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USA PLEDGES 4m DOLLARS FOR JOB CREATION IN TAJIKISTAN - 2002-07-25

Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritage
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Thursday, 2002, July 25
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BBC Monitoring Service - The US embassy in Tajikistan and the regional mission of the USAID presented a new three-year development programme via public cooperation in Central Asia in Dushanbe on 23 July. The programme is aimed at stepping up the participation of members of the community in planning and adopting decisions as well as at increasingemployment opportunities for women and young people. The programme will be carried out in Tajikistan by the Mercy Corps, the UNDP and the Aga Khan Foundation.

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
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