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FY2019

March

March 31, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Thailand: Contributing to the production of practical and innovative engineers by introducing KOSEN education
March 31, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Ethiopia: Support for better logistics through upgrading the road in the agricultural production area
March 31, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Myanmar: Contributing to economic and social development through railway improvement and strengthening electricity supply capacity
March 30, 2020 Signing a loan agreement to support small and medium-sized enterprises in India (Private Sector Investment and Finance): Improving financial access for SMEs in low-income and special category states
March 30, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with India: Supporting well-balanced economic growth through establishment of urban infrastructure and rural development with community participation
March 27, 2020 Signing a loan agreement to support micro, small and medium enterprises in Cambodia (Private Sector Investment and Finance): Improving financial access for MSMEs in rural areas
March 27, 2020 The establishment of “Facility for Accelerating Financial Inclusion in Asia (FAIA)” (Private Sector Investment and Finance): Improving financial access for developing Asian countries and promoting empowerment of women, low-income earners and micro, small and medium enterprises
March 26, 2020 Signing of loan agreement for Mexico’s “photovoltaic power generation projects”: JICA’s first loan project under the Green Loan Principles
March 24, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Cambodia: Supporting improvements to the Southern Economic Corridor, a major arterial route for the Mekong Region
March 16, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bangladesh: Support for establishing essential technology for sustainable river management
March 11, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Myanmar : MACCS contributes to faster customs clearance and appropriate taxation
March 2, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions with Thailand for a Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS): Support for research for establishing a sustainable framework for monitoring and management of marine plastics

February

February 28, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Republic of Kenya: Contributing to the establishment of a Special Economic Zone at Mombasa, a gateway to East Africa
February 27, 2020 JICA Launches JPY 10 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds
February 26, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Viet Nam: Supporting for Enhancement of Education, Research and University Management Capacity at Vietnam-Japan University
February 26, 2020 Signing of Grant Agreement with Palestine: Contributing to the improvement of medical care services and health finance through the provision of medical equipment
February 25, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Indonesia: Strengthening the capacity for preventing natural disasters with implementation of disaster-related policies and strategies
February 21, 2020 Signing of Grant Agreement with Viet Nam: Improvement of water environment by rehabilitating the old drainage and sewer pipes with the trenchless technology
February 21, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan with Fiji: Contributing to immediate recovery from natural disasters, together with mainstreaming disaster risk reduction
February 21, 2020 Signing of Loan Agreement for “Cocoa Value Chain Enhancement Project” in Ghana: Contributing to Enhancement of the Agricultural Value Chain and Related Industries
February 19, 2020 JICA Signs Limited Partnership Agreement to Support Women’s World Banking in Expanding Women’s Access to Financial Services and Contributing to Empowerment of Women in Developing Countries
February 14, 2020 Achieving Inclusive and Sustainable Growth with Sound Fiscal management in Asia: A Conference Jointly Organized by JICA and the IMF
February 7, 2020 The first technical cooperation project implemented under the Japan-ASEAN Technical Cooperation Agreement -Making contribution to building up capacity to formulate policy to ensure cybersecurity in the ASEAN region-
February 7, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with the Philippines: Establishing a statistical credit scoring model to enhance financing that does not rely on collateral
February 4, 2020 Joint Lead Managers of the 52nd JICA Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)

January

January 29, 2020 Signing of Dollar-Denominated Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Ecuador: Contributing to the promotion of the Energy Matrix Transition through expansion and strengthening of the National Transmission and Distribution Systems
January 29, 2020 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with India: Contributing to better environmental sanitation in the largest sacred place of Hinduism
January 22, 2020 JICA investment in LEAP Fund to provide project finance for solar power plant in Vietnam
January 21, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Myanmar: Comprehensive Support for Economic and Social Development
January 17, 2020 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Indonesia: Building disaster-resilient communities in Central Sulawesi by supporting infrastructure reconstruction

December

December 27, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Cambodia: The Project for Strengthening Organizational Functions of Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC)
December 27, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Cambodia: Contributing to the improvement of the residents` quality of life through a stable water supply by expansion of the water supply system
December 21, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Vietnam: Supporting Vietnamese SMEs and supporting industry, and promoting linkages with Japanese companies
December 20, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Uzbekistan: supporting Social and Economic Reform of the Government
December 19, 2019 Collaborating with credit union founded by Peruvians of Japanese descent to support small and medium-sized businesses in Peru -JICA’s first subordinated loan-
December 18, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Ethiopia:Supporting improvement of roads in Addis Ababa through providing machines and equipment for road maintenance
December 18, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Vanuatu: Supporting the reconstruction of bridge and river training works to overcome vulnerabilities to natural disasters
December 17, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Brazil: Support for combating illegal deforestation using advanced technologies
December 13, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreements with Mozambique: Contributing to the improvement of access and quality of secondary education and securing stable electric power in the northern interior region of the country
December 11, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Republic of Kenya: Contributing to the stimulation of regional economic activities by the construction of a bridge at Mombasa, a gateway to East Africa
December 6, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Kenya: Enhancing competitiveness of Kenyan companies through improvement of business skills and access to finance
December 6, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bhutan: Support for developing new technical educational models through the introduction of digital fabrication technology and open innovation
December 5, 2019 JICA Launches JPY 18 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds
December 3, 2019 JICA investment in LEAP Fund to support business to provide internet communications environment for remote parts of the Asia-Pacific region
December 3, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with South Sudan: Support for enhanced customs modernization

November

November 29, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Development Planning with Cuba: Expanding the Use of Renewable Energy
November 28, 2019 Signing of the Record of Discussions for Technical Cooperation for Iran: Learning from Japan’s medical management models to improve Iran’s medical services
November 26, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Indonesia: Reducing damage through disseminating timely and accurate earthquake information and tsunami warning
November 21, 2019 JICA receives a National Order of Merit from the Government of Paraguay: Contribution to the development of Paraguay spans over 40 years
November 14, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation with Mongolia: Aiming to create a fair business environment
November 12, 2019 Announcement on the opening of the Condolence books for Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Former President of JICA
November 5, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Myanmar: The Project for Capacity Development of Road and Bridge Operation and Maintenance
November 5, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Cambodia: Contributing to the improvement of the living environment of people through treating wastewater appropriately by constructing a new sewerage treatment system

October

October 30, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bangladesh: Promoting use of public transport in Dhaka through fare integration
October 29, 2019 Notice on the passing of Mrs. Sadako Ogata, former president of JICA
October 28, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Cote d’Ivoire: Contributing to the improvement of maternal and child health care through the construction of a maternal and child health care annex
October 23, 2019 Joint Lead Managers of the 51st JICA Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
October 18, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Viet Nam: Supporting the expansion of the food inspection system and improvements in testing capacity through the provision testing equipment and facilities
October 18, 2019 Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with the European Investment Bank
October 11, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Niger: Contributing to the improvement of the living of farmers and food security
October 11, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Djibouti:Contribution to the improvement of the transportation network to be durable in the monsoon season in Djibouti with advanced Japanese ship construction technology
October 11, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Laos: Contributing to the improvement of the urban environment through a stable water supply by expansion of the water supply system
October 10, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Commonwealth of Dominica:Contributing to the revitalization of the fishery industry through restoration and replacement of the fishery facilities and equipment damaged by hurricane
October 9, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Fiji: Support for promotion of mainstreaming and investment in disaster risk reduction
October 7, 2019 JICA investment in LEAP Fund to help finance Vietnam’s first large-scale floating solar power plant
October 4, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Development Planning with Zambia: Support for Promoting Local Integration of Former Refugees in Mayukwayukwa and Meheba
October 4, 2019 The first university hospital in Mongolia opened with Japanese support
October 1, 2019 The 15th JICA President Award Commendation

September

September 30, 2019 JICA launches first Transaction Advisory Services project in support of government agency PPP procurement: Contributing to development of public-private partnerships in Indonesia
September 9, 2019 Investing in I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs II LP: Supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa by contributing to the impact investment fund
September 6, 2019 Additional fund investment for microfinance institutions targeting women's empowerment -Contributing to the improvement of financial access and poverty reduction for women in Asia-
September 5, 2019 JICA Launches JPY 12 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds
September 4, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Tajikistan: Support for enhancing transportation connectivity
September 4, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Madagascar: Stimulating trade in the southern African region through construction of bridges between major cities

August

August 26, 2019 Provision of disinfectants and other goods to prevent infection from Ebola virus disease in Uganda: Collaboration with Japanese companies
August 22, 2019 Investment in Gojo & Company, Inc. -Improving Access to Finance and Helping Women’s Empowerment in Developing Countries Through Microfinance-
August 20, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Rwanda: Contributing to healthier growth of children through nutrition improvement
August 16, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Uganda:Contributing to smooth and stable traffic in Kampala City through construction of a traffic control center and road junctions
August 9, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Pakistan:Contributing to higher quality health care services through the development and expansion of a leading core hospital in Pakistan
August 8, 2019 Signing of the First Grant Agreement with UNIDO for Pakistan: Contributing to security for people and improved social infrastructure through more added value agricultural products
August 5, 2019 Bangladesh: The largest water supply facilities completed at a camp for displaced people from Myanmar
August 1, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Jordan : Contributing to the Enhancement of Customs Security Measures at Aqaba through the Provision of X-ray Inspection Systems

July

July 30, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Myanmar: Contributing to human resource development through the development of a vocational training institute employing Japanese expertise
July 22, 2019 Joint Lead Managers of the 50th JICA Bond (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
July 18, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Kyrgyz Republic:Rebuilding a bridge on a highway to contribute to smooth logistics and providing young government officials with opportunities to learn from Japan’s wide-ranging experiences
July 11, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Indonesia: Supporting the installation of the first large-scale wastewater treatment plant in Indonesia for improving the living environment
July 8, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Nepal: Supporting community-driven regional reconstruction
July 4, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Republic of Guinea: Contributing to the improvement of safe and smooth traffic and distribution of goods by reconstruction of a bridge on a main road
July 1, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Bangladesh: Consolidating Continuously Operating Reference Stations to Enable High Precision and Efficient Surveying and Mapping
July 1, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Bangladesh: Contributing to economic revitalization by responding to rapidly increasing electricity demand

June

June 27, 2019 Signing a memorandum of cooperation with the French Development Agency: Promoting collaboration to provide high-quality infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa
June 24, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Indonesia:Contributing to disaster risk reduction and community safety with the introduction of a disaster prevention information system
June 21, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Indonesia:Contribution for development of a resilient city with the reconstruction of bridges
June 19, 2019 Signing of Dollar-Denominated Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Philippines: Stimulating the regional economy and contributing to the consolidation of peace in conflict-affected areas in Mindanao through road network development
June 18, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with the Philippines: Supporting the Capacity Building of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority in Mindanao
June 17, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Republic of Iraq: First installation of FCC Complex in Iraq - Contributing to increase oil product supply to the domestic market
June 14, 2019 JICA Launches JPY 20 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds in Two Tranches
June 4, 2019 Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation on Strategic Partnership with Shihanoukville Autonomous Port : Promotion of Port Development and Logistics Facilitation in Cambodia
June 3, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Development Planning with Solomon: Promoting Power Generation from Renewable Energy

May

May 30, 2019 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Bangladesh: Accelerating Economic Growth through Infrastructure Development and Promotion of Private Investment
May 24, 2019 Share Transfer of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port – Cambodia : Contribution to Trade Promotion with Japanese Port Companies
May 16, 2019 Twelve SATREPS Projects Selected
May 8, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Republic of the Union of Myanmar: upgrading aircraft surveillance systems for safety of aircraft operations and enhancing the capacity of air navigation services in three international airports

April

April 18, 2019 Joint Lead Managers of the 48th and 49th JICA Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
April 10, 2019 Signing of Grant Agreement with Nigeria: Contributing to a Stronger Diagnostic Capacity through the construction of biosafety level 3 laboratories
April 8, 2019 Signing of Loan Agreement for the “Renovation, Expansion and Management of Palau International Airport Project” (Project Financing): Leveraging Japan’s Airport Operation Expertise to Contribute to Palau’s Tourism
April 5, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Laos: Strengthening Tax Administration
April 1, 2019 Signing of Record of Discussions with Sudan for a Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS): Support for the research and extension of drought- and heat-tolerant wheat cultivars that can be sustainably produced

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