Organization

Title	Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
President	Sadako Ogata
Headquarters	Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) 1-6th floor, Nibancho Center Building 5-25, Niban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8012, Japan [Nearest Stations] Yurakucho Line Kojimachi Station (Exit 5 ; 2 minutes walk) JR Line Yotsuya Station (Kojimachi Exit ; 7 minutes walk) Marunouchi Line & Namboku Line Yotsuya Station (Exit 1 & Exit 3 ; 8 minutes walk) Hanzomon Line Hanzomon Station (Exit 5 ; 9 minutes walk ) JICA Research Institute 10-5, Ichigaya Honmura-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8433, Japan Tel +81-3-3269-2911
Establishment	October 1, 2003
Full-time Staff	1,664 (estimate; end of fiscal 2009)
Objectives	Established as an independent administrative institution under the law concerning the Independent Administrative Institution Japan International Cooperation Agency (Law No. 136, 2002), JICA aims to contribute to the promotion of international cooperation as well as the sound development of Japanese and global economy by supporting the socioeconomic development, recovery or economic stability of developing regions.
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JICA Headquarters
Headquarters Organization Chart (PDF/34KB)
Overseas Offices
About hundred offices are located worldwide to promote projects that meet local needs.
Domestic Offices
JICA has 17 branch offices in locations throughout Japan; each draw upon local distinctions and human resources to advance a range of JICA projects.