Special Photograph Collection (2)
- Stories from the Field -
Japan works to develop quality infrastructure that supports the lives and economic activities of people living in developing countries and serves as the foundation for their national development.
Paraguay“The Road Improvement Project in Repatriación” (Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Project)
Local officials and stakeholders expressing their gratitude to Japan at the handover ceremony. The project made it possible for the local residents to use the road safely regardless of the weather.
Djibouti“The Project for the Reinforcement of Maritime Transport Capacity at the Gulf of Tadjourah” (Grant Aid)
The provision of the new ferry for the stabilization and efficiency of the transportation network connecting Tadjourah in the northern region and Djibouti City, the capital.
India“Chennai Metro Project” (Yen Loan)
Chennai Metro running on an elevated railroad. The construction and maintenance of subways promote greater mobility and the alleviation of traffic congestion in the city. (Photo: Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.)
Tunisia“Rades - La Goulette Bridge Construction Project” (Yen Loan)
The Rades-La Goulette Bridge lit up on the occasion of TICAD 8. Connecting La Goulette on the north side of the Tunis Lake Canal with Rades on the south side serves to divert traffic that was concentrated in the central districts of Tunis. (Photo: JICA)
Nepal“Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project” (Yen Loan)
Construction of a tunnel at the Nagdhunga Pass, which will serve as a gateway to the Kathmandu Metropolitan Area. It is expected to respond to the rapidly increasing traffic demand, reduce travel time, and enhance traffic safety. (Photo: JICA)
Viet Nam“Nhat Tan Bridge (Viet Nam-Japan Friendship Bridge) Construction Project” (Yen Loan)
Construction of the bridge for the improvement of logistics efficiency and the easing of traffic congestion. (Photo: JICA)
Laos“Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Station Expansion Project” (Yen Loan)
Installation of a power generator in the construction work of the Nam Ngum Dam, which increased the capacity of stable, sustainable, and efficient power supply to the Vientiane Metropolitan Area. (Photo: JICA)
Philippines“New Bohol Airport Construction and Sustainable Environment Protection Project” (Yen Loan)
A control tower, administration building, and utility facility constructed alongside the airport. By developing and expanding airport facilities, it became possible to meet the increasing demand for air transport. (Photo: JICA)
Iraq“Water Supply Improvement Project in Kurdistan Region” (Yen Loan)
Repairment of the dilapidated water transmission and distribution facilities, and the construction and expansion of water treatment plants. Securement of a stable water supply service is expected through this project. (Photo: JICA)