Category: JICA contributions

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed the Record of Discussions (R/D) with the government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on July 8 in Dhaka, the capital city of the country, on the technical cooperation projects “Waste Reduction and Sustainable Society Development Support Project” and “Capacity Improvement of Air Quality Management Project”. Discussions (R/D)…

In response to a request from the government of Jamaica for assistance for hurricane damage in Jamaica, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the country of Jamaica on July 3, 2024, causing extensive human and property…

summary Conference Title: JICA-AFD Annual Consultation Date: June 3, 2024 Organizers: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) / French Development Agency (AFD) Location: Paris Main Participants (JICA side) Yuichi Oba, Director, Planning Department, Southeast Asia and Pacific Department, South Asia Department, Africa Department, Middle East and Europe Department, Governance and Peacebuilding Department, Economic Development Department, Social…

Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl in St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been delivered to the country. Emergency relief supplies for St. Vincent and the Grenadines arrived in the capital, Kingstown, on Wednesday, July 10. The meeting was held at the Argyle…

On July 10, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for mutual collaboration with Tohoku University and Sendai City regarding the implementation of the Social Innovator Hub (SIH) Program. The signing took place in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, between Tohoku University Vice President Masahiro Yamaguchi, Sendai City Economic Affairs Bureau Director…

On July 9, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the government of the Republic of Uganda in Kampala, the capital of the country, on the technical cooperation project “Capacity Building for Water Supply and Sewerage Regional Training Base Project. In Sub-Saharan Africa, access rates to safe water have been…

JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Mr. Ghada Fathi Worley, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), at JICA Headquarters on July 4. During the meeting, a Grant Agreement (G/A) of up to 1,514 million yen was signed for the grant assistance to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan under the…

Event Summary Event Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024 in Tokyo Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024 in Tokyo, an open innovation and co-creation event between Mongolia and Japan Date and Time: August 5, 2024 (Monday) 14:00-18:30 (Japan time) Monday, August 5, 2024, 14:00-18:30 (Japan time) Organized by Japan…

July 8, 2024 In response to a request from the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami On July 1, 2024 local time, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, causing extensive…

In accordance with the Rules of Employment of Employees of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), JICA has taken the following disciplinary actions, which are publicly announced. record (1) Disciplinary action: Suspension for one month (2) Reason for disciplinary action: Leakage of confidential information concerning procurement procedures is a violation of the Rules of Employment…