Event Summary Conference Title: Mongolia open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs: MICS-2023 Date: Tuesday, February 6, 15:00-19:00 (Japan time) Organized by JICA Co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Economy and Development, and the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications Support: KDDI Corporation, SOS Medica Mongolia (medical institution), Trade Development Bank…
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Working with Japanese Startups to Solve Social Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean! | News & Media
The Latin America and Caribbean region is located far from Japan, on the “other side of the globe. The region is one of the world’s largest food supplies and has experienced rapid economic development in recent years, but it also faces various social issues such as deforestation, social disparities, and high crime. To solve this…
Connecting with Ukraine – Strengthening Ukraine-Japan Partnership and Co-creation | News & Media
Bridge events will be held to connect and build bridges between the many sectors and actors in business, public, displaced persons support, and culture that are creating the future of Japan and Ukraine together! The event will feature a stage program including pitch events and exhibitions by voluntary organizations, as well as information dissemination and…
JICA x Japan Bridge – One Year after the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria – Talk Event & Photo Exhibition “A New Light of Hope: Japan Bridge” | News & Media
summary Conference Title: JICA x Japan Bridge – One year after the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Talk Event & Photo Exhibition “A New Light of Hope: Japan Bridge Organized by JICA and Japan Bridge, co-organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Office in Japan Location: Iki Iki Plaza Ichibancho (12 Ichibancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) Background…
Grant Aid Gift Agreement Signed for Afghanistan: Collaboration with WHO to Help Strengthen Infectious Disease Response Capabilities in Core Hospitals | News & Media
On January 17, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the World Health Organization (WHO) for a grant of up to 1.032 billion yen for the “Capacity Building for Infectious Disease Response in Core Hospitals (WHO Collaboration)”. More than two years have passed since the political upheaval in August 2021,…
PREX x JICA Kansai Symposium “Walking with the World” – International Cooperation = People and Things Linking Japan and the World | News & Media
Date and Time Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Method of meeting Zoom online meeting Zoom Online Conference Organized by Pacific Resource Exchange Center (PREX) Pacific Resource Exchange Center (PREX) Co-sponsored by Japan International Cooperation Agency, Kansai Center (JICA Kansai) Supported…
PARNTER] International Career Forum (Online) on 1/30 (Tue) “What does it mean to ‘put the SDGs to work’? -Think about it in a series of three sessions” Part 3 “Diverse Ways of Involvement” | News & Media
Contents Application deadline: 1/28 (Sun.) 1/30 (Tue.)! International Career Forum (held online) What is “Putting the SDGs to Work”? -Think about it in a 3-part series- Part 3: Diverse Ways of Involvement The International Career Forum is a major event brought to you by PARTNER. The third meeting will be held in 2023! We are…
Opening Ceremony Held for India’s Mumbai Bay Trans-Bay Highway: Boosting the Growth of Mumbai, India’s No. 1 Economic City | News & Media
On January 12, a ceremony was held in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, to mark the opening of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), which was constructed under the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Project (Phase I-III), a Japanese Yen loan. The opening ceremony was held at the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL). Mumbai Gulf Crossing (Photo courtesy…
COP28 Side Event] Renewable Energy Project Financing Opportunities in Bhutan | News & Media
reporter Sou Ozaki Global Environment Department junior specialist summary Date: 12/05/2023 Organizer: Royal Government of Bhutan Name of Venue (Pavilion Name):Bhutan Pavilion speaker Ugyen Namgyel. Druk Hydro Energy Limited (DHyE) CEO Dasho Chewan Rinzin Druk Green Power Corporation Limited (DGPC) Managing Director Karma P. Dorji MoENR, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources bureau director Martin…
TICAD 30 Years: Interview with Mr. Ezakonwa, Director-General of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Africa Bureau, who supports Africa together | News & Media
Throughout TICAD, Japan has cooperated with various organizations in the development of Africa. Among them, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has long cooperated with Japan in Africa’s development and has supported the process as a co-sponsor of TICAD. In this interview, we asked Ms. Afuna Ezakonwa, UNDP Africa Bureau Chief, about the current challenges…