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JICA was formed in 2003 [citation needed] as a result of a comprehensive overhaul of Japan's ODA. It is now one of the largest bilateral development organizations in the world, with a network of 97 overseas offices, projects in more than 150 countries, and available financial resources of approximately 1 trillion yen ($8.5 billion).
In 1987, the South Korean government established the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) through which concessional loans for development projects were provided to the governments of developing countries. In 1991, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) was established to manage grant aid and technical cooperation programs.
The three government institutions involved in disbursing this are: the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the Japanese Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC). This is now the nodal agency for all Japanese concessional loans, and replaced Japan Export-Import Bank (JEXIM) and the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF) in 1999.
Italy - Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Italian Development Cooperation Programme [19] Japan - Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), [20] [21] and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Korea - Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), [22] Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) Kuwait - Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic ...
Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (青年海外協力隊, seinen kaigai kyōryokutai) [1] is a government system for dispatching young Japanese volunteers overseas operated by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
In 2012, Tanaka became the president of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), succeeding Sadako Ogata. [5] Upon the Cabinet's approval of Tanaka's appointment to the role, Japan's Foreign Minister Koichiro Genba called Tanaka "a prominent scholar in international politics who is highly acclaimed in the world as well as in Japan ...
The Korea Foundation is affiliated with Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which oversees three affiliate organizations – the Korea Foundation, the Overseas Korean Foundation (OKF), [2] and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). All three are dedicated to advancing Korea's diplomatic relations with the rest of the world.
The program is a collaboration between two Japanese government agencies: the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). SATREPS projects are expected to lead to outcomes with potential for practical utilization, and to enhance research capacity in the developing countries all around the world.