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Press Releases

FY2021

March

March 31, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with India: Contribution to strengthen Japan-India partnership marking the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations by supporting the climate change response and building resilient society
March 30, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Bangladesh: Contributing to economic development and the improvement of the urban environment through the construction of Bangladesh’s first mass rapid transit system
March 29, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Fiji: Supporting the reconstruction of a bridge to overcome vulnerability to natural disasters
March 25, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Nicaragua:Contributing to the enhancement of public health and the living environment of residents through the improvement of water supply services
March 25, 2022 Signing of Memorandum of Comprehensive Cooperation Between Epson and JICA
March 25, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Laos: Contributing to the development of high-quality engineers through the improvement of facilities and laboratory equipment at the Faculty of Engineering of the National University of Laos
March 23, 2022 Signing of a loan agreement to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Colombia (Private Sector Investment and Finance)
March 22, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Kingdom of Cambodia: Supporting enhancement of water supply to contribute to improvement of living environment
March 18, 2022 Dispatch of the Needs Assessment Survey Team to Moldova: to assess the needs for humanitarian and medical assistance for Ukrainian refugees
March 16, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Mauritania: Contributing to the human resource development in the fisheries sector through improving the facilities of the qualification and training center for fishing professions
March 15, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Tanzania: support to improve logistics through strengthening the capacity of inland ports
March 11, 2022 Signing of Record of Discussions with Argentina for a Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS): Contributing to the risk reduction of weather and flood-related risks through the sophistication of weather observation/forecasting and the dissemination of disaster prevention information to residents
March 10, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Nepal:Contributing to improving access to clean, safe water in Biratnagar City
March 3, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Honduras: Support for securing smooth and safe passageway and contributing to economic revitalization in Honduras by reconstructing the Guacirope Bridge

February

February 25, 2022 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Thailand: Support for prevention and reduction of air pollution caused by PM2.5
February 22, 2022 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bangladesh: Support for improvement of livelihood of local residents in the host communities in the coastal area of the bay of Bengal
February 22, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Fiji: Contributing to the COVID-19 crisis response in Fiji through provision of budget support
February 15, 2022 JICA and Hokkaido Prefecture conclude a memorandum on comprehensive cooperation
February 10, 2022 Signing of a loan agreement to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil (Private Sector Investment and Finance)
February 10, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Philippines: Contributing to alleviating traffic congestion in the capital Manila through the first subway in the Philippines
February 8, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Vanuatu:Contributing to stable electricity provision through the introduction of renewable energy generated by the hydropower station and to measures against climate change
February 7, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Tanzania: Supporting Road infrastructure for enhanced logistics functions and Urban Water facility improvement in Zanzibar
February 4, 2022 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Project with Indonesia: Contributing to the Transit-Oriented-Development in Jakarta metropolitan area

January

January 28, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Philippines: Contributing to establishment of the effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment
January 26, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Nepal: Contributing to build resilient society in Nepal through providing budget support for the first time in six years
January 25, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Lesotho: Contributing to stable power supply through promotion of renewable energy development by support for rehabilitation of small-hydropower generation facilities
January 24, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Bangladesh: Contributing to strengthening public policy research and personnel development
January 21, 2022 JICA Launches JPY 20 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds in Three Tranches
January 20, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Dominican Republic: Promoting energy efficiency by introducing LED street lights on public roads
January 19, 2022 Participation in an initiative aimed at promoting the introduction of renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean -Responding to the climate crisis by promoting the introduction of renewable energy-
January 13, 2022 Signing of Grant Agreement with Kyrgyz :Improving transportation and safety via road surface countermeasures during blizzards
January 12, 2022 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Cambodia: Contributing to COVID-19 crisis response in Cambodia through providing budget support
January 7, 2022 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Project with Rwanda :Supporting the promotion of public transportation use through proper traffic management
January 4, 2022 Revision of JICA Guidelines for Environmental and Social Considerations and Objection Procedures – For further sustainable development –

December

December 28, 2021 Supporting Indian SMEs engaged in solving social and environmental issues through investment in an impact investment fund (Private Sector Investment Finance)
December 28, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Viet Nam: Second Ho Chi Minh City Water Environment Improvement Project (IV)
December 27, 2021 JICA and Gunma Prefecture conclude a memorandum on comprehensive cooperation
December 24, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bangladesh: Contributing to improving the quality of nursing education
December 23, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Bangladesh: Contributing to the improvement of administrative service through the establishment of a foundation of local governments
December 21, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with South Sudan: Contributing to build a clean city through strengthening waste management capacity in Juba
December 20, 2021 Support through JICA-funded “LEAP” (Private Sector Investment Finance-PSIF): Supporting agricultural supply chain improvement through an investment in a Sri Lankan conglomerate
December 17, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Djibouti: Contributing to improvement of maritime safety and security in Djibouti’s territorial waters through deployment of patrol boats and a pontoon facility
December 15, 2021 Opening of the New Kelani Bridge, Colombo’s new gateway: a Japan-Sri Lanka friendship bridge
December 15, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement to finance a new terminal at Iraq's largest port (Private Sector Investment and Finance)
December 10, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Kenya: Capacity building to promote geothermal development in the county
December 10, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Georgia (Private Sector Investment and Finance)
December 6, 2021 The 17th JICA President Award Commendation

November

November 30, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with South Sudan: Ensuring a safe water supply for Juba citizens through capacity building for water utility
November 30, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Jordan: Contributing to economic and social stabilization through the COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Support Loan
November 24, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with Bangladesh: Contributing to COVID-19 crisis response and the realization of resident health system, and the acceleration of economic growth through the development of core infrastructure
November 19, 2021 Joint Lead Managers of the 63rd, 64th and 65th JICA Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
November 18, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Kenya: Support for improved quality of the public bus transport service in Nairobi Metropolitan Area
November 16, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Benin: Contributing to safe water supply and prevention of Infectious Disease through the construction of a rural water-supply facility
November 4, 2021 Signing of the Record of Discussions on the Technical Cooperation Project in Nepal: Contributing to improving traffic situation and road safety in Kathmandu Valley
November 2, 2021 Supporting Indian DX startups through investment in a Japanese VC fund (Private Sector Investment Finance)

October

October 26, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Malawi: Rehabilitation of substations in Lilongwe to achieve reliable and stable supply of electricity, which contributes to the economic growth of Lilongwe City
October 25, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on a Technical Cooperation Project with Mauritius: Contributing to the conservation and restoration of the coastal ecosystems and sustainable economic and social development
October 25, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Kingdom of Cambodia: Supporting Improvement of Water Supply to Contribute to the Development of the Tourism City
October 22, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Vietnam: Support for human resource development at Vietnam Railway College
October 20, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement for the “Project of promoting women’s financial inclusion targeting micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam” (Private Sector Investment and Finance)
October 19, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Republic of Honduras: Supporting the improvement of the freight transportation and logistics sector of the Republic of Honduras to promote the economic development efforts of the country through the COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Support Loan
October 19, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Ghana:Contributing to more efficient transportation and goods distribution through improving a major roundabout
October 8, 2021 Transforming collected organic waste into insect feed and organic fertilizer in Kenya: Impact investing in Sanergy (Private Sector Investment Finance)
October 5, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with the Republic of Iraq: Contributing to increase of high quality oil product supply to the domestic market

September

September 16, 2021 JICA Launches JPY 20 Billion Gender Bonds (Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds) in Two Tranches
September 13, 2021 Support through JICA-funded “LEAP” (Private Sector Investment Finance-PSIF): The first loan to expand electricity services to provinces in Armenia
September 2, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Paraguay: Contributing to stable and efficient power supply to the metropolitan area of Asunción through the construction of a 500kV transmission line and implementation of energy efficiency measures

August

August 31, 2021 Signing a loan agreement for the "women’s financial inclusion facility" in India (Private Sector Investment Finance): Improving women’s access to finance
August 24, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with the Republic of Senegal: Contributing to establishment of the effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment
August 24, 2021 Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Sony and JICA: to begin comprehensive business cooperation
August 23, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Turkey: Supporting social infrastructure development in local authorities affected by influx of Syrians
August 10, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Panama: Support for enhanced surveillance system for infectious diseases
August 6, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with International Organization for Migration (IOM):Contributing to more effective preparedness and response to potential public health crises through procurement of public health equipment and infrastructure in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo
August 6, 2021 Joint Lead Managers of Gender Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
August 4, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Dominican Republic: Supporting the Dominican Republic to strengthen public policy and fiscal management in response to the health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19, by providing the first budget support in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

July

July 21, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Mongolia : Contributing to establishment of an effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment
July 19, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Mozambique: Contributing to the establishment of an effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment
July 15, 2021 A new international airport opens in Mongolia:Management by a Japan/Mongolia airport enterprise
July 12, 2021 Signing of Private Sector Investment Finance (PSIF) Loan Agreement for Brazil’s “Healthcare Sector Enhancement Project”: Contributing to COVID-19 response through support to the health and medical sector
July 9, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Palestine:Contributing to establishment of an effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment
July 6, 2021 The Green Climate Fund approves the JICA Project “Building Climate Resilient and Safer Islands in the Maldives”
July 6, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Malawi: Contributing to the establishment of an effective and safe vaccination system against COVID-19 through providing cold chain and medical equipment

June

June 23, 2021 Setting the new goal of $15 billion for gender lens Investment through a “2X Challenge: Financing for Women” initiative together with the development finance institutions of the G7 nations and others
June 23, 2021 JICA Launches JPY 20 Billion Non-Guaranteed Domestic Bonds in Two Tranches
June 18, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation for Development Planning with Bangladesh: Promoting Transit Oriented Development along Mass Transit Corridors
June 16, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions with Peru for a Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS): Supporting research for improved disaster response capabilities against earthquake and tsunami
June 10, 2021 Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Rwanda: Support for enhanced management services at rural water supply

May

May 27, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement for the Quang Tri Province onshore wind power project in Vietnam (Private Sector Investment Finance)
May 21, 2021 Signing of Partnership Agreement between AIST and JICA: Using AI and Big Data to Contribute to Solving Global Issues Together
May 20, 2021 Twelve Projects Selected for SATREPS (Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development)
May 18, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Guinea: Contributing to the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases including COVID-19 and Ebola virus through the development of facilities for inspection, research, and training
May 17, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement between FEC and JICA to support infrastructure developments implemented by local governments

April

April 30, 2021 Joint Lead Managers of the 59th and 60th JICA Bonds (Non-guaranteed Domestic Bonds)
April 28, 2021 EBRD and JICA to cooperate on projects across three continents
April 21, 2021 Signing of Dollar-Denominated Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Turkey: Delivering rapid and direct support for micro and small enterprises affected by COVID-19
April 21, 2021 JICA Launches Sixth Japanese Government Guaranteed Dollar Bonds
April 19, 2021 Signing of Grant Agreement with Tunisia: Contribution for strengthening countermeasures against illegal fishing through provision of surveillance vessels
April 19, 2021 Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Uzbekistan: Contributing to improvement of project management and financial sustainability in the power sector in Uzbekistan through providing budgetary support
April 13, 2021 Signing of a Loan Agreement for the Southern Africa Agriculture Value Chain Enhancement Project in Zambia and Malawi (Private-Sector Investment Finance) Contributing to High Value-added Agriculture
April 12, 2021 Joining Sport en Commun, a pan-African digital platform for sports: Promoting the achievement of SDGs through sports in Africa
April 5, 2021 Signing of a loan agreement to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Egypt (Private Sector Investment and Finance): Improving access to finance for MSMEs and WMMSMEs -The first project adopting SMBC-JICA Sustainable Finance (*) Framework-

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