reporter Name Affiliation Title Junko Morizane Environmental Management & Climate Change Group, Global Environment Department summary Date: November 13, 2024 Organized by: Ministry of the Environment Co-sponsored by: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies and JICA Name of venue (pavilion name)：Japan Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation Title Yutaka Matsuzawa, Vice-Minister for Global Environment, Ministry of the Environment…
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JICA Chair Special Lecture in Djibouti by Prof. Shinoda of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies ｜ News & PR
summary Event Title: JICA Chair Special Lecture in Djibouti by Prof. Shinoda of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Date: December 3 and 4, 2024 Organized by: University of Djibouti, Djibouti Institute of Diplomatic Studies, JICA Location: Djibouti City, Republic of Djibouti Main Participants Speaker: Professor Hideaki Shinoda (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) Main participants: University…
November 18-22, 2024: 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2024) Successfully Concludes ｜ News & Information
summary Conference Title: The 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research 2024 (HSR2024) Dates: November 18 – 22, 2024 Co-organizers (host site steering committee): JICA, Nagasaki University, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Nagasaki City, WHO Research Center for Health Development (Kobe), Japan Center for International Exchange, Global Health Civil Society Network, Nagasaki International…
Climate-Related Information Disclosure in Asia
reporter Name Affiliation Title Koji Fukuda Long-term Expert (Chief Advisor), SPI-NDC Project, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) summary Date: November 20, 2024 Organized by: Ministry of the Environment Co-sponsored by: Asian Development Bank (ADB), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) SPI-NDC, Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan (OECC) Name of venue (pavilion name)：Japan Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation…
COP29 Side Event] Promoting Adaptation Measures for Climate-Resilient Development ｜ News & PR
reporter Planning Department, Global Environment Department summary Date: November 13, 2024 Organized by JICA Name of venue (pavilion name)：Japan Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation Title Katsura Miyazaki, Vice President, JICA Fatima Yasmin, Vice President for Sectors and Themes, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Kazunori Watanabe, Vice Finance Officer, Ministry of Finance Yutaka Matsuzawa, Deputy Director for Global…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Pakistan: Grant Aid Supports Quality Improvement of Maternal and Child Health Services by Providing Equipment to Medical Facilities in Flood-Affected Areas ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Pakistan on December 17 in Islamabad for the “Mother and Child Healthcare Equipment Development Project in the Flood Affected Areas and Surrounding Areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province”. The agreement was concluded with the government of Japan. Signing Ceremony A summary…
COP29 Side Event] Promoting the Forest Sector’s Contribution to NDC Targets: Innovative Initiatives and Nature-Based Solutions in Forest Management and Monitoring in Africa ｜ News & PR
reporter Name Affiliation Title Yasuko Inoue Project Long-term Expert, Sustainable Forest Management and Landscape Restoration for Forest Sector Strengthening and Community Climate Change Resilience (SFS-CORECC) Project, Kenya, JICA summary Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 12:00-13:30 (local time) Co-organized by the Kenyan Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forests (MECCF) and Kenya Forest Service (KFS), Japan…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Pakistan: Contributing to Flood Risk Reduction by Strengthening River Management Systems ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on December 17 in Islamabad, the capital of the country, for the “Strengthening Flood Management in the Indus River Basin. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Name Plan for Enhanced…
President Tanaka Meets with UNDP President Steiner ｜ News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) President Achim Steiner at JICA headquarters on December 16. At the beginning of his remarks, President Tanaka welcomed President Steiner’s visit on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Japan’s international cooperation, and noted that the collaborative relationship with UNDP is evolving further and…
COP29 Side Event] Case Study on Innovative Solutions for Financing and NDC Implementation to Strengthen Livelihood Resilience at the Community Level
reporter Name Affiliation Title Yasuko Inoue Project Long-term Expert, Sustainable Forest Management and Landscape Restoration for Forest Sector Strengthening and Community Climate Change Resilience (SFS-CORECC) Project, Kenya, JICA summary Date: November 14, 2024, 17:00-18:00 (local time) Co-sponsored by the Government of Kenya (MECCF (Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forests, Kenya) and NT (Ministry of…