Ministry of Energy and Water Resources
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UNECE: 2011 (in English)
Key achievements
- Development of the Water Sector Reform Programme 2016-2025 for Tajikistan, adopted by the Government (2015).
- The Programme for Development of the Irrigation and Melioration Sector prepared (2015-16).
- The NPD acted as an umbrella process for transboundary water diplomacy to advance the cooperation with Afghanistan and the management of a transboundary basin with Kyrgyzstan in the Isfara basin.
- National targets drafted for the application of the UNECE-WHO/Europe Protocol on Water and Health.
- Syr Darya regional study on pollution sources identification and mapping (Study on pollution sources and identification of accident risks in the Syr Darya basin | UNECE) (2023).
- A methodology for calculating the water balance developed (2022).
- An investment concept on nature-based solutions for disaster risk reduction in the Zerafshon River included to the Zerafshon RBMP (2023).
Meetings
- The 16th NPD Steering Committee meeting (15 February 2023)
- Roundtable on methodology for calculating water balances (2 February 2021)
- The 15th NPD Steering Committee (28 June 2019)
- The 14th NPD Steering Committee (30 November 2018)
- The 12th NPD Steering Committee (14 July 2017)
- The 11th NPD Steering Committee meeting (6 December 2016)
- The 10th NPD Steering Committee meeting (12 April 2016)
- The 9th NPD Steering Committee meeting (3 December 2015)
- The 8th NPD Steering Committee meeting (12 May 2015)
- The 7th NPD Steering Committee meeting (13 November 2014)
- The 6th NPD Steering Committee meeting (23 May 2014)
- The 5th NPD Steering Committee meeting (23 May 2013)
- Stakeholder meeting (10 May 2013), see report and list of participants (in Russian)
- The 1st meeting of the Working Group on the Legislation (19 January 2013)
- The 5th meeting of the Working Group on the Strategy (18 January 2013)
- The 4th NPD Steering Committee meeting (15 November 2012)
- The 4th meeting of the Working Group on the Strategy (9 November 2012)
- The 3rd meeting of the Working Group on the Strategy (15 June 2012)
- The 3rd NPD Steering Committee meeting (25 May 2012)
- The 2nd meeting of the Working Group on the Strategy (13 April 2012)
- The 2nd NPD Steering Committee meeting in Tajikistan (18 October 2011)
- National expert group meetings on legal and institutional aspects of water sector reformation in Tajikistan (15 September - 24 November 2011)
- The 1st NPD Steering Committee meeting in Tajikistan (16 March 2011)
- High-Level International Conference “Water for Life”, 2005-2015 (08 - 10 June 2010)
Documents and Publications
- Report on necessary changes in water legislation for implementation of IWRM in Tajikistan in English and in Russian (December 2013)
- Roadmap of the National Policy Dialogue on IWRM in the Republic Tajikistan in English and in Russian - version as of April 2012
- Appendix A: Second Revised Water Sector Reforms Strategy Plan in English and in Russian - version as of February 2012
- Comments to the Appendix A: Second Revised Water Sector Reforms Strategy Plan in Russian
- Appendix B: Implementation and Investment Plan for the Irrigation and Rural Water Supply Sub Sector in English - version as of February 2012
- Country Report on Mapping of Major Stakeholders and Programmes in Tajikistan in English and Russian (December 2011)
- Roadmap on the National Policy Dialogue on IWRM in Tajikistan (December 2011)
- Methodology for water balances calculations in Russian