2024.10.15
On October 15, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) in Tokyo, to provide grant aid up to 1,166 million Japanese Yen for the Project for the Improvement of Living Environment for Vulnerable People in Urban Areas.
Outlines on the project are provided as below.
- Project Title
The Project for the Improvement of Living Environment for Vulnerable People in Urban Areas
- Country (Target Areas)
Afghanistan (Kabul province and Herat province)
- Project Objective
The Project aims to improve living environment for vulnerable people in urban areas in Kabul and Herat provinces by improving community infrastructure and social service facilities and providing related equipment and materials, in consideration of the opinions by diversity of people and the disaster risks, thereby contributing to ensuring healthy lifestyles of the people and supporting sustainable and self-reliant development of Afghanistan.
- Specific Project Details
1. Improvement of community infrastructure and social service facilities
2. Technical Support for community
- Maximum Grant Amount
1,166 million Japanese Yen
- Implementation Period (planned)
36 Months
- Executing Agency
UN-Habitat
- Contribution to SDGs
Goal 5（Gender equality ）
Goal 6（Clean water and sanitation）
Goal 11（Sustainable cities and communities）
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