JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema in Tokyo on February 7. At the beginning of this meeting, the second since their meeting in Zambia last June, President Hichilema expressed his pleasure at meeting again with President Tanaka and his gratitude for JICA’s cooperation in Zambia. In response, President Tanaka expressed his…
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Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Morocco: Contributing to strengthening and diversifying economic activities in and around Suirakedima Micro Fishing Port by expanding facilities and equipment ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco on February 6 in Agadir for the “Suira Kedima New Generation Fishing Port Development Project”. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Summary Suira Kedima New Generation Fishing Port Development Plan Project…
Signing of Yen Loan Agreement for the Republic of Panama: Contributing to easing traffic congestion and improving quality of life in the Panama metropolitan area through the construction of a monorail system using Japanese technology ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of Panama on February 6 for the “Panama Metropolitan Area Urban Transportation Line 3 Project (Phase III)” in the Western Metropolitan Area of the country. The project outline is as follows Signing Ceremony Project Summary Panama Metropolitan Area…
Launch of Technical Cooperation on Countermeasures to Combat Infectious Diseases for the ASEAN Region: Aimed at Enhancing Public Health Crisis Response Capacity in the Region ｜ News & PR
On January 28, a ceremony was held in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, to commemorate the start of technical cooperation to establish and strengthen the capacity of the ASEAN Center for Infectious Disease Control. Ceremony The center will be established as a core center for preparing for, detecting, and responding to public health crises and…
President Tanaka meets with President Yang of the 79th UN General Assembly ｜ News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with the President of the 79th UN General Assembly, Philemon Yang, at JICA Headquarters on January 31. Chancellor Tanaka and UN General Assembly President Yang exchanged views on issues and prospects for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as research related to the SDGs. They also exchanged views…
Ceremony Held to Commence New Ferry Service in Djibouti: Improved Accessibility between Djibouti, the Capital, and the Northern Provinces Will Help Promote Rural Development and Reduce Disparities ｜ News & PR
On January 30, a ceremony was held to commemorate the maiden voyage of a new ferry supported by grant aid to the Republic of Djibouti, at the ports of Djibouti City, the capital of Djibouti, and Tajura City in the northern region. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Abdulkader Kamil Mohammed, Minister of Infrastructure…
Interview with President Tanaka appeared in Asahi Shimbun Digital ｜ News & PR
President Tanaka was interviewed by the Asahi Shimbun newspaper, and the interview article, “Japan’s Strategy to Involve China in the Framework for Supporting Developing Countries, According to JICA’s Top Official” was published in the Asahi Shimbun Digital (February 4). For more information, please click here (paid members only). read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon…
Report: Africa Conversation 2024 4th: First Steps to Africa: Creating Opportunities for a Prosperous Future ｜ News & PR
The entire event venue On Thursday, December 19, 2024, the fourth edition of the Africa Conversation 2024 took place. With the theme “First Steps to Africa: Creating Opportunities for a Prosperous Future,” more than 243 participants from all over the world, including online attendees, attended the event. The event provided an opportunity to explore specific…
Signing of the Loan Agreement for “Support Project for Agricultural Sector and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” in the Republic of Armenia (Overseas Investment and Loan): Contributing to Financial Inclusion of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Mainly in the Agricultural Sector ｜ News & Press Releases
On December 24, 2024, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with ACBA BANK OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“ACBA Bank”) of the Republic of Armenia. The loan agreement was signed with ACBA BANK OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“ACBA Bank”) of the Republic of Armenia. Signing Ceremony Project Summary Loan recipient ACBA BANK…
JICA and JAXA: 10 Years of Partnership
Ten years have passed since JICA and JAXA signed a cooperative agreement. JICA President Akihiko Tanaka and JAXA President Hiroshi Yamakawa will talk passionately about the results of this collaboration so far and what role it will play in solving new challenges facing the world in the future. Earth science knowledge is essential for international…