Japan International Cooperation Agency

News from the Field

2008

September

September 3, 2008 From a Ruin of War to a World Heritage Site and Favorite Tourist Destination (Southeast Asia)
September 2, 2008 JICA Sending Emergency Supplies to Haiti in Wake of Hurricane Gustav (Japan)

August

August 22, 2008 JICA Flying Emergency Supplies to Flood-Stricken Laos (Japan)
August 15, 2008 Floods Devastate Northern Viet Nam (Japan)
August 8, 2008 Emergency Supplies for Flood-Stricken Central Europe (Japan)
August 6, 2008 Emergency Supplies for Flood-Stricken Ukraine (Japan)

July

July 7, 2008 Fine Seafood and Poverty (Middle East)
July 2, 2008 Face to Face with the Ifugao People (Southeast Asia)
July 1, 2008 JICA, Climate Change and the Environment - the Challenges Ahead (Japan)
July 1, 2008 Bringing Order Out of Chaos (Southeast Asia)
July 1, 2008 Focus on the G8 (Japan)

June

June 26, 2008 Emergency Supplies Being Airlifted to Help Survivors of Typhoon Fengshan in the Philippines (Japan)
June 11, 2008 Social Progress Must Go Hand in Hand with African Economic Expansion (Africa)
June 5, 2008 African Food Pioneer Predicts ‘Big’ Gains for Continent (Japan)
June 4, 2008 JICA Sending Emergency Supplies to Flood Stricken Areas of Sri Lanka (Japan)

May

May 30, 2008 African Development Summit Sees Broad Agreement on Sustaining Growth (Japan)
May 30, 2008 A "Green Revolution" for Africa Is Announced (Japan)
May 29, 2008 This Will Be the "Century of African Growth," Japan's Prime Minister Says (Japan)
May 29, 2008 Signs of a "Real Dawn" in Africa (Japan)
May 28, 2008 Africa Begins to See 'Light at the End of the Tunnel' in Fight for Economic Prosperity (Japan)
May 28, 2008 JDR Medical Team Dispatched to Myanmar (Southeast Asia)
May 23, 2008 Focus on Africa (Africa)
May 22, 2008 New Initiative to Double Rice Production in Africa (Japan)
May 22, 2008 Renewed Sense of Optimism in World’s Poorest Continent (Africa)
May 22, 2008 JICA Expands Its Operations in Africa (Africa)
May 22, 2008 Africa at a Glance (Africa)
May 22, 2008 What is TICAD? (Japan)
May 20, 2008 Japan Sends Medical Team to Help in China Earthquake Cleanup (East Asia)
May 19, 2008 Japanese Rescue Team Shifts to Destroyed Chinese City of Beichuan (East Asia)
May 19, 2008 JICA Aid to Myanmar (Southeast Asia)
May 16, 2008 Japan Sends Additional Rescue Workers to Chinese Earthquake Epicenter (East Asia)
May 15, 2008 Japan Sends First Foreign Team to Help in China's Devastating Earthquake (East Asia)
May 14, 2008 Japan Sending Emergency Supplies to Help Victims of China's Earthquake (East Asia)
May 8, 2008 Further Japanese Emergency Supplies Earmarked for Myanmar (Southeast Asia)
May 7, 2008 Japanese Emergency Assistance Reaches Myanmar to Help Survivors of Destructive Cyclone (Southeast Asia)
May 1, 2008 South America Is a Long Way from Uganda (Africa)

April

April 10, 2008 JICA Alumni Help Kenya Recover (Africa)

March

March 21, 2008 JICA to Increase Cooperation with Peru (South America)
March 19, 2008 Focus on Ghana (Africa)
March 19, 2008 Pineapples Transform the Fortunes of a Ghanaian Village (Africa)
March 19, 2008 A Key Player in Africa’s History, Ghana Faces Many Modern-Day Challenges (Africa)
March 13, 2008 JICA President Ends Middle East Tour Following Talks with Syrian Leader Bashar al-Assad (Middle East)
March 12, 2008 JICA President Holds Talks with Senior Syrian Officials and Visits Field Operations (Middle East)
March 10, 2008 JICA President Sadako Ogata in Syria on Last Leg of Nine-Day Middle East Visit (Middle East)
March 7, 2008 JICA President Ogata Meets Israeli Prime Minister Olmert and Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas (Middle East)
March 5, 2008 JICA President Ogata Visits Israel, Palestine and Syria During Middle East Tour (Middle East)

February

February 28, 2008 Aid Rushed to Cyclone-Hit Madagascar (Africa)
February 25, 2008 Africa Makes Major Strides in Key Security, Political and Economic Areas (Africa)
February 25, 2008 Relief Supplies for Ecuador Hit by Month-Long Downpours (South America)
February 22, 2008 An Ethiopian Village Sends Its Children to School for the First Time Ever (Africa)
February 22, 2008 JICA and Honda Vietnam Work Together for Reforestation (Southeast Asia)
February 21, 2008 JICA President Assesses Africa’s Current Situation and Future Economic and Social Needs (Africa)
February 20, 2008 Improving One of the World’s Most Challenging Transportation Links (Africa)
February 19, 2008 JICA President Visits Africa’s Fastest Growing City to Study Its Problems (Africa)
February 18, 2008 JICA President Ogata Confers with Sudan President H.E. Bashir on Seven-Day African Visit (Africa)
February 15, 2008 President Ogata Flies to Africa to Underline Commitment to Continent (Africa)
February 8, 2008 Emergency Supplies to Tajikistan as Severe Weather Batters Globe (Central Asia and the Caucasus)
February 8, 2008 A Group of Once Pristine Islands Faces an Environmental Crisis (Oceania)
February 7, 2008 JICA Sends Emergency Supplies as Extreme Winter Storms Batter Afghanistan (Middle East)
February 6, 2008 JICA Sends Emergency Supplies as China Battles Unprecedented Weather (East Asia)

January

January 31, 2008 As Heavy Rains Continue to Lash Bolivia, JICA Is Sending Emergency Aid to Region (South America)
January 25, 2008 Japanese Concept May Be Key to Accelerating African Growth (Africa)
January 24, 2008 Workshop on Intellectual Disabilities(updated) (Southeast Asia)
January 22, 2008 Medium- and Long-Term Assistance Outlined to Help Bangladesh Recover from Disastrous Cyclone (Southwest Asia)
January 22, 2008 Workshop on Intellectual Disabilities (Southeast Asia)

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