“The Most Important Thing Is to Serve the People”: Rukhshod’s Story

Meet Rukhshod, the leader of a national micro-lending organization (MLO) in Tajikistan, with five branches across three regions. In a... View Article

Clean Water for a Bright Future in Central Asia

Tajikistan, a landlocked country in Central Asia, is often characterized by its peaks, rugged terrain, and untouched landscapes. The country... View Article

Breaking Barriers to Female Entrepreneurship in Tajikistan

When most Americans think of what it’s like to be a doctor, they picture long, exhausting days in medical school,... View Article

When the Student Becomes the Master

Right after school, 10-year-old Bakhtiyor Misharovob rushes home to meet his father at the workshop, a primitive-looking building with old... View Article

Teaching Central Asia’s Leaders of Tomorrow

In Tajikistan, we are focusing on addressing the cornerstones of thriving communities in a Global Development Alliance with the U.S.... View Article

Connecting Markets: Lead Firms Take Local Mobilization to Next Level

This is the fourth in a series on how the Aga Khan Development Network is building capacity from local governance... View Article

Building Local Capacity for Self Governance

This post is the first in a series that will be focusing on local capacity and regional change in Tajikistan.... View Article