RTG(TICA)
- 2-1. Community Development
- 2-2. Education
- 2-3. Health
- Consolidation of Peace, Good Governance
- Addressing Environmental/Climate Change issues
- Broadening the Partnership
1-2. Trade,Investment and Tourism [ Boosting Economic Growth ]
1-2-3.Assist private sector development
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[2]Provide technical support to improve productivity, competitiveness and business expertise in promising industries, taking into account the effectiveness of information and communication technology (ICT). | ● Gem Cutting Training Project for a potential African country | RTG(TICA)/RTG (Department of Industrial Promotion) | For the year 2009, ca. $ 60,000 RTG: for the year 2010, ca. $ 60,000 (training expenses and equipments) |
1-3. Agriculture and Rural Development [ Boosting Economic Growth ]
1-3-1.Enhance capacity to increase food production and agricultural productivity
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[1]Provide assistance to expand agricultural research, extension and advisory services including for adaptation to climate change, development of new crop varieties and improvement of soil fertility and other farming technologies, and increase the number of agriculture professionals through support for agriculture-related education and training in a gender sensitive manner. | ● Capacity development in agricultural research to a potential African country | RTG(TICA) | For the year 2009, ca. $ 17,000 |
[2]Assist smallholders and farmers’ organizations to adopt new technologies, expand agricultural land and the use of inputs and introduce appropriate machinery and equipment to raise productivity. | ● Lesotho - Thailand Cooperation on Sustain Agriculture and Development | RTG(TICA)/RTG(Office of the Royal Development Projects Board) |
RTG: Thai experts, equipments and materials, training and planting (for the year 2010, $ 60,000) |
● Development Cooperation on Mushroom Farming | RTG(TICA)/Phra Dabos Foundation |
RTG:Training expenses and equipments (for the year 2010, $ 60,000) Swaziland:International travel costs |
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[3]Increase rice production through developing capacities to adopt systematic crop management, and new methodologies including wider use of New Rice for Africa (NERICA), aiming at doubling the rice production in African countries in ten years. | ● Capacity development in Increasing Productivity of Rice, Fisheries and Horticulture Crop to a potential African country | RTG(TICA) | For the year 2009, ca. $ 100,000 |
1-3-4.Others
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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● Technical cooperation between Thailand and a potential African country on Improvement and Strengthening of the Technical Harvesting Capacity and Fish Processing at the Artisanal Fisheries | RTG(TICA) | For the year 2009, ca. $ 52,000 | |
● Technical cooperation between Thailand and a potential African country on Freshwater Aquaculture and Coastal Aquaculture | For the year 2009, ca. $ 20,000 | ||
● Technical Cooperation on the Monitoring and Management of a potential country’s Fish and Fisheries Products | For the year 2009, ca. $ 15,000 | ||
● Development Cooperation on fishery and aquaculture | For the year 2009, ca. $ 15,000 |
2-1. Community Development [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]
2-1-1.Comprehensive “Glocal” (global and local) community development
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[2]Provide technical assistance, marketing skills and micro-finance for decent job creation, especially for young people, and income generation by collaborating with co-operatives. [3]Expand the OVOP project. |
● Extend technical cooperation on generating income for villagers through training programme on “One Tambol One Product (OTOP)”, Micro-finance and SME development | RTG(TICA) | For the year 2009, ca. $ 15,000 |
2-2. Education [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]
2-2-2.Post basic education and higher education/research
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[1]Promote human resource development in support of productive sectors by expanding institutions for technical and vocational education and training. | ● Study visit on Vocational Training in Thailand | RTG(TICA) | RTG: for the year 2010, $10,000 |
[2]Strengthen partnership among universities, colleges and research institutes through joint researches and the exchange of researchers and students to expand research and knowledge accumulation in science and technology. | ● Education Cooperation | RTG(TICA)/Thai Universities | RTG: For the year 2010, $ 70,000 |
[4]Others | ● Extend technical cooperation on education by providing scholarships in degree level to two potential African countries for 5 person each (Bachelor degree) | RTG(TICA) | RTG: Tuition fee, accommodation, per diem, etc. ($150,000 for 5 years: for the year 2009, $ 30,000 and for the year 2010, ca. $ 45,000) Botswana Government: International travel costs |
2-3. Health [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]
2-3-1.Strengthening of health systems
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[2]Improve the provision of health services, including through expansion of health infrastructure and facilities. | ● Development Cooperation on Prostheses Production | RTG(TICA)/Prostheses Foundation | RTG: for the year 2010, $ 70,000 |
2-3-3.Measures against infectious diseases
Yokohama Action Plan | Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners | Implementing Partners |
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary) |
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[2]Strengthen central government institutions for HIV/AIDS and prioritize prevention of new infections. | RTG(TICA)/RTG (Department of Disease Control) | RTG: for the year 2010, $ 70,000 | |
[4]Promote effective implementation of anti-malaria activities by combining preventive measures including distribution of long lasting insecticide-treated bed nets, and awareness raising and provision of nursing care. | ● Development Cooperation on Malaria Prevention and Control | RTG: for the year 2010, $ 80,000 |
●Concrete projects will be selected through consultations between Japan/Implementing Partners and African countries.
●MDB projects are to be decided.
●$ = US dollars
●Assistance measures written on a yellow ground are those embodied in 2008 (JFY) after TICAD IV.
●Assistance measures written on a pink ground are those embodied in 2009 (JFY) after TICAD IV.
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