Category: JICA contributions

JICA Social Security, Disability and Development Sector Platform will hold an online study session on “Information Security” on Thursday, June 12, from 10:30 to 12:30 (Japan Standard Time). If you would like to participate, please register as an individual or group member of the Platform and fill out the registration form for the study session….

The launch events for JICA’s QUEST co-creation and innovation program were held in Tokyo on May 8, 2025 and in Aichi (Nagoya) on May 15, 2025. 300+ Japanese and international participants gathered for the two-day event. The Tokyo launch event attracted approximately 50 participants at the venue and 90 participants online. The talk session (1),…

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has decided to issue the 83rd and 84th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) to institutional investors. The bonds will be issued as “Africa-TICAD Bonds” and the proceeds will be allocated to the paid-in capital cooperation projects for Africa. In addition, the Joint Lead Managers for the issuance have been…

On March 26, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with the West African Development Bank (“BOAD”), a development finance institution in the West African region, and held a signing ceremony on May 15, 2025 in Lome, the capital of the Republic of Togo. The project will be co-financed with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed the Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of Siem Reap Province, Kingdom of Cambodia, on May 19 at JICA Headquarters in Kojimachi, Tokyo, on the technical cooperation project “Implementation of Smart City Approach for Urban Problem Solving in Siem Reap, Phase 2”. of Discussions (R/D) on the…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has determined on May 15, 2025 (New York time) the terms and conditions for the issuance of Global U.S. Dollar Denominated Notes guaranteed by the Government of Japan, as follows Issue amount: US$1 billion Issue date: May 22, 2025 Term: 5 years (redeemable on May 22, 2030) Surface interest…

[Saturday, June 28, 2025 – Sunday, July 6, 2025] Call for Participation! (Application deadline: Friday, April 11, 2025 (1st round), Friday, May 30, 2025 (2nd round)) *If the number of participants does not reach the maximum number by the first application deadline, a second deadline will be set. We will conduct the “Tanzania Study Tour…

Opening remarks by Mr. Matsunaga, Director of JICA Ukraine Office summary Training Title: HackWave Reloaded (cyber security training for Ukrainian government agencies and critical infrastructure operators) (Project Title) JICA Country Training Program “Strengthening Cyber Security Response Capabilities of Government Agencies and Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine/European Region Date: February 24, 2025 – February 26, 2025 Organized…

JICA will dispatch the second contingent of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) medical team for the earthquake damage in central Myanmar as follows. record Disaster Situation At around 3:20 p.m. Japan time (12:50 p.m. local time) on March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake centered in Zagaing, located in central Myanmar (hereinafter referred to as…

In response to a request from the government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies for flood damage in the Plurinational State of Bolivia as follows record damage from the earthquake and tsunami The massive flooding that has been occurring in the country of Bolivia since…