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The WorldFood Program observes a significant increase in food prices at different marketplaces in Tajikistan. Its report on the weekly prices April 20-24th,the WFP stated that commodities such as chicken, meat, salt, tea, wheat andwheat flour are in “crisis”, while onions, potatoes, rice, maize and beans arein alert status. In marketplaces such as in Gharm, the cost of potatoes has witnessed a 68% increase incomparison to the previous week, while an approximate 10% increase on rice andwheat flour prices have been observed in different places in the country. For more details see reports here and maps here.