Concept of Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan

Концепция социальной защиты населения Республики Таджикистан

The Concept of Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan has the purpose to reform the social protection system in Tajikistan to better support vulnerable populations during the transition to a market economy. The main institution involved is the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, with directives coming from the President, Emomali Rahmon. The concept targets the entire population of Tajikistan, with a focus on the most vulnerable groups. It aims to address social protection and social guarantees at a national level. The concept includes the development of a new Concept of Social Protection, which outlines state measures for social protection over the coming years. Specific strategies involve reforming the existing social protection system to create a competitive economy and ensure social stability. Measures targeting older persons are part of the broader social protection reforms. The concept will be implemented through a series of state measures and reforms as outlined in the new Concept of Social Protection. According to the source provided, the concept is currently being prepared and has not yet been adopted.