UNHCR Representation in the Republic of Tajikistan
Basic Facts
Offices: UNHCR Representation in Tajikistan (location-Dushanbe), since January 1993.
Programs in: Dushanbe and Khujand cities, Khatlon, Sughd provinces and Rayons of Republican Subordination.
Population of concern: 10,167
Refugee population by country of origin
Afghanistan: 2,638
Ukraine: 2
Iraq: 2
Iran: 3
Uzbekistan: 2
Asylum seekers: 167
Stateless population: 7,353 (including 769 persons officially registered by the State as stateless persons).
2018 Budget: USD 2 181 727 (requested)
Projects and partners:
- Assistance to Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Executive Apparatus of the President, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Labour, Migration and Employment of Population, Ombudsman’s Office, EU, OSCE, UN sister agencies, Mercy Corps, Public Organization “ Refugee Children and Vulnerable Citizens” (RCVC); Hilton Hotel in Dushanbe;
- Reduction and Prevention of Statelessness: Executive Apparatus of the President, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs, UNICEF, UNDP, Public Organization “Chashma” in Khatlon province, Public Organization “Rights and Prosperity” in Districts of Republican Subordination and in Sughd province;
- Emergency Preparedness: Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH), UNICEF, WFP, OCHA, UNDP, WHO, UNERT, Tajik Red Crescent Society, Mercy Corps and others.
July 2018
For more detailed information please download External Fact Sheet as of 2018 here.
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