TICAD IV Follow-up Mechanism Annual Progress Report 2009
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GoJ(MOFA)


1-1.  Infrastructure  [ Boosting Economic Growth ]

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1-1-1.Regional transport infrastructure, including roads and ports

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Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[2] Support capacity building for the management and maintenance of regional infrastructure.
[3] Promote facilitation of cross-border procedures such as One Stop Border Post (OSBP).
● Promote facilitation of cross-border procedures GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MOF)/GoUK(DFID)/JICA GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Expansion of the OSBP project to 14 points
GoUK(DFID): Support OSBP in the framework of the Regional Trade Facilitation Programme at a border post in Southern African region
GoJ (MOF): Hold seminars/training and dispatch experts in the field of customs in collaboration with WCO
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1-2.  Trade,Investment and Tourism  [ Boosting Economic Growth ]

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1-2-1.Promote and expand trade

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[3]Assist product development and export promotion in Africa, by further promoting One Village One Product (OVOP) initiative. ● Development and application of a new technical assistance product “One Village-Industrial Clusters” as a vehicle for economic growth and poverty reduction GoJ(MOFA)/UNIDO GOJ(MOFA)/UNIDO: $ 565,000 in 2009-2010
[6]Others ● Support research and capacity building in gender and remittances: promote effective utilization of remittances for local development GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP/INSTRAW Support gender responsive local development through UNDP/Japan WID Fund

1-2-2.Encourage foreign investment

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Provide assistance to improve investment climate including the legal and regulatory frameworks in African countries.
[2]Support the establishment of an information and consultation platform on the business climate for private companies intending to enter into African markets.
● Support improvements in legal system and investment climate
(i) Establish or promote an information and consultation platform on the business climate in Africa,
(ii) Contribute to achieve self-reliance development of competitive local industries and improve economic and corporate governance
GoJ(MOFA)/JETRO/JBIC/UNCTAD/WBG GoJ/JETRO: Regularly offer information on the business climate of Africa
for Japanese private companies
GoJ/JBIC/UNCTAD: Provide policy recommendations
GoJ: Considering providing support for the NEPAD-OECD Africa Investment Initiative (*) and promote African efforts in investment policy reform
WBG: Scale up support to presidential investor councils in African countries, expand Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) programs, promote Asia-Africa technical assistance and learning on role of FDI in fostering African enterprises
[3]Utilize more effectively official funding sources such as investment credit, trade and investment insurance to enhance PPP and leverage private capital flows to Africa. ● Enhance Public-Private Partnership to effectively coordinate between official flows and private capitals, to expand good practices of Corporate Social Responsibilities in linking up with official flows GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(METI)/JICA/JOGMEC/JATA/Private Sector Dispatch of several Public-Private missions for practioners
●Promote Japanese companies’ business with Africa through Growing Sustainable Business (GSB) programme GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP GoJ (MOFA): Support GSB programme through Japan-UNDP Partnership Fund
UNDP: To consolidate its attempt to engage Japanese companies in GSB in Africa
[5]Others ● Start up bilateral consultation frameworks including bilateral legal framework such as Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) for improving business climate GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(METI) Consider BIT negotiations
Organize Joint Trade Committee(JTC)

1-2-3.Assist private sector development

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Support African countries to plan and implement industrial development strategies and policies, drawing on Asian experiences as appropriate. ● Support African countries in policy making on industrial development strategies and provide technical support for improving industrial development GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/AOTS/WBG GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Expand the quota of private sector development-related training programs for 1500 Africans
AOTS: Provide training for Africa to promote facilitating trade and investment through transferring Japan’s technical skills(*)
WBG: (i) Expand knowledge transfer between Asia and Africa on business climate, (ii) Engage in lending, technical assistance, and advisory work on investment climate reforms and cooperation in 40 Sub-Saharan African countries
[3]Expand assistance to support the development of small and medium enterprises and local industries. ● Support financial assistance to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) activities and local industries GoJ(MOFA)/AfDB GoJ: Enhance contribution to EPSA/AfDB by providing additional loan ($300 million in 2008)
● Support the development of small and medium enterprises and local industries GoJ(MOFA)/UNIDO $ 5 million in 2008 for enterpreneurship training

1-2-4.Promote tourism

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[3]Exploit the opportunity provided by the 2010 World Cup Soccer Tournament in South Africa to support long-term tourism promotion through events such as travel fairs. ● Engage in long-term tourism promotion by utilizing events such as travel fairs, taking account of the 2010 World Cup Soccer Tournament in South Africa GoJ(MLIT)/GoJ(MOFA) Promote African sector of the annual travel fair
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1-3.  Agriculture and Rural Development  [ Boosting Economic Growth ]

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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)
[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. ● Partners support Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) strategic planning and programming at national and regional levels, as well as scaled up interventions in land and water management, infrastructure (e.g. irrigation) and market development, and expansion and uptake of agricultural technology GoJ(MOFA)/WBG
GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: (i) Grants and technical assistance out of ¥26 billion mentioned above, (ii) Development and rehabilitation of irrigation facilities, including small-scale irrigation schemes (100,000 ha)
● Implementation of CAADP to increase food supply over medium-long term WBG: (i) Estimated lending of $ 4 billion for agricultural growth, (ii) IFC target of $ 400 million by 2010 for support to agribusiness up to $ 1 billion in co-financing in five pilot countries
● Strengthened community-based farmers organizations and water users associations, and expanded agricultural research and technology, for example through support for community-based initiatives and regional agricultural research programs GoJ/WBG: (i) Support the establishment of CAADP trust fund (Japan’s contribution - $ 2 million), (ii) Scale-up co-financing especially in irrigation, (iii) Set up a special grant window of $ 20 million in the JSDF for rural development
[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. ● Improve livelihood of vulnerable households in Munenga ward of Magoye ADP GoJ(MOFA)/World Vision Japan
Increase milk production of targeted households and access to markets by targeted households (2009-2012)
[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. ● Doubling rice production in African countries within 10 years GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/AGRA GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥26 billion mentioned above
AGRA: Support for rice crop development, improvement of soils, strengthening of rice markets, and development of water management systems
● Improve rice varieties of higher productivity and disseminate them through farmers organizations GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP GoJ: Provide funds to NERICA programme through Japan-UNDP Partnership Fund
● Enhance capacity to increase food production and agricultural productivity GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Capacity building for 50,000 agricultural leaders

1-3-3.Support sustainable management of water resources and land use

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[2]Promote development, rehabilitation and maintenance of water resources management infrastructure to contribute to the joint efforts aiming at expanding the irrigated area by 20% in five years. ● Partners support Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) strategic planning and programming at national and regional levels, as well as scaled up interventions in land and water management, infrastructure (e.g. irrigation) and market development, and expansion and uptake of agricultural technology GoJ(MOFA)/WBG GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: (i) Grants and technical assistance out of ¥26 billion mentioned above, (ii) Development and rehabilitation of irrigation facilities, including small-scale irrigation schemes (100,000 ha)
● Implementation of CAADP to increase food supply over medium-long term WBG: (i) Estimated lending of $ 4 billion for agricultural growth, (ii) IFC target of $ 400 million by 2010 for support to agribusiness up to $ 1 billion in co-financing in five pilot countries
[3]Enhance water resources management capacity through better tillage methods and water harvesting and storage, introduction of new technologies and capacity building of local governments and farmers’ organizations. ● Partners support Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) strategic planning and programming at national and regional levels, as well as scaled up interventions in land and water management, infrastructure (e.g. irrigation) and market development, and expansion and uptake of agricultural technology GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: (i) Grants and technical assistance out of ¥26 billion mentioned above, (ii) Development and rehabilitation of irrigation facilities, including small-scale irrigation schemes (100,000 ha)
● Strengthened community-based farmers organizations and water users associations, and expanded agricultural research and technology, for example through support for community-based initiatives and regional agricultural research programs GoJ/WBG: (i) Support the establishment of CAADP trust fund (Japan’s contribution - $ 2 million), (ii) Scale-up co-financing especially in irrigation, (iii) Set up a special grant window of $ 20 million in the JSDF for rural development

1-3-4.Others

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
● Assist development of fishery GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Provide assistance through Grant Aid for Fishery
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2-1.  Community Development  [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]

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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)
[1]Support a comprehensive community-driven development approach and build on experiences such as the African Village Initiative (AVI) and the African Millennium Village (AMV). ● Support African Millennium Village (AMV) GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP Expansion of AMV projects to 12 countries in total
[3]Expand the OVOP project. ● Promote the “One Village One Product (OVOP)” Movement to achieve poverty reduction through community development GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Expansion of OVOP projects to 12 countries
[4]Others ● Promote enlarged access to energy services for productive uses in rural communities through the scaling-up of multifunctional platform programmes GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP/AfDB GoJ/AfDB: Provide funds to multifunctional platform programmes through Japan-UNDP Partnership Fund
UNDP: Provide technical support to multifunctional platform programmes
●Support women’s entrepreneurship initiatives GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP GoJ (MOFA): Support pilot initiative through UNDP/Japan WID Fund
UNDP: Carry out pilot initiative
● Promote gender equality GoJ(MOFA)/UNFPA Eliminating Child Marriage in Burkina Faso

2-1-2.Community based approach building on functional hubs

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Provide a comprehensive package of services at schools and community learning centers, including water supply and sanitation, school meals, first aid and referral service, literacy, and life-skill education, in addition to basic education. ● Comprehensive support to communities GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Provide support through Community Development Grant Aid
[2]Encourage involvement of local people in the school management (“School for All”) in order to enhance their access to education and learning outcomes, and to strengthen linkages with local economy including through home grown feeding programmes. ● Expand school-based management of schools with community participation and extend programs to additional countries. Illustrative activities include measures to improve and disseminate tools for community management of schools, train school committees GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MOF)/JICA Expand “School for All” models for 10,000 schools
[3]Support water resource management by local co-operatives to generate income for education, health and agriculture initiatives. ● Capacity building on water resources management GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Capacity building of 5,000 water managers/users
[4]Improve health centers as the core of support and provide training for health/medical workers. ●Support training and retention of health and medical workers, including Skilled Birth Attendants
● Improve the provision of health services, including through expansion of health infrastructure and facilities
(i)Improvement of 1,000 hospitals and health centers
(ii) Training of 100,000 health and medical workers
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2-2.  Education  [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]

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2-2-0.Overall

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
GoJ(MOFA)/JICA GOJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥44 billion on education (*)

2-2-1.Basic education - expansion of access and quality

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Support construction and rehabilitation of school buildings and related infrastructure. ● Provide learning opportunities for children GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/EC GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Construct 1,000 primary and secondary schools (5,500 classrooms approx.)
EC:€ 359,5 million under 10th EDF
[3]Promote capacity development of local education administration and community-based school management through “School for All” programme. ● Expand school-based management of schools with community participation and extend programs to additional countries. Illustrative activities include measures to improve and disseminate tools for community management of schools, train school committees GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MOF)/JICA/WBG GoJ(MOFA/MOF)/JICA: (i) Expand “School for All” models for 10,000 schools
GOJ/JICA: Provide technical input necessary for WBG
WBG: Organize a stock-taking conference
[4]Promote knowledge/experience sharing within Africa and between Asia and Africa on such themes as culture and gender sensitive curricula, learning materials and training manuals. ● Expand teacher training in math and science through SMASE (Strengthening of Mathematics and Science in Education) by extending program to additional countries and encouraging sharing of experiences GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/WBG GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Enhancement of teaching ability of 100,000 teachers of Math & Science
GoJ/JICA: Technical support on teacher training
WBG: Coordinate conference on Africa-Asia Exchange on Mathematics and Science Education (AAE/MSE)

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)
[1]Promote human resource development in support of productive sectors by expanding institutions for technical and vocational education and training. ● Enhancement of post-basic education (higher education, technical and vocational education and training (TVET), human resource development for promotion of science and technology and industry. Encourage sharing of country experiences and expansion of programs GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/WBG/EC GOJ (MOFA)/JICA : Promote expanding experience of JICA project
WBG: Evaluate vocational training experience and updates regional analytical work on TVET and dissemination conference
JICA: Technical support and information sharing from JICA
EC: (1) Nyerere programme (€ 60 million), (2) ERASMUS MUNDUS programme(€ 30 million)
[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. ● Dispatch the Japanese researchers to universities/research institutions in African countries and implement joint research with young local researchers in order to resolve the global issues facing African countries 
● Based on the needs of developing countries, promotion of international joint research targeting global issues such as environment and energy, natural disaster prevention and infectious diseases control and envisaging future utilization of research outcomes
GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MEXT)/JICA/JSPS Dispatch the most suitable Japanese researchers to developing countries incl. Africa
GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MEXT)/JICA/JST Promote science and technology cooperation between Japan and developing countries incl. Africa
[4]Others ● Expand the number of Japanese government scholarship students from Africa GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MEXT) GoJ (MEXT/MOFA): Expand the quota of Japanese government scholarship, to accept more than 500 students from Africa in next 5 years
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2-3.  Health  [ Achieving MDGs-- Economic and Social dimension of human security ]

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2-3-0.Overall

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
GoJ(MOFA)/JICA GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥43 billion on health (*)

2-3-1.Strengthening of health systems

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Promote training and retention of health workers to contribute to the joint effort achieving the WHO goal of at least 2.3 health workers per 1,000 people in Africa. ● Support training and retention of health and medical workers, including Skilled Birth Attendants GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Training of 100,000 health and medical workers
[2]Improve the provision of health services, including through expansion of health infrastructure and facilities. ● Improve the provision of health services, including through expansion of health infrastructure and facilities GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/WBG GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Improvement of 1,000 hospitals and health centers
WBG: Expand programs for maternal and child health, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, and strengthening health systems (*)
[3]Promote establishment of monitoring and evaluation of health systems to enable policy decisions based on precise health information. ● Enhance health management and monitoring of health services, with a special focus on MDGs 1,4,5 and 6 GoJ(MOFA)/WBG/EC/GoV GoJ/WBG: (i) Support establishment of a new multi-donor trust fund for malnutrition (Japan’s contribution $ 2 million) and (ii) Set up a special grant window of $ 20 million in the JSDF
EC: € 493.1 million direct support for health under EDF
GoV: Extend the stay and dispatch of 100 new experts and 30 experts to Africa each year (2007-2010)

2-3-2.Improvement of maternal, new-born and child health

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Support interventions focusing on reducing under-five mortality rate and maternal mortality ratio. ● Improvement of child health GoJ(MOFA)/UNICEF
and other health related organizations
GoJ (MOFA)/UNICEF and other health-related organizations: Save the lives of 400,000 children
● Support activitiers to reduce maternal mortality ratio (MMR) GoJ(MOFA)/UNFPA
Reduction of Maternal Newborn Mortality in Liberia
GoJ $500,000/UNFPA $100,000
[5]Others ● Advance the Programme of Action (PoA) adopted at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) GoJ(MOFA)/UNFPA/APDA
G8 International Parliamentarians’ Conference on Population and Sustainable Development-Global Health, Climate Change and the MDGs

2-3-3.Measures against infectious diseases

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Support the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM).
[2]Strengthen central government institutions for HIV/AIDS and prioritize prevention of new infections.
[3]Support efforts to achieve the target of reducing by 50 % TB prevalence and mortality rates by 2015 relative to 1990 levels, including through prevention, testing, and treatment activities under Direct Observation Treatment, Short-course (DOTS).
[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.
● Scale up efforts to fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
* Not including GoJ (MHLW) contribution to UNAIDS
GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/EC GoJ (MOFA): Pledge and disburse $ 560 million to the Global Fund
EC: Pledged support for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria for 2008-2010 of a total of € 300 million(*)
GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥43 billion mentioned above(*)
GoJ(MOFA)/Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association(JATA) (i) Intensified Case Finding in the community
(ii) Early commencement and high completion rate of treatment
(iii) Capacity building and sustainable commitment of TB treatment supporters
(MOFA’s Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO’s Projects)
[2]Strengthen central government institutions for HIV/AIDS and prioritize prevention of new infections. ● Support research and policy dialogue on HIV/AIDS and care GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP/EC GoJ: Support pilot initiative through JAPAN-UNDP Partnership Fund
UNDP: Pilot initiative underway
EC: Estimated EC/EU support for EDCTP amounts to € 500 million for 2008-2013
● The local residents have access to appropriate VCT services. GoJ(MOFA)/World Vision Japan
Establish VCT Centres, train VCT Centres’ staff and increase demand for HIV Testing increased
[6]Make efforts to control or eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases through awareness raising, treatment and access to safe water and sanitation. ● Strengthen control and elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD), through greater access to rapid impact interventions and opitimal use of resources through integrated vector management GoJ(MHLW)/GoJ(MOFA)/JICA GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥43 billion mentioned above(*)
GoJ (MHLW): Planning FY 2009 to increase/provide budget to WHO
[7]Others ● Send Japanese researchers to African universities and research institutions and promote joint research GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MEXT)/JICA/JSPS Dispatch the most suitable Japanese researchers to developing countries incl. Africa
GoJ(MOFA)/GoJ(MEXT)/JICA/JST Promote science and technology cooperation between Japan and developing countries incl. Africa
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4.  Addressing Environmental/Climate Change issues

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4-1. Mitigation

4-1.(1) Promotion of mitigation measures

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Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[3]Support the development of and access to basic information on forest resources and land use to encourage sustainable forest management and promote conservation and reforestation projects in response to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD). ● Provide support for forest conservation in the Congo Basin GoJ(MOFA)/JICA GoJ(MOFA)/JICA: Conduct the seminar for protection of tropical forest in Congo Basin*
● Support implementation of projects to promote sustainable forest management in Africa GoJ(MOFA)/ITTO GoJ (MOFA): Provide financial assistance
ITTO: Implementation of projects

4-2.Adaptation

4-2 (3).Others

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
● Support African countries’ efforts for addressing and adapting to climate change at national, sub-national and community levels, under the Japan-UNDP Joint Framework for Partnering to Address Climate Change in Africa GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP/GEF GoJ (MOFA): Provide funds of $ 92.1 million as a part of the Japanese “Cool Earth Partnership”
UNDP: Carry out the programme
UNDP/GEF: Provide funds of $ 31 million
● Support African countries’ effort for adapting to climate change at national and community levels GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP
GoJ (MOFA): Support the projects through Japan-UNDP Partnership Fund
UNDP: Implement the project ($1 million)

4-3. Water and Sanitation

4-3.(0) Overall

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/WBG GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Grants and technical assistance out of ¥30 billion on water and sanitation (*)
WBG: Target of providing water to 2.5 million people a year through 50,000 connections and 4,500 community water points

4-3. (1)Effective water resources management

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[2]Promote the transfer of technology and expertise on water resources management with due consideration to the specific situation of each region. ● Capacity building on water resources management GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Capacity building of 5,000 water managers/users

4-3. (2)Access to safe water and sanitation facilities

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Promote the development of water and sanitation facilities with affordable technologies.
[2]Support capacity building of managers and users of water and sanitation system and promote awareness raising campaigns to improve hygiene practices including hand washing.
● Promote the development of water and sanitation facilities (e.g. wells including those with solar panels, and toilets) GoJ(MOFA)/JICA Provide safe drinking water to 6.5 million people
● Promote the development of water and sanitation facilities, support capacity building of managers and users of water and sanitation system and improve hygiene practices. GoJ(MOFA)/ICRC GoJ(MOFA):Provide funds of US$3 million for 2008
ICRC: Implement water and sanitation programme
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5.  Broadening the Partnership

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5-1.Promote South-South Cooperation - Asia-Africa Cooperation, Africa-Africa Cooperation

Yokohama Action Plan Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners Implementing
Partners
Potential Resources, Possible Contributions (Summary)
[1]Transfer efficiently skill and technique, share knowledge and experience, and promote joint research within Africa and between Asia and Africa. ● Promote knowldege-sharing and joint research activities through establishing and utilizing the network of universities and research institutions within and between Asia and Africa in the fields of renewable energy, food security, health, gender in science and technology, etc GoJ(MOFA)/UNDP/UNESCO (i) Through JHRD Fund, organize needs assessment study for Asia-Africa University Network (AADUN).
(ii) Based on the study, facilitate to launch concrete joint research activities in collaboration with UNITWIN Networks and UNESCO Chairs
[2]Promote the exchange of people, trade and investment and services to strengthen the ties between Asia and Africa. ● Promote Asia-Africa cooperation, as well as Japan/Africa/Africa tri-angular cooperation GoJ(MOFA)/JICA/UNDP/WBG/UNV/UNIDO GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: (i) Hold seminars in Japan or in third countries and (ii) help Asian countries dispatch experts to Africa out of GoJ/JICA Budget
GoJ/UNV: Dispatch Asian Volunteers to Africa (2006-2008: $ 1.65 million)
GoJ/UNDP/WBG: Hold the Fifth Africa-Asia Bussiness Forum (AABF V) in the early part of 2009
UNIDO/UNWTO: Provide technical cooperation for the organizaion of AABF V
WBG: Promote knowledge sharing between African countries and emerging partners in Asia, and seek co-financing in African countries from Asian partners
● Continue to consider joint projects between Japan, Vietnam and an African country in the framework of trilateral cooperation based on the Strategic Partnership between Japan and Vietnam GoJ(MOFA)/GoV/JICA GoJ(MOFA)/JICA: JICA budget
GoV: (i) Send agricultural experts, (ii) expand models to other African countries, (iii) Open training courses*, (iv) Multilateral cooperation*

*Newly added in FY2009.

●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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