The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Southern Africa Power Pool* on April 2 in Harare, the capital of the Republic of Zimbabwe, on the technical cooperation project “Strengthening Regional Collaboration to Promote the Southern Africa Power Pool. The signing ceremony was held in Harare, the capital of…
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March 7: ~70th Anniversary of ODA and 35th Anniversary of JICA Sudan Office Establishment ~ Japan x Sudan University Friendship Exchange Meeting ｜ News & Media
summary Conference Title: Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of ODA and the 35th Anniversary of the Establishment of JICA Sudan Office – Japan x Sudan University Friendship Exchange Date: March 7, 2024 Organized by JICA Location: Cairo, Egypt Main Participants a fine thing to say (used as part of a sarcastic response to a rude remark)…
MOU Signed with Camões Linguistic Institute for Cooperation, Portugal: Promoting Development Cooperation among Portuguese-speaking Partner Countries through Cooperation with Portugal ｜ News & Media
On April 19, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Camões Institute for Cooperation and Languages (Camões Institute), Portugal, between JICA President Akihiko TANAKA and Ana FERNANDES, President of Camões Institute. The MOU is intended to promote collaboration between the Camões Institute and JICA’s partner countries, especially in Portuguese-speaking…
Special Address by Vice President Yamada at the Kick-off Meeting of the New Japan-Vietnam Joint Initiative “Development Potential of Japan-Vietnam Cooperation Utilizing ODA” ｜ News & Media
summary Conference name: “New Japan-Vietnam Joint Initiative Kick-off Meeting Date: March 27, 2024 Place: Main Hall in the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam Main Participants Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, then Sojitz Corporation President Masayoshi Fujimoto, then Sumitomo Corporation President and…
Solving Food Problems with Science and Technology! Sustainable Aquaculture” Challenge by Japan and Thailand to Save Japanese Food Tables? ｜ News & Media
Research on fish and shellfish aquaculture currently underway in Thailand with the cooperation of Japan may be the key to saving Japan’s food supply in the future. With concerns over global food shortages and the growing importance of aquaculture, this research project aims to establish a sustainable fish and shellfish aquaculture system. What kind of…
Solving Food Problems with Science and Technology! Sustainable Aquaculture” Challenge by Japan and Thailand to Save Japanese Food Tables? ｜ News & Media
Research on fish and shellfish aquaculture currently underway in Thailand with the cooperation of Japan may be the key to saving Japan’s food supply in the future. With concerns over global food shortages and the growing importance of aquaculture, this research project aims to establish a sustainable fish and shellfish aquaculture system. What kind of…
Emergency Relief Aid for Flood and Landslide Damage in Western Papua New Guinea ｜ News / Media
April 12, 2024 In response to a request from the government of Papua New Guinea, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies for flood and landslide damage in the western part of the independent country as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami Heavy rains that began in mid-March in…
Emergency Relief Aid for Flood and Landslide Damage in Western Papua New Guinea ｜ News / Media
Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have been delivered to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (hereinafter referred to as “Papua New Guinea”) in response to flooding and landslide damage in the country. The emergency relief supplies to be provided to Papua New Guinea arrived in Port Moresby, the…
PREX x JICA Kansai Symposium “Walking with the World” – International Cooperation = People and Things Linking Japan and the World ｜ News & Media
summary Conference Title: PREX x JICA Kansai Symposium “Walking with the World” – International Cooperation = People and Things Linking Japan and the World Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Organized by Pacific Resource Exchange Center (PREX), co-organized by Japan International Cooperation Agency, Kansai Center (JICA Kansai) Location: Zoom online meeting Main Participants Greetings from the…
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Dominican Republic: Contributing to Improved Waste Management through the Development of a Final Disposal Facility ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Yen Loan Agreement (L/A) with the government of the Dominican Republic on April 16 in Santo Domingo, the capital of the country, for up to 6.66 billion yen for the “Integrated Solid Waste Management Improvement Project. The Duquesa Landfill, located in Santo Domingo, the capital of the…