Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a Grant Agreement with the Economic Relations Division (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance to implement activities of the Fourth Primary Education Development Program (PEDP4). The event is a significant milestone toward improving the country’s education system. The signing ceremony took place on
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JICA, NSU hold final reporting ceremony
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has collaborated with the University of Miyazaki and North South University (NSU) to organize the Final Reporting Ceremony of the B-JET and B-MEET Programs. The event celebrated and highlighted the critical roles of these two programs in preparing skilled Bangladeshi ICT students and professionals with Japanese
Rajuk held 3rd TOD seminar
In collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Capital Development Authority (RAJUK) held the third Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) seminar at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center on November 7. The event highlighted draft TOD policies, under final review, which are expected to play a key role in shaping the
JICA signs 2 technical cooperation projects with Bangladesh
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed two technical cooperation projects with the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) for solid waste management and air pollution management. This falls under the JICA's thematic strategies for global development 'JICA Clean City Initiative' (JCCI), one of JICA's major global agendas. It aims to enhance waste management
JICA joins hands with Survey of Bangladesh
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) with the Survey of Bangladesh have been working to establish a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) for Bangladesh which will help the country to undertake development plans more efficiently by analyzing and utilizing spatial data. It was revealed during the “NSDI Open Seminar” held
JICA and Power Division host workshop
With a vision to improve nationwide power grid frequency, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Power Division jointly organized a workshop at the Power Division on May 20. Md. Habibur Rahman, BPAA, Senior Secretary of Power Division; Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Chairman, Bangladesh
JICA to support CWASA
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Technical Cooperation agreement with the Government of Bangladesh on ‘The Project for Improvement of Management Capacity of Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority’ on January 15. The project aims to enhance Chattogram WASA's capacityto improve its service delivery, strategic project planning, and financial management.
JICA signs loan agreement for HSIA Expansion Project
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has inked a pivotal loan agreement amounting to 76,635 million Japanese Yen (approximately BDT 5,600 crore) for the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) Expansion Project (Tranche III). The signing took place on December 24, 2023, at the Economic Relations Division office. said a press
JICA holds seminar on private sector contribution
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Bangladesh recently organized a “Seminar on Private Sector Contribution to the SDGs” in Dhaka. The event brought together 24 Japanese companies, 8 Bangladeshi financial institutions/investors, and 8 local startups in a quest to forge impactful partnerships driving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through their business
JICA to help improve Bangladesh’s justice delivery system
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has recently signed an agreement for the technical cooperation project titled “Development of Mediation and Civil Litigation Practices for Enhancement of Access to Justice” with the Law and Justice Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and Economic Relations Division (ERD)