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JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with First Vice President Estefan Brunel Naybik and other key ministers from the Republic of Costa Rica who visited Japan on August 7 at JICA Global Plaza. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka mentioned that this year marked the 50th anniversary of JICA’s cooperation with the Republic of…

JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the Dominican Republic and Jamaica in the Caribbean region from July 25 to August 1. In the Dominican Republic, his first visit as JICA President, he visited the local Nikkei community and attended a ceremony commemorating 68 years since the start of emigration. He also met with President Luis Abinader…

about the agreement The purpose of this agreement is to develop and promote the “JICA Regional Development Fellowship Program” (hereinafter referred to as “the Program”), which has a synergistic effect between regional development and international cooperation, and to promote regional revitalization and settlement in Sanjo City. signing ceremony of the collaboration agreement On August 1,…

On July 16, through the “Leading Asia’s Private Infrastructure Fund 2” (LEAP 2) funded by JICA, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) invested in a green bond() issued by Georgia Global Utilities JSC (hereinafter GGU), which operates a water utility in Georgia, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) invested in a green bond() issued by Georgia Global…

summary Seminar Title: Japan-U.S.-Philippines Collaborative Seminar on Cyber Security Risk Management Project Title: “Cyber Security Capacity Building” (Individual Expert Dispatch), Philippines Date: Tuesday, July 16 – Thursday, July 18, 2024 (3 days) Organizers: Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) of the Philippines, JICA, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Location: Manila, Philippines The Philippine…

summary Event Title: SDGs QUEST Mirai Koshien Tokyo Competition JICA Prize-winning Team Visits JICA Yokohama Center Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Organized by JICA Place: JICA Yokohama Center Main Participants SDGs QUEST Mirai Koshien Tokyo Competition JICA Prize-winning Team: “Daisy Days for Kenya” from Tokyo Gakugei University International Secondary School and their school volunteers Background…

The first “Central Asia + Japan” dialogue and summit meeting was held in Kazakhstan this August, and it is expected to further promote cooperation between Japan and the five Central Asian countries. For more than 30 years, Japan has been cooperating in the creation of new countries in this region, which gained independence from the…

We are pleased to announce that the “Information and Opinion Exchange Meeting on JGA Platform for Health Care and Nutrition Improvement” for FY2024 will be held by the Human Development Department as follows. This event is based on the JICA Global Agenda (JGA),* an issue-specific business strategy, and the cluster strategy associated with the JICA…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on August 5 in Hanoi, the capital of the country, on the technical cooperation project “Strengthening Measures to Prevent Viral Hepatitis. A summary of the business is as follows read more © Source JICA…

summary Event: UNMAS-CMAC-JICA collaboration for Africa – for stronger national ownership and capacity Date: July 17-18, 2024 Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Workshop Outline Mines and unexploded ordnance remain not only during conflict, but also for a long period of time after the end of conflict, and can hinder reconstruction and development. In order to effectively…