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1 JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector November 2017 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

2 Index 1. Overview of JICA 2. JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector 3. JICA s Proposal Based Programs with the Private Sector 1

3 1. Overview of JICA JICA assists and supports developing countries as the implementing agency of Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA) JICA is in charge of administering ODA such as technical cooperation, ODA loans and grant aid in an integrated manner, except for contributions to international organizations JICA is the world s largest bilateral aid agency in financial resources, working in over 150 countries and regions 2

4 Background 2. JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector Japan as a country with rich technology base (The Supply Side) Diversification and urgent need of combating global development challenges (The Demand Side) In recent years, 70% of the flow of funds from developed countries to developing countries have come from private funds. Private sector activities are vitally important in order to achieve economic growth and sustainable social development. Japan aims to enhance the quality of its ODA by the participation of the private sector and their advanced technologies and knowhow. Utilization of private sector technologies in ODA 3

5 JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector By utilizing various schemes, JICA will collaborate with the Japanese private sector to conduct ODA more efficiently and effectively. Japanese ODA Loan Grant Aid Technical Cooperation (Dispatch of experts, trainings) Proposal Based Program Proposal Based Program Japanese private sector possess technological and human resources in various fields that may assist in fulfilling societal needs and have a positive impact on the social welfare of the partner countries. JICA invites proposals from Japanese enterprises and collaborates with the proponents who have submitted successful proposals. 4

6 JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector (Proposal Based Program) Japanese private sector Collaborate in solving development challenges and create a win-win relationship Developing countries Incentive to operate in other countries Support JICA Incentive to solve development challenges JICA assists developing countries initiatives to achieve their development goals through utilizing the private sector technologies. 5

7 Expected Benefits of JICA s Partnership with the Japanese Private Sector (Proposal Based Program) Useful technologies and knowledge of Japanese private sector Examples: Water purification equipment Investment Development challenges specific to each country Examples: Solution Improves access to clean water! Slope protection sheet Prevents soil erosion! Rice mill Produces quality polished rice! Other Possible Benefits Technological transfer Human resources development Increase in local employment opportunities 6

8 Flow of Proposal Based Program Preliminary research by company Submission of proposals to JICA from company Screening of proposals by JICA *(Signing of minutes among counterpart organization, JICA and company) Signing of contract between JICA and company *depending on assistance programs Implementation of activities by company (1-3 years*) *depending on assistance programs Feedback of survey outcomes to counterpart organization from JICA/company 7

9 Examples of Products useful for ODA Area Environment/Energy Examples biotech toilet, rainfall observation system Waste management agricultural waste recycling system, fuel production from plastic wastes Water purification/ Water management water quality examination tools, water purification equipment 入手中 Vocational training/ Industrial development grinding machine, industrial tools, testing/measuring equipment 入手中 Welfare wheel chair, nursing-care equipment, braille printer 8

10 Examples of Products useful for ODA Area Examples Agriculture irrigation pump, harvest/processing machinery Healthcare X-ray diagnostic apparatus, electronic fetal monitor, dental apparatus 入手中 Education educational tools, science laboratory equipment Disaster prevention emergency lighting, disaster-relief equipment 9

11 3. JICA s Proposal Based Programs with the Private Sector Information Gathering, Feasibility Study Dissemination Activities, Human Resource Development Outcome SME Partnership Promotion Survey Feasibility Survey for the Private Sector for Utilizing Japanese Technologies in ODA Project Feasibility Survey for SDGs Business Verification Survey with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technologies Collaboration program with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technology Utilizing Private Sector Technologies in ODA* or Contribution to resolving development challenges through business activities * In some cases, request is needed from the partner country for further cooperation 10

12 SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE (SME) PARTNERSHIP PROMOTION SURVEY A survey conducted to support Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) which plan to expand overseas businesses and contribute to meeting and responding to development challenges in developing countries. Japanese Company Aims to conduct business that responds to development challenges Developing Country Business Plan JICA Supports information gathering and business plan formulation Social and Economical Challenges Support Japanese Company to harmonize its technology to solve development challenges Development Impact Business Sustainability 11

13 FEASIBILITY SURVEY WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR UTILIZING JAPANESE TECHNOLOGIES IN ODA PROJECT A survey conducted to examine the potential use of Japanese companies products and technologies for Japanese ODA projects. The scope of the survey includes network building and information gathering to develop ODA projects. Japanese Company Aims to confirm the usefulness of the technology in tackling development challenges and potential of connecting to future ODA project Product Technology Project Idea JICA Supports information gathering and network building Developing Country Social and Economical Challenges Support Japanese Company to harmonize its technology to solve development challenges Utilization for Japanese ODA projects 12

14 Feasibility Survey for SDGs Business Feasibility survey for SDGs Business(incl. inclusive business)which contributes to meeting and responding to development challenges in developing countries. (Former Preparatory Survey for BOP Business Promotion ) Japanese Company Aims to conduct SDGs business that responds to development challenges Developing Country Business Plan J JICA I Supports information gathering C and business plan formulation A Social and Economical Challenges Support Japanese Company to harmonize its technology to solve development challenges Development Impact Business Sustainability 13

15 VERIFICATION SURVEY WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR DISSEMINATING JAPANESE TECHNOLOGIES A survey conducted to verify the usefulness of selected Japanese products and technologies through actual installation and operation of products. The products will be handed over to the counterpart organization upon completion of the survey. Japanese Company Aims to verify and disseminate the products and technologies which can be effective in solving social and economic challenges of developing countries. Product Technology Project Idea JICA Supports verification and dissemination Developing Country Social and Economical Challenges Collaborate with Japanese company in assuring the successful implementation of the survey Development Impact Business Sustainability 14

16 COLLABORATION PROGRAM WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR DISSEMINATING JAPANESE TECHNOLOGY To introduce products, techniques, know-hows and systems of the Japanese private sector through inviting relevant officials to Japan and holding workshops/seminars in developing countries for the future adaptation. Japanese Company Aims to disseminate technologies and system which have been confirmed to be effective in solving social and economic 製品 challenges of developing countries. Product 技術力 Technology 事業アイディア Project Idea JICA Support Introduction of the importance and effectiveness Developing Country Social and Economical Challenges Cooperate with Japanese company in assuring the successful implementation of the collaboration program Disseminate technologies for supporting social and economic development 15

17 List of Proposal Based Programs Menu Duration Purpose Collaboration Program with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technology Max. 2 years To introduce products, techniques, know-hows and systems of the Japanese private sector through inviting relevant officials to Japan and holding workshops/seminars in developing countries for the future adaptation. Feasibility Survey for SDGs Business Max. 3 years To contribute to meeting and responding to development challenges in developing countries. Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Partnership Promotion Survey Max. 1 year To support Japanese SMEs which plan to expand overseas businesses and contribute to meeting and responding to development challenges in developing countries. Feasibility Survey with the Private Sector for Utilizing Japanese Technologies in ODA Project Verification Survey with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technologies 1 year 1-3 years To examine the potential use of Japanese companies products and technologies for Japanese ODA projects. The scope of the survey includes network building and information gathering to develop ODA projects. To verify the usefulness of selected Japanese products and technologies through actual installation and operation of products. The products will be handed over to the counterpart organization upon completion of the survey. 16

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