Sughd Province, Tajikistan, 13 April 2018.
Disasters cause negative impact on the transport and water sectors in Tajikistan. Mudflows and flooding are significant causes of damage to roads which disrupt transport communication during spring and summer period The same hazards damage water systems, affecting drinking water supplies and creating personal hardship, which are particularly severe for women and children who are forced to walk long distances to collect water. These hazards lead to the reduction of water for irrigation, in turn leading to problems with the commercial and garden crop production. While these disasters affect individuals, the private sector actors involved in transport and water sector are effected by the significant financial damage as well.
Thus, on 12 April…
