1. What is "JICA Partnership Program"?
JICA Partnership Program (hereinafter referred to as " JPP”), is a technical cooperation program implemented to contribute to the economic and social development or reconstruction of developing countries at the grassroots level, targeting the local people in collaboration with Japanese Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), public corporations, universities, other private organizations, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "Japanese Organizations").
The JPP project is implemented under the cooperative relationship between JICA and Japanese organization, in which JICA entrusts the proposing organizations with implementing activities that utilize the technology, knowledge, and experience of the Japanese Organization.
The JPP is being implemented by JICA as part of its Official Development Assistance (ODA), with the aim of providing an opportunity for Japanese people to enhance understanding and participation in international cooperation through activities and reports of project results.
2. Important elements of JICA Partnership Program
Projects implemented under this Program framework must meet three (3) important elements as below:
- 1 . The projects must be people-based “technical cooperation” led by Japanese organizations ;
- 2 . The projects must cooperate with the implementing organization (counterpart) in target country;
- 3 . The projects must contribute to improving the lives and livelihoods of local residents in developing countries.
Depending on the experience and achievements in assisting developing countries of Japanese organizations, the project scale will range from 10 million yen to 100 million yen with an implementation period of up to 3 years.
3. JICA Partnership Program in Viet Nam:
In Viet Nam, since the commencement of this program in 2002 to June 2025, JICA has been implementing 157 projects in many fields such as improving water supply and drainage systems, strengthening response capacity of the community to natural disaster, agriculture and rural development including community-based tourism development, health care including taking care of elderly people, environmental management and climate change, education and training, etc.
- Necessary procedures to start the implementation of JPP in Viet Nam (in Japanese & Vietnamese only)
Graphic of on-going projects by sector (Total: 18 projects at June 2025)
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