Date: August 24, 2023 Location: MOffice co-working center (MobiCom Corporation facility) The kick-off event for the MONJA Startup Accelerator Program 3, a support program for startups working on innovative businesses aimed at solving social issues in Mongolia, was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Thursday, August 24, 2023. MONJA is co-hosted by MobiCom Corporation, a leading…
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The Grand Egyptian Museum and the Treasures of Tutankhamun, approaching with “Dr. Chan! | News & Media
The ancient Egyptian civilization fascinates many people because of its many mysteries. Ms. Tamako Tanaka, aka “Dr. Ancient Egypt,” who was captivated by the fascination when she was in the first grade of elementary school, talked with Mr. Nozomu Kawai, a professor at Kanazawa University, who also became an archaeologist after being fascinated by Tutankhamen…
Infrastructure Development in the “Unexplored” Northeast of India! Interview with the Director of a Local Office in the Northeast India | News & Media
In northeastern India, which is often referred to as an “unexplored region” or “land-locked island,” a total of over 750 km of roads are being developed to improve connectivity between regions and promote social development. The construction of these roads will not only facilitate travel within India, but also strengthen economic ties with neighboring countries…
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Bangladesh: Contributing to Accelerating Economic Growth through the Development of Core Infrastructure | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on September 30 in Dhaka for the Matabari Ultra Supercritical Pressure Coal-Fired Thermal Power Project (VII) up to 517.5 billion yen. This project aims to construct a highly efficient ultra-supercritical pressure coal-fired power plant with…
PARTNER] “Infrastructure Professionals Working to Achieve Carbon Neutrality: Career Paths that Leverage the Strengths of Science” will be held on October 12 (Thu) (online event).
Location Zoom (online) 18:30-20:30 (Individual question session 20:00-20:30) Zoom (online) 18:30-20:30 (Individual question session 20:00-20:30) Number of applicants Maximum 490 (first-come-first-served basis) Max. 490 (first-come-first-served basis) Admission Free Free of charge Inquiries: Development Cooperation Human Resources Office, Human Resources Department, JICA Email: psgoh@jica.go.jp JICA will hold “Infrastructure Professionals Working Toward Carbon Neutrality – Career Paths…
Interview with Chancellor Tanaka published in Mainichi Newspapers | News & Media
President Tanaka was interviewed by the Mainichi Newspaper, and the interview article, “What you want to know about JICA President Akihiko Tanaka’s support under ‘compound crisis’” was published in the Mainichi Newspaper’s morning edition (September 26). For more information, please click here (paid members only article). read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Indonesia: Strengthening Management Capability of Forests and Peatlands to Contribute to Climate Change Mitigation | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) on the technical cooperation project “Climate Change LULUCF Sector Mitigation Project” with the Government of the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta on September 22. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has focused on the LULUCF (Land Use, Land-Use Change and…
What is Needed for Future Education Based on the Diversification of Japanese Society | News & Media
In recent years, the globalization of Japanese society has brought about significant changes in the field of education: the number of foreigners living in Japan continues to increase, with the number of foreign residents reaching a record high of 2.96 million by June 2022, and the number of children with foreign connections is also increasing…
The 5th Asia Regional Waterworks Industry Executives Forum to be Held in Yokohama | News & Media
Group photo of the entire group. Executive-level participants, including presidents and bureau chiefs, from various countries. summary Event: 5th Asia Regional Waterworks Business Executives Forum Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 – Friday, August 25, 2023 *Off-site visits to Japanese companies (Kubota Corporation and Yokogawa Solution Services Corporation) will be conducted on August 24, 2023. Location:…
International Emergency Relief Aid for Flood Damage in Libya -Delivery of Donated Goods | News & Media
On September 18, emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for damage caused by flooding in eastern Libya arrived at Beninah Airport in Benghazi, a key location in the eastern part of the country and a collection point for relief supplies. At 14:30 (local time) on the following day, the Embassy…