Iraq’s oil sector is a key industry, accounting for more than 90% of national revenue. On the other hand, due to the capacity decline of existing refining facilities due to war damage and aging, as well as the unstable political and security situation, there has not been sufficient investment in the construction and renovation of…
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Maternal and Child Health Care Facilities Expansion Project in Sindh Province
In Pakistan, about 30% of the population is said to be poor, and the emphasis is on strengthening maternal and child health care and medical services at public medical institutions where medical costs are low. Sindh Province, where the large city of Karachi is located, is one of the provinces with particularly low maternal and…
Montserrado Provincial Health Services project: Improving Capacity through Supervisory Support
In Liberia, the country’s maternal and infant mortality rates are among the lowest in the world as a result of the country’s 15-year civil war that began in 1989 and the spread of Ebola virus disease, which has devastated the health care system and severely deteriorated health and sanitation indicators. Although Montserrado, where about one-third…
Development of an Affordable Low Carbon Housing Complexes in Indonesia
Indonesia is the 11th largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world in 2018 due to a rapid increase in energy consumption associated with its remarkable economic growth. Against this backdrop, the Indonesian government has formulated the National Action Plan for Greenhouse Gas Reduction (RAN-GRK), and the draft commitments under the Paris Agreement set a target…
Uxmaxaholobiont Resource Project for Bio-circulation Green Economy
In addition to its efforts to combat climate change, Thailand is promoting an economic policy (2021-2026) called “Biocirculation Green,” which aims to balance “an economy that can respond to global challenges” and “increasing the market value of agribusiness through innovative technologies,” in line with the “Thailand 4.0” national vision formulated in 2015 to break out…
Benelic’s “Moomin” berry-picking-inspired tableware series
Benelic will release the “mustikka (blueberry)” series of tableware at the official “Moomin Shop” and “Moomin Cafe,” the official stores of the Finnish fairy tale “Moomin,” on June 10. Mustikka” is the French word for blueberries, and the designs and colors incorporate the image of berry picking. The two plate, bowl, and stacking glass designs…
SANU 2nd Home Kawaguchiko, a second home in Narusawa Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Sanu will open Kawaguchiko 1st (6188-1, Narusawa-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture) on June 6 as the fifth location for its environmental recycling second home subscription service, SANU 2nd Home. It is located in a quiet forest that nurtures a rich ecosystem in Narusawa Village, a high-cool area at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters at the…
Kamenoi Hotel opens : An interview with Chairman Yamamoto
On June 2, Mystays Hotel Management announced the rebranding of Kanpo no Yado, which began operations on April 5, to Kamenoi Hotel. From July 1, the hotel will be rebranded to a total of 32 facilities, including 30 Kanpo Inn facilities, Beppu Kamenoi Hotel, which has been in operation since 2015, and Kamenoi Hotel Oku-Nikko…
new camp site opens at Kiso Fukushima Ski Resort
nation will open a new camp area on July 23 as a new camp site at KISOFUKU HARAPPA, a campground using the grounds of the Kiso Fukushima ski resort. The new camp site will be located near the HAKUSAN deck and dining area. It is located at an elevation of 1500m and offers a view…
Webinar on Lake Managua Environmental Conservation
In the report on the implementation of each activity in the first half of the meeting, the TF members expressed their enthusiastic appreciation to the Japanese counterparts for their active cooperation and encouragement from the relevant organizations in Shiga Prefecture, which would not have been possible without such support and encouragement. In particular, it was…