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…
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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…
COP28 Side Event] Toward Financing, Partnerships, and Synergies for Landscape and Ecosystem Restoration ｜ News Media
reporter Yasuko Inoue JICA Strengthening Forest Sector and Community Climate Change Resilience through Sustainable Forest Management and Landscape Restoration (SFS-CORECC) Project, Kenya Project Long Term Expert summary Date: Monday, December 4, 2023, 15:00-18:00 (local time) Organizers: Kenya Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forests (MECCF), World Bank Co-organized by JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency), NETFUND…
COP28 Side Event] Building Resilience in the Pacific: Tackling Climate Change through the Key Services of the Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) (SPREP) ｜ News & Media
reporter Taji Watanabe Specialist Contractor, Environmental Management & Climate Change Group, Global Environment Department summary Date: December 2, 2023 Organized by: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Venue (Pavilion Name)：Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion speaker Kay Harrison New Zealand Ambassador for Climate Change, Government of New Zealand Sir Fakafanua. Speaker, Tongan Legislative Assembly Tor…