Tag: JICA

On April 16, a ceremony was held in Manta City, Manabí Province, Republic of Ecuador (hereinafter referred to as “Ecuador”), to mark the donation of seismically isolated exhibit equipment that was developed under the “Museum Seismic Isolation Equipment Project in Manabí Province,” a general cultural grant. The ceremony (from left to right: JICA Ecuador Office…

April 18, 2024 (Thursday) Ceremony to Commemorate the Donation Suzuki Motor Corporation donated training equipment, including three vehicles, to the National Institute for Vocational Training in the Democratic Republic of Congo (hereinafter referred to as “INPP”), and a ceremony was held at the INPP headquarters to commemorate the donation. Mr. Shinji Ishikawa, General Manager of…

summary Event: Deal Awards 2023 Winners – APAC Date: April 17, 2024 Location: Singapore Main Participants Asian Development Bank, private financial institutions, infrastructure-related businesses, law firms, rating agencies, IJGlobal, JICA (Private Partnership Division), etc. Contents The IJGlobal APAC Awards 2023, sponsored by IJGlobal – Infrastructure and Project Finance Intelligence, an international project finance journal, was…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on April 24 in Abuja, the capital of the country, for a loan of up to 15 billion yen for “Emergency Assistance for Food Security. This project aims to reform the agricultural sector system, improve…

This platform was established in January 2020 with the aim of realizing a socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable cocoa industry. As a “place” for diverse stakeholders to co-create and collaborate, 62 companies and organization members, including industry associations, food manufacturers, trading companies, NGOs, and consulting companies, and 133 individuals have joined (as of March 2024)….

Date and Time Sunday, April 14, 2024, 10:30am-12:45pm (doors open at 10:00am) *Voluntary social time from 12:45 to 13:15. Location JICA Chikyu Hiroba Seminar Room 201AB 10-5 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo https://www.jica.go.jp/domestic/hiroba/about/map/index.html Where to apply On April 15, 2023, a major military conflict occurred in Sudan, located in Northeast Africa. Although the issue of evacuation of…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on March 28 in Dhaka, the capital of the country, for a grant of up to 2,294 million yen for the “Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation Landing Site Improvement Project in Cox’s Bazar District”. Agreement (G/A)…

On March 23, a Japan-Ukraine exchange event titled “Bridging Cultures, Building Careers – Thinking with Ukrainians about Multicultural Conviviality” was held. summary Date: March 23, 2024 (Saturday) 14:00~16:00 Place: International Conference Hall, 2F, JICA Ichigaya Bldg. Organized by JICA Background and Objectives The number of Ukrainian refugees currently residing in Japan is 2,098 (as of…

On March 25, 2024, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Akihiko Tanaka; hereinafter “JICA”) concluded an “Agreement on Bequests, etc.” with Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Iwao Nagashima; hereinafter “Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking”). A bequest donation is a donation made by an individual to a specific…

summary Conference name: “SDGs QUEST Mirai Koshien Tokyo” Final Ceremony Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Organized by: SDGs QUEST Mirai Koshien Tokyo Executive Committee (co-organized by JICA Planning Department) Place: JICA Ichigaya International Conference Hall Main Participants 12 finalist teams (2 of which were absent for reasons beyond their control),…