2025.02.26
On February 25, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with the Government of Lao People’s Democratic Republic in the capital city Vientiane, to provide grant aid for the Project for the Improvement of the Provincial Teacher Development Centers.
Signing ceremony
Outlines on the project are provided as below.
Terms and Amount of Loan
- Country (Target Areas)
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Phongsaly Province, Oudomxay Province, Bokeo Province, Houaphanh Province, Xayabury Province, Borikhamxai Province, Khammouane Province, Sekong Province, and Attapeu Province)
- Project Objective
The objective of the Project is to establish proper in-service training system in cooperation with Teacher Training Colleges by constructing the Provincial Teacher Development Centers, thereby contributing to the improvement of the capacity of basic education teachers.
- Specific Project Details
(a) construction of the Provincial Teacher Development Centers
(b) procurement and installation of equipment
(c) consulting services
- Maximum Grant Amount
1,270 million Japanese Yen
- Implementation Period (planned)
53 Months（including detailed design work and procurement）
- Executing Agency
Ministry of Education and Sports
- Contribution to SDGs
Goal 4（Quality education）
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