Category: JICA contributions

summary Event: 2nd Sub-Saharan Africa Water Utility Executive Forum Date: Wednesday, March 7 – Friday, March 9, 2023 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Main Participants A total of 100 people, including 27 executives from 17 entities in 11 sub-Saharan African countries, Water Resources Group, Global Environment Department, JICA Group photo of executives from 17 entities in…

Event Summary Conference Title: Mongolia open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs: MICS-2023 Date: August 17 and 18, 2023 Organized by JICA Co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Economy and Development, and the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications Support: KDDI Corporation, SOS Medica Mongolia, Trade Development Bank of Mongolia Venue:…

On Thursday, August 24, 2023, Foreign Minister Hayashi, together with the Ambassadors of six countries (Canada, Ghana, Brazil, Nepal, Vietnam, and Singapore), visited the Komagane JOCV Training Center as part of the Nagano Prefecture project of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ “Bringing Local Communities to the World” and met with JICA overseas They met with…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines on August 28, 2012, for up to 30 billion yen under the “Stand-By Disaster Recovery Loan (Phase 3)”. This project will contribute to the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Goal 9 (Create the basis for industrial…

Japan Mongolia Business Forum 2023 Banner Event Summary Conference Title: Japan-Mongolia Business Forum 2023 Date: August 18, 2023 0930-2100 (including reception) Organizers: JICA, Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Center, Mongolian Ministry of Economy and Development, Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, JUGAMO, Japan alumni association of Japan Venue: Main Conference Hall, Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and…

Date and time: September 6, 18:00-19:00 (Japan time) September 6, 18:00-19:00 (JST) Format Online (ZOOM) Online (ZOOM) Organizer JICA DXLab JICA DXLab Language English English Register at https://forms.office.com/r/pp7wEAAKe5 summary With the rapid digitization of society in recent years, the use of digital technology has become an integral part of achieving social and environmental impact in…

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the TICAD (Tokyo International Conference on African Development), which began in 1993 at the initiative of the Japanese government. Through the discussions at TICAD, which have been held eight times so far, Japan has continued to provide development cooperation that has always been close to African countries. In…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) on August 22 in Vientiane for the technical cooperation project “Capacity Enhancement of Water Supply Project Operation and Management (MaWaSU3)”. The Lao government, in its “Nine-Year Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Development…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) took advantage of the opportunity of the “Japan-Mongolia Business Forum 2023” jointly organized by the Mongolian Ministry of Economy and Development, the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, JUGAMO, and the Mongolian-Japanese Human Resources Development Center in Ulaanbaatar on August 18. The R/D was signed with the Mongolian government…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Madagascar on August 11 in Antananarivo for a grant of up to 1,143 million yen for the “Medical Equipment Improvement Project for Regional Core Hospital. In Madagascar, in addition to the number of deaths from infectious diseases,…