A Study of Women’s Role in Irrigated Agriculture in the Lower Vaksh River Basin, Tajikistan
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A Study of Women’s Role in Irrigated Agriculture in the Lower Vaksh River Basin, Tajikistan - Asian Development Bank
A STUDY OF WOMEN’S ROLE IN IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IN THE
LOWER VAKSH RIVER BASIN, TAJIKISTAN
DECEMBER 2020
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.22617/TCS200384-2
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Contents
Tables, Figures, and Boxes
Acknowledgments
This study was carried out under the Asian Development Bank (ADB) technical assistance (TA) project Preparing the Irrigation and Drainage Modernization in the Vaksh River Basin Project.
Yasmin Siddiqi, director, Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Division (CWER) of ADB’s Central and West Asia Department (CWRD), initiated the study and provided overall guidance and supervision. The report was researched and authored by Nozilakhon Mukhamedova, poverty and gender coordinator (TA consultant) with inputs from Mary Alice Rosero and Maria Lisa Alano (consultants) of the Portfolio, Results, Safeguards and Gender Unit, CWRD. Jelle Beekma of the Water Sector Group of ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department (SDCC); Prabhjot Khan of the Gender Equity Thematic Group, SDCC; and Gulnora Kholova (consultant), CWRD, provided technical reviews and comments. CWER’s Akihiro Shimasaki, Noriko Sato, and Kristine Joy S. Villagracia led the publication process. Zarema Akhmadieva and Husnoro Saidova helped the author during the preparation of the report.
The ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission—headed by Pradeep Srivastava, country director—and the Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation in Dushanbe and in Yovon and Jayhun districts extended support in the administration of the study. The water users associations and study respondents provided sound inputs and utmost hospitality.
Abbreviations
Currency Equivalents
As of 20 November 2020
Currency Unit: Somoni (TJS)
TJS1.00 = $0.0885
$1.00 = TJS11.3
Executive Summary
The Irrigation