Tajikistan

Support for Mine Action

Last updated: 06 October 2016

In 2015, international mine action contributions to the Republic of Tajikistan totaled nearly US$3 million, 31% less than in 2014.[1]

Tajikistan has not reported any national financial contributions to its mine action program since 2012, when it provided US$700,000.

International government contributions: 2015[2]

Donor	Sector	Amount (national currency)	Amount ($)
United States	Various	$1,500,000	1,500,000
UNDP	Various	N/A	844,227
Norway	Clearance	NOK5,000,000	619,725
Total			2,963,952

N/A = not applicable

Since 2011, international support toward mine action activities in Tajikistan has totaled some $23.9 million, and averaged $4.8 million per year.

Summary of contributions: 2011–2015[3]

Year	International contribution ($)
2015	2,963,952
2014	4,298,942
2013	4,562,287
2012	6,636,033
2011	5,448,508
Total	23,909,722

[1] UNDP, Mine Action Programming: Tajikistan, February 2016; emails from Ingrid Schoyen, Senior Adviser, Section for Humanitarian Affairs, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 24 May 2016; and from Katherine Baker, Foreign Affairs Officer, Weapons Removal and Abatement, United States Department of State, 12 September 2016.

[2] Average exchange rate for 2015: NOK8.0681=US$1. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 4 January 2016.

[3] See previous Monitor reports.