Date and Time Tuesday, August 8, 2023 12:00-13:30 Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 12:00-13:30 Venue Online seminar (Microsoft Teams will be used) A link to Teams will be sent to those who register. Online seminar (using Microsoft Teams): A link to Teams will be sent to those who register. Platform to change the world from forests…
Chancellor Tanaka Visits Brazil and Paraguay ｜ News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the Federal Republic of Brazil and the Republic of Paraguay from June 10 to 22. In Brazil, he participated in Nikkei related events celebrating the 115th anniversary of Japanese immigration, exchanged opinions with Nikkei organizations, met with Vice President Alckmin and other government officials, participated in a seminar on overseas…
Determination of Terms and Conditions for the 73rd and 74th JICA Bonds ｜ News & Media
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (President: Akihiko Tanaka) today announced that the terms and conditions of the 73rd and 74th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) were determined as follows The 73rd Japan International Cooperation Agency Bond Issue amount: 15 billion yen Term: 10 years (redeemable on March 18, 2033) Issue Date: June 23, 2023…
IT Sector to Play a Leading Role in Ukraine’s Reconstruction” – Strong Sense of Mission Drives Growing Startups ｜ News / Media
Ukraine is an IT country with many talented IT professionals. Even after the Russian invasion, many IT startups have continued to grow through friendly competition, and JICA had been promoting business support for Ukrainian startups since 2022, but was interrupted when the Russian invasion began. It resumed this past April after more than a year,…
MHI and UN-HABITAT Signs Letter of Intent for Collaboration and Cooperation – Strengthening Collaborative Efforts to Achieve the SDGs to Solve Urban and Regional Development Challenges ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for collaboration and cooperation with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) Fukuoka Headquarters for the Asia-Pacific region on July 7. The LOI was signed at JICA Shikoku in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, in the presence of UN-HABITAT Secretary General Maimunah Mohamed Sharif…
JICA Mongolia Chair: Special Lecture on Japan’s Development Experience on Industrial Development and Social Security ｜ News & Media
summary JICA Chair Special Lecture by Associate Professor Gaku Funabashi, International University of Japan Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 Location: National University of Mongolia Main participants: about 100 people including President Dendev Badarchi of the National University of Mongolia, Japanese Ambassador to Mongolia Hiroyuki Kobayashi, JICA Mongolia Office Director Shinichi Tanaka, and university students of…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Vietnam: Contributing to Improvement of Food Inspection Capability ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on July 20 in Hanoi, an agreement on the technical cooperation project “Strengthening Food Safety Inspection, Reference Function and Consulting Capacity for Sustainable Agricultural Development”. Discussions (R/D), an agreement on the technical cooperation…
First JICA Chair Lecture in Algeria ｜ News & Media
Outline Conference Title: 1st JICA Chair Short-term Intensive Course (Algeria): Political Diplomacy of Postwar Japan Date: Thursday, June 22, 2023 Organized by Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA) and JICA Location: ENA (in Algiers) main participants Abdelmalik Mezouda ENA Rector Akira Kono, Ambassador of Japan to Algeria Mustafa Ha’am, Director, National Institute of Population and Development (*representing…
Ride the Skyliner and enter to win one of 1,000 “Prince Keisei” goods, played by Kento Nakajima!
Keisei Electric Railway is running the “Refreshing Summer Trip with Keisei Prince Campaign” featuring Kento Nakajima (Sexy Zone). Among those who ride the Keisei Skyliner and enter on the special page, 500 winners drawn by lottery will receive an original QUO card (worth 1,000 yen) featuring the PR character “Keisei Oji” played by Mr. Nakajima,…
Satofuru explains the latest trend of Furusato tax payment in the first half of 2023. Key words are “high prices” and “travel x hometown tax payment
On July 18, the hometown tax payment website Satofuru introduced in Tokyo the trends of hometown tax payments and the latest thank-you gift trends for the first half of 2023. The “Satofuru App de One-Stop Application” is a system (free of charge) that allows users to complete applications online with a my number card and…