Training in Japan

(1) Description

JICA invites specialists and government officials to Japan and, in cooperation with Japanese government institutions, local governments, corporations, and universities, provides them with the knowledge and technical expertise required in their countries. The participants are also introduced to Japanese business and culture, and other activities are undertaken to strengthen the bonds of friendship between the two countries.

(2) KCCP Group and Region Focus Training in JFY2026

Knowledge Co-Creation Program (KCCP) Group and Region Focus trainings scheduled for fiscal 2026 (April 2026 to March 2027) are listed below.

No. Course Title Deadline for application Course duration
1. Enhancing Policy and Practice in the Field of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Senior Seminar)
2. Community Policing (A) March 6, 2026 In Japan: May 13-30, 2026
3. National Government Administration for Senior Officials
4. Maternal and Neonatal Health and Clinical Care August 7, 2026 Online: September 21 to October 9, 2026
In Japan: October 13 to November 7, 2026
5. Sustainable Tourism for Local Development July 17, 2026 September 16 to October 15, 2026
6. Human Resource Development on Private-Public-Academia for Agricultural and Rural DX/Smart Food Chain Co-Creation(A)
7. Sustainable Food System Strategy for Local Industry Development
8. Planning and Management for Comprehensive Regional Development - Approaches to Realizing Area-based Potentialities - March 17, 2026 In Japan: May 14- June 16, 2026
9. Ecosystem-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR) June 26, 2026 Online: September 7-18, 2026, In Japan: September 26 – October 10, 2026
10. Sustainable Development and Long-Term Climate Strategies for Agriculture and Forestry July 29, 2026 October 1 – 17, 2026
11. Capacity Development towards Air Quality Management
12. Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction July 13, 2026 Online: September 24 to October 15, 2026
In Japan: October 19 to November 21, 2026
13. Quality and Productivity Improvement for Enterprise Competitiveness (Basic Kaizen) (For Kaizen Consultants/Trainers) (B)