The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the government of the Dominican Republic on April 9 in Santo Domingo, the capital of the country, for the “Agricultural Finance Improvement Project for Strengthening Food Value Chain”. The outline of the project is as follows Signing Ceremony Project Summary Agricultural Finance Improvement…
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Grant Agreement for Grant Assistance to Ukraine: Provision of Equipment and Materials for Emergency Rehabilitation and Sustainable Economic Recovery (Phase 4 of Emergency Rehabilitation Plan)
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Ukraine on April 7 for a grant of up to 8.8 billion yen for the Emergency Recovery Plan (Phase 4). Signing Ceremony Up to now, JICA has been supporting the people of Ukraine who were forced to live in harsh…
International Emergency Relief Aid for Earthquake Relief in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar ｜ News
March 31, 2025 In response to a request from the United Nations, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami The earthquake that occurred on March 28, 2025 in the Republic of the Union of…
Sewage Treatment System Developed with Yen Loan in Brazil Begins Operation: Contributing to Improvement of Local Livelihoods and Sanitation and Preservation of the Natural Environment ｜ News & PR
On March 17, a ceremony was held in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, in the southern part of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to commemorate the start of operation of a sewage treatment plant developed through JICA’s yen loan project. The ceremony was attended by the Governor of Santa Catarina, Mr. Jorginho Melo, the Mayor of Florianópolis,…
Workshop on Cyber Security Maturity Assessment and AI Application in Mongolia Held ｜ News & PR
On February 19 and 20, 2025, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Communications (MDDIC) of Mongolia and the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) of the University of Oxford, UK, organized two events. (GCSCC) of the University of Oxford, U.K., in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia….
Sewage Treatment System Developed with Yen Loan in Brazil Begins Operation: Contributing to Improvement of Local Livelihoods and Sanitation and Preservation of the Natural Environment ｜ News & PR
On March 17, a ceremony was held in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, in the southern part of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to commemorate the start of operation of a sewage treatment plant developed through JICA’s yen loan project. The ceremony was attended by the Governor of the State of Santa Catarina, Mr. Jorginho Melo, the…
Invitation to Japan Program】 Introduction of Japanese Psychiatry and Mental Health Care Knowledge and Initiatives to Ukrainian Experts ｜ News & PR
Background of this invitation The invasion by Russia, which has been ongoing for more than three years, has had a significant impact on the mental health of the Ukrainian people. To address the rapidly increasing mental health care needs, the Ukrainian government is strengthening its psychological support and mental health care system: in 2023, the…
Dispatch of Medical Team from Japan Disaster Relief Team to Earthquake-Hit Central Myanmar ｜ News / PR
JICA will dispatch an International Emergency Relief Team medical team to the earthquake damage in central Myanmar as follows. record Disaster Situation The earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 killed 1,644 people, injured 3,408, and left 139 missing, according to the country’s state-run media. (As of the evening of March 29) Dispatch of International…
Japan Disaster Relief Team Departs for Myanmar ｜ News / PR
In response to the earthquake damage in the central part of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, an International Emergency Relief (JDR) medical team dispatched by JICA under the order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs departed from Japan for the area on April 2. This medical team consists of 32 medical personnel and…
Dispatch of Medical Team from Japan Disaster Relief Team to Earthquake-Hit Central Myanmar ｜ News / PR
JICA will dispatch an International Emergency Relief Team medical team to the earthquake damage in central Myanmar as follows. record Disaster Situation The earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 killed 1,644 people, injured 3,408, and left 139 missing, according to the country’s state-run media. (As of the evening of March 29) Dispatch of International…