International Emergency Assistance for Cyclone Freddy in the Republic of Mozambique -Delivery of Donated Goods Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have been handed over to the Republic of Mozambique (hereinafter referred to as “Mozambique”) in response to the damage caused by Cyclone Freddy in the country. Emergency relief supplies…
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Vice President Yamada speaks at ECFA-sponsored “Basic Development Consulting Training for FY2023
JICA Vice President Junichi Yamada delivered a lecture titled “JICA and Development Consultants” at the “FY2023 Basic Training Course on Development Consulting” organized by the Overseas Consultants Association of Japan (ECFA) on April 25. read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products found.
What is Learning in an Age of Change? Education for international understanding that broadens one’s view of the world and fosters a spirit of inquiry
What is Learning in an Age of Change? Education for international understanding that broadens one’s view of the world and fosters a spirit of inquiry Children’s learning is undergoing a major transformation, as they live in an era of rapid change, including technological innovation such as AI, the advance of globalization, and multicultural conviviality, requiring…
Rise up, the next industry after sewing! JICA’s Challenge for Industrial Diversification in Bangladesh
Rise up, the Next Industry after Sewing! JICA’s Challenge for Industrial Diversification in Bangladesh In 2022, the year that marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of friendship between Bangladesh and Japan, an industrial park that will change the country’s industrial structure will open,” said Taro Kawachi, President of Bangladesh SEZ Ltd (BSEZ). The Bangladesh…
President Tanaka meets with diplomatic delegations from 21 Latin American and Caribbean countries
On April 12, JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with ambassadors and other representatives of 21 Latin American and Caribbean countries in Tokyo. The meeting was called by the Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC), a diplomatic corps composed of 21 Latin American countries currently stationed in Tokyo. During the meeting, the ambassadors expressed…
Renewal of Memorandum of Understanding with the French Development Agency (AFD): Promoting collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa to combat climate change, etc.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation with the Agence Française de Développement Group (AFD: Agence Française de Développement Group),* a French official development assistance organization, at JICA headquarters on April 6. This MOU was concluded on the occasion of the Japan-France summit meeting held in Tokyo in…
Beware of fraudulent activities by suspicious persons claiming to be Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) or JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers under the guise of donating or purchasing items for recycling.
Recently, there have been reports of suspicious persons claiming to be from the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) or JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers calling individual residences and requesting the donation or purchase of outdated items for recycling. JICA may accept donations of sports, cultural, educational, welfare, and other items from applicants through the “For Smiles…
International Emergency Assistance for Cyclone Freddy in the Republic of Mozambique -Delivery of Donated Goods
International Emergency Assistance for Cyclone Freddy in the Republic of Mozambique -Delivery of Donated Goods Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have been handed over to the Republic of Mozambique (hereinafter referred to as “Mozambique”) in response to the damage caused by Cyclone Freddy in the country. Emergency relief supplies…
Special Advisor Kitaoka contributes to Shinchosha’s Foresight
Shinichi Kitaoka, JICA Special Advisor, contributed an article, “Toward Further Deepening Relations with South America – Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia,” which appeared in Shinchosha Foresight’s “New Japanese Frontier” on April 7, 2023. See link below for details. (*Paying members only) read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products…
Execution of a grant aid gift agreement for Ukraine: provision of equipment and materials in a wide range of areas to meet urgent rehabilitation needs (Phase 2 of the Emergency Rehabilitation Plan)
On April 14, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Ukraine for up to 53,072 million yen for the Emergency Recovery Plan (Phase 2). JICA has been providing close support to the people of Ukraine, who are forced to live in harsh conditions due to the prolonged…