Training in Japan

(1) Description

JICA invites specialists and government officials to Japan and, in cooperation with Japanese government institutions, local governments, corporations, and universities, provides them with the knowledge and technical expertise required in their countries. The participants are also introduced to Japanese business and culture, and other activities are undertaken to strengthen the bonds of friendship between the two countries.

(2) KCCP Group and Region Focus Training in JFY2025

Knowledge Co-Creation Program (KCCP) Group and Region Focus trainings scheduled for fiscal 2025 (April 2025 to March 2026) are listed below.

No. Course Title Thematic issue Deadline for application Course duration
1. Building a Resilient State and Society Peacebuilding August 26, 2025 In Japan: November 4 – 20, 2025
2. Human Capital Development for Creating Sustainable Regional Tourism Private Sector Development
3. Sustainable Tourism Development with Cultural Heritage and Local Community Private Sector Development July 24, 2025 In Japan: September 24 to October 29, 2025
4. Business Development Services for Enterprise Competitiveness (Advanced Kaizen) (For Business Development Service Providers) Private Sector Development
5. Urban Public Transport (Railway, Bus, etc.) Urban/Regional Development August 18, 2025 In Japan: November 16 – December 6, 2025
6. Sustainable Forest Management with Community Participation Nature Conservation June 17, 2025 In Japan: September 10 – November 19, 2025
7. Promotion of SATOYAMA Initiative: Biodiversity Conservation and Rural Development through the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Nature Conservation August 22, 2025 Online and In Japan:
September 25, 2025; October 14 – November 1, 2025
8. Ecosystem-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR) Nature Conservation July 17 Online and In Japan: September 9 – October 11, 2025
9. Enhancement of Startup Ecosystem in Regional Cities Private Sector Development