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Dushanbe, November 20, 2024 – Equidev successfully concluded its groundbreaking project, Building Knowledge and Awareness on Sustainable Sanitation Solutions, during a close-out meeting held in Dushanbe. The event brought together key stakeholders, including Abdukholik Amirzoda, Deputy Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan; Salome Steib, Director of the…

In celebration of Global Handwashing Day on October 15, cities and districts of Tajikistan’s Republican Subordination and Khatlon Region hosted a series of five community-focused events from October 8 to 15 as part of the Implementation of the Three Stars Approach on WASH in Schools of Tajikistan project. Funded by the European Union and implemented…

Fayzobod District, Tajikistan, October 14, 2024. The International Public Organisation “Equitable Development” (Equidev), with funding from the Government of Switzerland and in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of Tajikistan, celebrated the inauguration of a new Decentralised Wastewater Treatment System (DEWATS) in Fayzobod District. Constructed at the Rural District…

The Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation Management Project in Tajikistan, phase II funded by the Government of Switzerland and implemented by AKF/MSDSP, is working to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation in the country. One of the components of this effort is a comprehensive feasibility study for a decentralised wastewater treatment system (DEWATS)…

A two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) was held on September 11-12, 2024, in Bokhtar city as part of the second round of the family poultry production initiative, for which Equidev received a grant from the USAID-funded Feed the Future Tajikistan Agriculture and Land Governance Activity (ALG). The ToT followed the selection of 25 villages in…

From August 12 to 23, 2024, Equidev, in collaboration with UNICEF and with financial support from the European Union, distributed essential hygiene kits to 50 schools across Tajikistan. These kits, which include liquid soap, toilet paper, face masks, chlorine, rubber gloves, and towels, are a key component of the ongoing effort to enhance Water, Sanitation,…

Equidev, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP), the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA), and Oxfam Consults, successfully conducted a 5-day workshop on Sustainable Sanitation and Water Management (SSWM) from July 22 to July 26, 2024. Funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC),…

June 25, 2024 – Equidev conducted an intensive one-day training on Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion in the Fayzobod district. Twenty health workers from Miskinobod’s Rural District Hospital and Health Center participated in the training, aimed at equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively tackle WASH challenges in their communities. The interactive sessions…

On June 13th, Equidev’s CEO Gulchehra Boboeva and Gender Mainstreaming/Communications Specialist Samariddin Bahriddinov attended the Institutional Sanitation Workshop at the Dushanbe Shumon Hotel. Organized as part of the Swiss WICC Portfolio in Tajikistan, the workshop brought together representatives from various sanitation projects to exchange experiences and discuss best practices in institutional sanitation. Equidev made significant…