Central Asia’s Huge Potential and Longstanding Ties with Japan
The countries of Central Asia are attracting increasing global attention today for their abundant natural resources and as strategic roles for transcontinental trade. This article focuses on the evolving and deepening ties between this important region and Japan.
Our Survival Hinges on Future-Proof Sustainability, Urges JICA’s Chief Sustainability Officer
What does “sustainability” mean today in light of climate change and other global challenges that are threatening our way of life? On the eve of World Environment Day on June 5, JICA’s Chief Sustainability Officer describes the various initiatives the agency is undertaking for a sustainable future.
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Met with Returned Senior Volunteers (SV) and Senior Volunteers for Nikkei Communities (NSV)
Sustainable and Equitable Water Management That Promotes Well-Being
Many parts of the world are now suffering from a serious water shortage. JICA is thus promoting initiatives called integrated water resources management to give everyone equitable access to water. These efforts are expected to attract great attention at the World Water Forum, to be held in Indonesia in May.
Enhancing Food Security with Science and Technology: Thailand and Japan’s Research Collaboration for Sustainable Aquaculture
Aquaculture is playing an increasingly vital role in addressing the global food crisis. In Thailand, a research project focused on aquaculture technology for sustainable aquatic food farming is underway with Japanese support. This partnership has the potential to promote sustainable aquaculture and food security.
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