Category: JICA contributions

JICA held meetings and events with country representatives in conjunction with the Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) held in Tokyo on August 24-25. meeting with representatives of each country JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with ministers from a total of 16 African countries participating in the TICAD Ministerial Meeting…

Three collaborative project teams awarded activity grants from the Ulaanbaatar Department of Science, Industry and Innovation Pitch by the collaborative project “Recycle and Flexible encode RFID Tag Case summary On August 19, a pitch event for “Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-Creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024” (“MICS”) was held at the “Japan-Mongolia International Business Forum 2024”…

Event Summary Conference Title: Japan-Mongolia International Business Innovation Forum 2024 Date: August 19, 2024 0900-2100 (including reception) Organizers: Japan International Cooperation Agency (“JICA”), Ulaanbaatar Business and Innovation Development Department, Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Center (“MOJC”), Japan alumni association JUGAMO, Mongolian Food Revolution, Mongolian-Japanese Commercial Association, Mongolian Kaizen Association Supported…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is tackling various global issues with the aim of realizing human security and high quality growth under the vision of “Connecting the World with Trust”. The following is a summary of the budget request for FY2025 based on the “Basic Policies for Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2024…

summary Date: August 24, 2024 Cosponsoring Agency: African Diaspora Network Japan (ADNJ) Africa Asia Youth Nest (AAYN) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Volunteer Programme (UNV) Location: Hotel New Otani (in Tokyo) and Zoom Main Participants Participants: About 100 participants of the TICAD Ministerial Meeting, officials from co-organizers, media,…

Mr. Tanaka, Director of JICA Mongolia Office, delivers opening remarks. Presentation Explanation at each booth after the presentation Date: Monday, August 5, 2024, 14:00-18:30 (JST) Organized by: Japan International Cooperation Agency Special Co-sponsor: Department of Business and Innovation, City of Ulaanbaatar Co-organized by Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Center Supported by: Ministry of Education of Mongolia,…

On July 23, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan held a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Iikura Kaikan (Minato-ku, Tokyo) to award certificates of appreciation to 58 members of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers who had completed their term of service and returned to their home countries. The ceremony was attended by…

In July-August 2024, JICA provided training in the operation and maintenance of demining equipment for the State Emergency Service Unit (SESU), which is responsible for demining in Ukraine. The Japanese government has provided Japanese-made demining equipment to Ukraine, which suffers from landmine and UXO contamination. These demining machines include a crane-mounted demining machine1. This type…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the government of the Democratic Republic of East Timor (Timor-Leste) for the “Gido Valadares National Hospital Development Project” in Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, on August 20. A summary of the business is as follows read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links:…

What is AFICAT? The Japan-Africa Agricultural Innovation Center for Agriculture (AFICAT) aims to promote the introduction of advanced Japanese technology and agricultural mechanization in Sub-Saharan Africa, and was proposed at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7) in August 2019. JICA has conducted the “Information Collection and Confirmation Study on the Promotion…