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Tammuz Organization’s participation in JICA Conference
30-09-2019
After the organization’s office in Dhi-Qar was invited, I participated on behalf of Tammuz Organization in the conference of The Japanese International Cooperation Agency, it was held in Nasiriya City at the hall of Orchid restaurant on 30 September 2019.
The conference was held at the participation of several members of executive and legislative governments and former members of the municipal council and some of civil society organizations.
The conference was opened with playing the Iraqi National Anthem then the JICA coordinator Mr. Aram reviewed the most important projects conducted by the agency in all over Iraq and was summarized with 28 loans and two other projects to support the budget for the period from 2003-2018. The total given funds amounted 6.7 billion USD which is equivalent to 720 billion Japanese yen. Also, more than 9500 were enrolled in training courses in different areas.
That were in general developmental aids. As for technical cooperation projects, they included some basic areas: Water, health and professional integrity. Those projects included all the Iraqi governorates. Subsequently, the floor to discussion and questions was opened by all the participants clarifying all the observations they had made during discussion, the most notable ones can be summarized as follows:
- To continue supporting Iraq considering the positive perspective and confidence of the Iraqi citizen to the Japanese Technology.
- The necessity of expansion in other areas such as: housing and industries.
- Training of the Iraqi efficiencies.
- To take care in rebuilding the basic infrastructure especially in the fields of power, education and health.
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Tammuz Organization for Social Development
30 September 2019
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