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The Effect of National Sports Events on Women and Gender in Sports in Juba, South Sudan

  • Mitsuaki Furukawa
The purpose of this article is twofold: first, to understand the reality of gender disparities in sport ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年11月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.1 Coordinating Peacebuilding and Counterinsurgency for Sustaining Peace: Responding to Armed Conflict and Violent Extremism in Mozambique

  • Rui SARAIVA
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  • César Rodrigues
As peace and security actors face increasing challenges to respond effectively to crises in complex and ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年10月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Transforming and Building Resilient Economies in Africa: Resetting Priorities for the Policy Agenda in the Post-Covid 19 Era

  • JICA (JICA Africa Department, JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development)
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  • African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET）
During the first decade of the 2000s, Africa experienced growth acceleration mostly propelled by a boom ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Do Orphaned Girls Spend More Time on Water Collection? Evidence From Rural Zambia

  • SHIMAMURA Yasuharu
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  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • TAGUCHI Shimpei
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  • YAMADA Hiroyuki
Orphanhood has long-term adverse effects on human capital formation but its short-run effects are mixed....
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年06月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Democratic Institutions and Social Capital: Experimental Evidence on School-Based Management From a Developing Country

  • Yasuyuki Sawada
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  • Takeshi Aida
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  • Andrew S. Griffen
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  • Eiji Kozuka
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  • Haruko Noguchi
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  • Yasuyuki Todo
The study estimates the effects of a democratic school-based management (SBM) project focusing on social...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年04月
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No.9 Toward a Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • OTSUKA Keijiro
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  • Yukichi Mano
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  • Kazushi Takahashi
The time is ripe to pursue a Green Revolution in rice in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as a means of promotin...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.230 Risk Management for Smallholder Farmers: An Empirical Study on the Adoption of Weather-Index Crop Insurance in Rural Kenya

  • Fukumori Keiko
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  • Arai Ayumi
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  • Matsumoto Tomoya
This study examines the determinants of smallholder farmers’ adoption of weather-index crop insurance, w...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Adaptive Mediation and Conflict Resolution: Peace-making in Colombia, Mozambique, the Philippines, and Syria

  • Cedric de Coning
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  • MUTO Ako
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  • Rui SARAIVA
Since the 1990s, mediation and conflict resolution processes have often been related to liberal peacebui...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年03月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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The Impact of Better Access to Improved Water Sources on Health, Schooling, and Water Collection of Girls and Boys in Rural Zambia

  • SHIMAMURA Yasuharu
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  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • TAGUCHI Shimpei
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  • YAMADA Hiroyuki
Lack of access to safe water disproportionately affects school-aged children of countries in Sub-Saharan...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Promoting Quality and Productivity Improvement/ Kaizen in Africa

  • Jin Kimiaki
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  • OHNO Izumi
JICA began implementing various Kaizen projects in Africa in 2006 (starting with Tunisia). It has recent...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年02月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Policy Learning for Industrial Development and the Role of Development Cooperation

  • OHNO Izumi
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  • Amatsu Kuniaki
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  • HOSONO Akio
Industrialization is a key driver of structural transformation, and many developing countries prioritize...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年02月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Personal Intergroup Contact Between Different Groups of Ex-combatants and Civilians: Evidence From a Behavioural Experiment in Rwanda

  • ONUKI Mayuko
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  • Keitaro Aoyagi
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  • Takasaki Yoshito
Although personal intergroup contact is known to predict positive intergroup outcomes, little is known a...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年02月
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Economic Valuation of Safe Water From New Boreholes in Rural Zambia: A Coping Cost Approach

  • SHIMAMURA Yasuharu
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  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • TAGUCHI Shimpei
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  • YAMADA Hiroyuki
Many sub-Saharan African countries still have a long way to go to completely realize universal access to...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.226 The Importance of Farm Management Training for the African Rice Green Revolution: Experimental Evidence from Rainfed Lowland Areas in Mozambique

  • Kei Kajisa
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  • Vu Trang Thu
There remains an unsettled question regarding the achievement of the African rice Green Revolution (GR):...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年12月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Sport Events and Social Capital in Conflict-affected Country: A Case Study of National Unity Day in South Sudan

  • Mitsuaki Furukawa
In South Sudan, most conflicts take the form of ethnic conflicts. This paper examines the social capital...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年10月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Peace and Unity Through Sports: South Sudan’s First “National Unity Day” and Its Inaugural Olympic Participation

  • Mitsuaki Furukawa
Project History is a publication series by the JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Develo...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年08月
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No.223 Evaluating the Robustness of Project Performance Under Deep Uncertainty of Climate Change: A Case Study of Irrigation Development in Kenya

  • NARITA Daiju
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  • SATO Ichiro
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  • OGAWADA Daikichi
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  • MATSUMURA Akiko
While financing for climate adaptation projects is gaining prominence worldwide, the methods of performa...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年08月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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No.220 An Inquiry into the Process of Upgrading Rice Milling Service: The Case of Mwea Irrigation Scheme in Kenya

  • Yukichi Mano
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  • Timothy Njagi Njeru
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  • OTSUKA Keijiro
Countries in sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) heavily rely on rice imported from Asia, partly because of rapidly ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Assessing Context-Specific Peacebuilding Approaches in Contemporary Armed Conflicts: From High-Level Mediation to Middle-Out Linkage in Syria and from Adaptive Mediation to Nationally-Owned Peacebuilding in Mozambique

  • MUTO Ako
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  • Rui SARAIVA
As contemporary armed conflicts become increasingly complex, international, regional, national, and loca...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年11月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.210 Help-seeking Pathways and Barriers of GBV Survivors in South Sudanese Refugee Settlements in Uganda

  • Chigumi Kawaguchi
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has been recognized as a significant challenge among communities forcibly di...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年03月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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