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Part I	Column 1 An Attitude Survey on Development (from the fiscal year 2003 “Opinion Survey on Foreign Policy”) Column 2 Support for Self-help Efforts and Yen Loans Column 3 Japan’s Support for Women in Developing Countries/Measures for Gender Equality Measures Column 4 Infrastructure Projects Contributing to Poverty Reduction—Greater Colombo Flood Control and Environment Improvement Project (Sri Lanka) Column 5 Dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Rescue Team to the Earthquake Disaster in Algeria Column 6 Japan-Egypt Joint Medical Cooperation for Iraq Column 7 The Legacy of Ambassador Oku and First Secretary Inoue Column 8 Support for China’s Anti-SARS Measures Column 9 JICA Becomes an Independent Administrative Institution Column 10 Medical Cooperation in Afghanistan—Emergency Winter Medical Aid in Kabul Column 11 The Project in which the Children of Japan Provide Rice to Cambodia
Part II	Column 1 Recent Measures by POVNET Column 2 Survey Research Concerning the Contribution of Large-Scale Infrastructure to Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Column 3 UNDP and Japan’s Cooperation—Seamless Reconstruction Assistance: Recovery and Employment Afghanistan Program (REAP) Column 4 Assistance for the Eradication of Polio in Ethiopia Column 5 Assistance for the Formulation of an Agricultural Sector Development Programme (ASDP) in Tanzania Column 6 Measures to Promote Aid Coordination in Viet Nam Column 7 The Index of Developmental Commitment and Japan’s Objections to It
Part III	Column 1 Introduction of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Handbooks in Indonesia Column 2 International Cooperation Initiated by Japan—the Global Mapping Project Column 3 Efforts to Control Neglected Diseases—the Pacific Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (PacELF) Column 4 Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation Project Column 5 Support for a Workshop for Reconciliation attended by Israeli and Palestinian Bereaved Families Column 6 Japan-Malaysia High School Student Exchange Program through JICA-Net Column 7 Primary School Feeding Project (School Milk Project) Column 8 The Japan-Palau Friendship Bridge (KB Bridge) Column 9 Japan’s Serbia and Montenegro (Yugoslavia) Reconstruction Support Column 10 Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project—Project Review Column 11 Project to Grant Recycled Waste-Collecting Vehicles to Bhutan