JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the United States from September 19 to 22. In New York, on the occasion of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week, including the UN SDG Summit, I met with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohamed, President of the 77th UN General Assembly Csaba Kolosi, UNDP President Achim Steiner, Carsten Stahl,…
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DXCUP2023, a DX business contest for Japanese and Mongolian technical college and university students, was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. ｜ News & Media
DXCUP2023 Event Banner Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Location: Innovation Hub center, Ulaanbaatar On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, a business plan contest using DX technology to contribute to Mongolia’s development challenges with the aim of promoting DX and developing ICT and digital engineering human resources in Mongolia and Japan (DXCUP2023: organized by the Mongolian Ministry…
ICT Business Matching/Study Tour in Mongolia for Japanese Companies/Organizations ｜ News & Media
Making a presentation at a business matching event Time: June 5-11, 2023 Place: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Hosted by: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) From June 5 to 11, an ICT business matching/study tour was held in Mongolia for a total of 19 Japanese companies/organizations. The tour included business matching jointly organized with a local Mongolian bank,…
MONJA Startup Accelerator Program 3 Kick-off Event was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ｜ News & Media
Date: August 24, 2023 Location: MOffice co-working center (MobiCom Corporation facility) The kick-off event for the MONJA Startup Accelerator Program 3, a support program for startups working on innovative businesses aimed at solving social issues in Mongolia, was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Thursday, August 24, 2023. MONJA is co-hosted by MobiCom Corporation, a leading…
The Grand Egyptian Museum and the Treasures of Tutankhamun, approaching with “Dr. Chan! ｜ News & Media
The ancient Egyptian civilization fascinates many people because of its many mysteries. Ms. Tamako Tanaka, aka “Dr. Ancient Egypt,” who was captivated by the fascination when she was in the first grade of elementary school, talked with Mr. Nozomu Kawai, a professor at Kanazawa University, who also became an archaeologist after being fascinated by Tutankhamen…
Infrastructure Development in the “Unexplored” Northeast of India! Interview with the Director of a Local Office in the Northeast India ｜ News & Media
In northeastern India, which is often referred to as an “unexplored region” or “land-locked island,” a total of over 750 km of roads are being developed to improve connectivity between regions and promote social development. The construction of these roads will not only facilitate travel within India, but also strengthen economic ties with neighboring countries…
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Bangladesh: Contributing to Accelerating Economic Growth through the Development of Core Infrastructure ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on September 30 in Dhaka for the Matabari Ultra Supercritical Pressure Coal-Fired Thermal Power Project (VII) up to 517.5 billion yen. This project aims to construct a highly efficient ultra-supercritical pressure coal-fired power plant with…
PARTNER] “Infrastructure Professionals Working to Achieve Carbon Neutrality: Career Paths that Leverage the Strengths of Science” will be held on October 12 (Thu) (online event).
Location Zoom (online) 18:30-20:30 (Individual question session 20:00-20:30) Zoom (online) 18:30-20:30 (Individual question session 20:00-20:30) Number of applicants Maximum 490 (first-come-first-served basis) Max. 490 (first-come-first-served basis) Admission Free Free of charge Inquiries: Development Cooperation Human Resources Office, Human Resources Department, JICA Email: psgoh@jica.go.jp JICA will hold “Infrastructure Professionals Working Toward Carbon Neutrality – Career Paths…
Interview with Chancellor Tanaka published in Mainichi Newspapers ｜ News & Media
President Tanaka was interviewed by the Mainichi Newspaper, and the interview article, “What you want to know about JICA President Akihiko Tanaka’s support under ‘compound crisis’” was published in the Mainichi Newspaper’s morning edition (September 26). For more information, please click here (paid members only article). read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Indonesia: Strengthening Management Capability of Forests and Peatlands to Contribute to Climate Change Mitigation ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) on the technical cooperation project “Climate Change LULUCF Sector Mitigation Project” with the Government of the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta on September 22. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has focused on the LULUCF (Land Use, Land-Use Change and…