※【UD】=Universal Design version
This video focuses on the role played by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transformation of Japan's industrial structure and the related policies implemented by the Government of Japan. It explains how Japan converted to a machine industry-centered export structure before and after World War II and related industrial policies which were effectively implemented. In addition, it also explains the lessons learned from the subsequent shift to knowledge-intensive policies aimed at advancing SMEs industries. By sharing Japanese experience, this video emphasizes the importance of considering SME promotion policies based on circumstances of each country.
◆JICA Lecture Series of Japanese development experience to date: in line with JICA Global Agenda, cooperation strategies by development issues This video series provides a comprehensive summary, by development issue, according to the lineup of JICA’s cooperation strategy called the “JICA Global Agenda.”
These video lecture shall be widely disseminated to JICA chair participants, trainees, JICA staff, and other interested parties. To have them learn about the process by which Japan has solved development issues.
JICA Global Agenda: Private Sector Development
Language: English
The supply of electric power and mineral resources is a very important to develop industry and economy. This video will explain the history and experience of how Japan, as an industrialized nation, has developed its electric power and mining industries.
◆JICA Lecture Series of Japanese development experience to date: in line with JICA Global Agenda, cooperation strategies by development issues This video series provides a comprehensive summary, by development issue, according to the lineup of JICA’s cooperation strategy called the “JICA Global Agenda.” These video lecture shall be widely disseminated to JICA chair participants, trainees, JICA staff, and other interested parties. To have them learn about the process by which Japan has solved development issues.
JICA Global Agenda: Energy and Mining
Language: English
This material consists of 3 parts: “Experience of State-Building", "Experience of Post-War/Disaster Reconstruction", and “JICA’s Efforts to Create Peaceful and Just Societies"
We expect that this material will be utilized to build peaceful state in conflict affected countries.
◆JICA Lecture Series of Japanese development experience to date: in line with JICA Global Agenda, cooperation strategies by development issues This video series provides a comprehensive summary, by development issue, according to the lineup of JICA’s cooperation strategy called the “JICA Global Agenda.” These video lecture shall be widely disseminated to JICA chair participants, trainees, JICA staff, and other interested parties. To have them learn about the process by which Japan has solved development issues.
JICA Global Agenda: Peace-Building
Language: English
Today in Japan, mainly regarding critical public buildings such as disaster prevention/management facilities, hospitals, schools, etc., we are working on earthquake countermeasures based on the idea that even if a large-scale earthquake occurs, we should aim to prevent damage not only to lives but also to buildings, so that their continuous usability and social functions can be maintained. The video shows how Japan recognized such way of thinking through the experience and lesson-lerant from the past disasters and introduces the current technical countermeasures for a large-scale earthquake.
◆JICA Lecture Series of Japanese development experience to date: in line with JICA Global Agenda, cooperation strategies by development issues This video series provides a comprehensive summary, by development issue, according to the lineup of JICA’s cooperation strategy called the “JICA Global Agenda.” These video lecture shall be widely disseminated to JICA chair participants, trainees, JICA staff, and other interested parties. To have them learn about the process by which Japan has solved development issues.
JICA Global Agenda: Disaster Risk Reduction through Pre-disaster Investment and Build Back Better
Language: English
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015 have reached the turning point. Toward achieving the SDGs, JICA has created the JICA Global Agenda, a set of 20 strategies for global development. This video shows JICA's SDG initiatives around the world in collaboration with a wide range of domestic and international partners, form various perspective.
This material was created in 2023, and also the United Nations will host the quadrennial "SDG Summit" in this year.
This material has been created as a tool to effectively communicate JICA's SDG initiatives around the world, as interest in the SDGs is expected to attract more attention and their importance be reaffirmed in Japan and abroad.
Those who are engaged or interested in SDGs, JICA’s activities and development assistance are very welcome to watch this material.
Suitable for the use in variety of seminars, meetings and school teachings related to the SDGs/ODA (prior contact for the permission to use is required).
JICA Global Agenda: Others
Language: Japanese / English
DX for development cooperation projects in developing countries is in progress, and especially in the field of healthcare, the use of digital health for innovative approaches is essential to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This material introduces examples and possibilities of the use of digital health to contribute to solving issues faced by developing countries toward achieving UHC, as well as JICA's digital health strategy, utilization, and future prospects.
JICA Global Agenda: Health
Language: Japanese / English / French / Spanish
This video presents the value chain structure that is changing with technological developments and shifting consumer preferences in the agriculture and food industries, and the policy support that should be provided in light of these changes.
This includes cases in which farmer doubled their income in a short period. Food value chains evolve along with factors like technological development and transition of consumer preferences. This video looks at agricultural support that responds to such changes.
JICA Global Agenda: Agriculture and Rural Development (Sustainable Food Systems)
Language: Japanese / English
This video shows representing examples in line with the policies outlined in the JICA Global Agenda "Sport and Development" and describes how sport can contribute to solving development issues. This material is formulated for Japanese and developing countries' stakeholders involved in or interested in "Sport and Development" to provide them with an overview of the JICA Global Agenda and JICA's efforts to promote international cooperation through sport.
JICA Global Agenda: Sport and Development
Language: Japanese / English / French / Spanish