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Young people in Tajikistan help each other prevent the spread of HIV
12 January 2011|
HIV prevalence has been increasing in the Republic of Tajikistan for more than two decades. Now a network of Y-PEER youth trainers, supported by UNFPA, are helping disseminate HIV prevention messages to other young people.
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UNFPA: Reproductive and sexual health among youth in Tajikistan
30 June 2008|
UNFPA: Reproductive and sexual health among youth in Tajikistan The United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) is supporting a unique set of media and training interventions in Tajikistan designed to raise awareness, reduce stigma and provide adolescents with the tools to improve their reproductive and sexual health.
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Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan: a window of opportunity
14 September 2006|
Amidst growing epidemics in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have managed maintain relatively low levels of HIV prevalence. During a recent visit to the region the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy on HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Dr. Nafis Sadik congratulated the two countries on their work to reduce the spread of the disease and encouraged them to step-up their efforts on prevention.

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21 May 2013

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UNAIDS saddened by death of human rights activist Shivananda Khan. More

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