Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Key ODA Policies
Characteristics of Japan's ODA
February 4, 2022
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A JOCV (Vegetable Growing) in Fiji
- Japan has provided assistance to 190 countries and regions since 1954.Total: $550.5 billion(gross), $387.5 billion(net)
- 【Bilateral Aid (Note 1)】$440 billion (gross）
- Japan has dispatched approx. 197,000 experts to 183 countries and regions, approx. 54,000 volunteers to 98 countries,and accepted approx. 654,000 trainees from 187 countries and regions. (Note 2)
- (Note 1)Total amounts since 1960
- (Note 2)The number of experts dispatched, the number of trainees accepted, and the number of volunteers dispatched are as of the end of March 2021.
Characteristics of Japan’s development cooperation
- Supports for self-help efforts
- Sustainable economic growth
- Human security
Examples of Japan’s ODA
- Achieving “Quality growth”
- Achieving SDGs
- Ensuring Peace, Stability, and Security
Approach to various issues
Japan Disaster Relief Team for Mexico Earthquake (2017)
- Public Private Partnership
- Women
- Disaster, Human rights, and Reconstruction
- Counter-Terrorism, Piracy, and Transnational Organized Crime