In the capital city of Dushanbe, President Tanaka met with President Rahmon and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mukhliddin and confirmed the importance of cooperation on “investment in people” and “quality of growth,” while touching on human resource development, infrastructure development, and cooperation in the water sector between the two countries blessed with water resources. They…
Category: JICA contributions
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Jordan: Financial Support Contributes to Sustainable and Stable Electricity Supply and Improvement of Financial Situation | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for up to 15 billion yen for the “Electricity Sector Reform and Resilience Enhancement Program Loan (Phase 2)” on September 5, 2012 in Amman, Jordan. The loan will be extended for a period of three years. This project…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Jordan: Supporting Improvement of Stability of Electricity Supply and Further Promotion of Renewable Energy Use | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on September 5 in Amman for a grant of up to 897 million yen for the “Electricity System Operational Capacity Enhancement Project. Jordan relies on imports of fossil fuels from neighboring countries, but is promoting a shift to…
PARTNER] International Career Forum (Online) “What is ‘SDGs at Work’? ~Part 2: “Corporate Initiatives and Career Paths” | News & Media
The International Career Forum is a major event brought to you by PARTNER. The second meeting of 2023 has been held and speakers have been selected! Registration for the 2nd session is now open at the URL below. We look forward to your participation! https://partner.jica.go.jp/ForumOnline2023_02report?utm_source=PARTNERsite&utm_medium=jica&utm_campaign=career_forum&utm_id=sdgs 2023 The Career Forum will be held three times under…
MOU Signed with ASEAN Energy Center: Further Cooperation with ASEAN on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation | News & Media
The year 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Japan’s first dialogue with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (1973 Synthetic Rubber Dialogue). The Japanese government and ASEAN have designated this year as the 50th anniversary of the ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation to promote exchanges and cooperation between the public and private sectors.1 As part…
Reception for the Japan Human Resources Development Scholarship Program (JDS) | News & Media
Overall group photo. A total of 428 people turned out for the big reception. summary Conference Title: Reception for the Japan Foundation Scholarship Program for Human Resource Development (JDS) Visit to Japan, FY2023 Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 Organizers: JICA, Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) Location: Hilton Tokyo Main Participants Junichi Yamada, JICA Vice President…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for the Republic of South Africa: Supporting Community Life for Children with Disabilities and Their Families | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Republic of South Africa on August 31 in Pretoria on the technical cooperation project “Expansion of Respite Care Services for Children with Disabilities and Their Families. (Respite care services means services for temporary rest provided to caregivers.) According…
9/27 (Wed) Online [Call for Participants] “JICA x SDGs” Publication Commemorative Online Seminar | News & Media
Date Wednesday, September 27, 2023 19:00 – 20:00 Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 19:00-20:00 Venue Online seminar (will use Microsoft Teams or ZOOM) We will send the link to those who apply at a later date. Online seminar (Microsoft Teams or ZOOM will be used) The link will be sent to applicants at a later date…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Egypt: Contributing to the Development of Aquaculture Industry Value Chain through Effective Use of Water Resources | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt on August 31, in Cairo, on the technical cooperation project “Aquaculture and Fisheries Distribution Improvement for Economic Development Project. Egypt depends on the Nile River for more than 85% of its water resources, and…
Four Overseas Investments and Loans Contributing to Climate Change Prevention Receive The Asset’s Deal of the Year Award | News & Media
Event Summary Event Title: Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2023 (Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2023) Date: August 21, 2023 Location: Singapore Main Participants World Bank, Asian Development Bank, private financial institutions, infrastructure-related businesses, consulting service companies, law firms, research institutions, The Asset, JICA (Overseas Investment and Loan Division, Private Partnerships Department), etc. Contents The…