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1 The Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development(TICAD V) June 1 to 3, 2013, in Yokohama, Japan 1

2 Features of TICAD Forerunner of African development forum with 20 years TICAD initiated EU Africa Summit initiated Forum of China Africa Cooperation initiated Summit-level international conference with Various Participants Summit-level International Organizations CSOs Private Sector TICAD Ⅳ(June 2008) 41 participated 62 participated 30 participated Korea Africa Forum initiated India Africa Forum Summit initiated The largest conference on African development agendas outside Africa Co-organized by Japan, the United Nations, the World Bank, the UNDP, and the AUC. Other UN organizations and related organizations engaged. Open to CSOs and the Private Sector who are interested in African development agendas and expected for active engagement to TICAD Steady progress on the Japan s Commitment made at TICADⅣ reviewed by the Follow-up Meetings every year (billion USD) Disbursement to AfDB ODA loan (net) Technical cooperation Grant aid Doubling Japan s ODA Average level of total ODA for the period of : US$0.9 billion To be doubled by (billion USD) Supporting to Double Japan's Direct Investment to Africa To be doubled by 2012 Target Source: MOFA Japan End of Year US$ billion Source: JETRO

3 Basic Concept of TICAD V Hand in hand with a more dynamic Africa -Transformation for quality growth- First Theme Robust and Sustainable Economy Second Theme Inclusive and Resilient Society Third Theme Enhancing Growth Sector Trade/Investment, Tourism, Private Sector Development Human Development for Growth Employment, Secondary & Higher Education, Health, Empowerment of Woman Strengthening Bases for Growth Infrastructure, Science & Technology, Improving Investment Climate, Regional Integration Food Security Agriculture Development Accelerating Efforts towards the MDGs Poverty Reduction, Infectious Disease Control, Maternal and Child Health, Primary Education, Gender Equality, Building Equitable Society Addressing Environment and Climate Change issues Low-Carbon Growth and Climate Resilient Development, Water and Sanitation Safe and Secure Society Addressing Cross border issues (e.g. terrorism and pirates), Security Condition Mainstreaming Disaster Reduction Enhancing Disaster Risk Management (e.g. Disaster Resilient Infrastructure ) Rule of Law and Good Governance Improving Legal Stability, Administrative Capacity Building Peace and Stability Creating Peace and Stability Supporting African Efforts Conflict Prevention and Consolidation of Peace Supporting Basis for Peace and Stability, Enhancing Peacekeeping Capacity, Supporting Consolidation of Peace Ownership Supporting Africa s efforts Including specific measures taken by Africa in a New Action Plan Reviewing their progress in the Ministerial Follow-up Meeting Partnership Involving a wide range of actors Enhancing Partnership with Private Sectors(including SMEs), CSOs, Academics, Philanthropic Foundations, International/Regional Organizations Linkage with other international fora(e.g.g8/g20) Promoting south-south and triangular cooperation Involving emerging countries Realizing Human Security Significance in the International Community Achieving the MDGs and Identifying Development Agendas in the Post MDGs Contributing to Global Economic Growth

4 Initiative for Industrial Human Resource Development in Southern African Region Objectives To produce graduates in Universities of Technologies in South Africa who meet industrial demand though Employability Improvement Project Implementing Agency Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and JICA Project Period Phase1: Phase 2: 2013: :07 Phase2: Project Contents : 3i Knowledge and Thinking System 4 a new skills development concept Hands-on Practical Training assisted by Japanese companies Participatory Classroom Activities Interaction with industry and obtain applied knowledge Improve Employability

5 JICA/DBSA Joint Study on Economic Corridor Development (Objective) Joint Study for upgrading JICA s study Southern Africa Growth Belt with reviewing related Study such as AU PIDA and NEPAD AAP, and development strategies formulated by each governments in SADC countries. For attaining value added outcome, The Study will more focus on Spatial Development realized by Industrial promotion and job creation in the region. Also, the Study will be used for finding regional infrastructure projects to be co-financed by JICA and DBSA in the future. (Study Area)

6 Future Direction of JICA s Assistance to DFIs in SADC Primitive Phase (FY2011) Extensive Lectures & Workshops in Tokyo and Manila for DBSA and SADC-DFRC in terms of mainly, Development Finance in Asian Countries and Effective Regional DFIs Network Setting up Phase (from FY2012) Operational Diagnosis for selected DFIs Training Program based on theme identified through the diagnosis Taking off Phase (after FY 2014) Further / additional technical assistance for expanding DFI s organisational capacity Co-finance with JICA ODA Loan for infrastructure development Utilizing JICA Two Step Loans for promoting Local SMEs, Agriculture, etc Expansion/Self-Sustainable Phase Financing PPP infrastructure projects Financing Private investment Projects proposed by mainly Japanese firms. Knowledge Management for project finding and formulation

7 Japanese Manufacturing, Mining & Beneficiation Activities in South Africa March 2013 METI Rosslyn car factory (NISSAN) Assmang: manganese Hernic Ferrochrome: chrome, ferrochrome (Mitsubishi Corp) Stellex North: PGM (JOGMEC) Waterburg: PGM (JOGMEC) Platreef: PGM (Itochu, JGC, JOGMEC) NST: ferromanganese (Nippon Denko) Kudumane: manganese (AML) Assmang: iron ore Assmang: chrome, ferrochrome South Africa Japan Vanadium: ferrovanadium (Nippon Denko, Mitsui Corp) exploration mine smelter factory Cape Town factory: ceramic catalyst carrier (NGK Insulators) Assmang: ferromanganese Port Elizabeth factory: tire (Bridgestone) Durban car factory (TOYOTA) Durban coating factory (Kansai Paint) Safal Steel (Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal, Matubeni-Itochu Steel)

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