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:…
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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…
The 4th Development Banking Summit (Finance in Common Summit) | News & Media
Summary Event: 4th Development Banking Summit (Finance in Common Summit) Date: September 4-6, 2023 Location: Cartagena, Colombia Co-sponsored by Association of Latin American Development Banks (ALIDE), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Colombian Trade Bank (Bancoldex), Latin American Development Bank (CAF), European Investment Bank (EIB) Supported by: Western Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), French Development Agency…
Emergency Relief Aid for Flood Damage in Libya – Supplies | News / Media
September 15, 2023 In response to a request from the Libyan government for assistance for flood damage in Libya, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami Tropical cyclone (Daniel) storms that occurred on September 10-11 caused flooding in eastern Libya, resulting in…
The First Judo Sports Center of International Standard Completed for Congolese People Contributing to International Cooperation and Peace Promotion through Sports | News & Media
On September 9, a completion ceremony was held in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (hereinafter referred to as “the Congolese people”), for the construction of a judo sports center, which was built under the grant aid program “Judo Sports Facility Construction Project. The Congolese side included Mr. Kazadi, Minister of…
Termination of Measures | News & Media
We hereby announce that we will terminate our action against the following persons as of September 16, 2023. (Persons subject to measures) Daiko Corporation (Period of action) From March 17, 2023 to September 16, 2023 (6 months) (Reason for termination of measures) Based on Article 8, Paragraph 1, Pillar 1 and Item 2 of the…
Taking on the challenge of solving water problems in Africa! The Water Defense Force will talk about innovation, originating from Japanese youth! | News & Media
Event Title Innovative Water Security Initiatives by Japanese Youth Innovative Water Security Initiatives by Japanese Youth Date and Time Thursday, September 21, 2023 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Japan time) Thursday, September 21, 2023, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Japan time) Format Online via Zoom Online by Zoom Organized by Japan Water Forum Japan Water…
Building a Nation’s Future with Technology and Knowledge: A Disaster Prevention Specialist Speaks on the Real Joy of Frontier Development in the Form of International Cooperation [HITO: People Taking on International Challenges] | News & Media
JICA’s international cooperation activities are carried out by experts in various fields, both inside and outside of JICA, who are passionate about their work. In “People Tackling International Challenges,” we focus on the stories of these people and delve into their past and future aspirations. In this fourth installment, we introduce Toru Koike, a specialist…
Open Innovation Challenge TSUBASA2023 Kick-off event and pre-application consultation | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in collaboration with IDB Lab of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, will hold the “Open Innovation Challenge TSUBASA2023” from October to December 2023 to discover Japanese start-up companies aiming to expand into the Latin America and Caribbean region and support their business development. The “Open Innovation Challenge TSUBASA2023”…
Determination of Terms and Conditions for the 75th, 76th and 77th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Disaster Prevention and Recovery Bonds” | News & Media
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (President: Akihiko Tanaka) announced today, September 8, that the terms and conditions of the 75th, 76th and 77th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Disaster Prevention and Reconstruction Bonds” were determined as follows. The 75th Japan International Cooperation Agency Bond Issue amount: 10 billion yen Term: 5 years (redeemable on…