JICA Nepal organizes "JICA Chair" academic symposium on disaster risk reduction The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Nepal Office, in collaboration with the Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies (CNAS), Tribhuvan University (TU), organized the "JICA Chair" academic symposium on March 5 and 6. Kathmandu 06 Mar, 2025
Human-wildlife conflict, emerging challenge for society: Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has stressed the need for a three-tier government collaboration to implement effective programmes aimed at mitigating human-wildlife conflict. Nepal 13 Jan, 2025
Lalitpur students promote community awareness on Disaster Risk Reduction A community-based awareness program focused on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) was organised by the students of Bhassara Secondary School at Laitpur Metropolitan City Ward -19. Kathmandu 11 Jan, 2025
JICA volunteers make significant contributions in the education and agricultural sectors Senior Representative from JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Nepal, Kenichiro Iizuka said that they are looking for new areas—eSports, high tech, and ageing issues—to work in Nepal. Nepal 14 Dec, 2024
Need for collaboration between stakeholders to mitigate impacts of water induced disasters highlighted A meeting on “Water Induced Disaster Management in Nepal- 33 years History for Disaster Prevention Technical Committee /DMSP Project/In Future” was held by a the Nepal-Japan Friendship Association of Water Induced Disaster Prevention (NFAD) in Kathmandu. Environment 29 Nov, 2024
JICA technical team inspects disaster-affected BP Highway A technical team from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has begun inspecting the BP Highway for reconstruction. Nepal 08 Nov, 2024
6 migrants including Nepali shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire Six international migrants are dead after Mexican soldiers opened fire on a truck carrying a group near the border with Guatemala, Mexico's Defense Department said Wednesday. World 03 Oct, 2024
Matsuzaki Mizuki appointed new Chief Representative of JICA Nepal Office The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced that Matsuzaki Mizuki has been appointed as the new Chief Representative of the JICA Nepal Office, on Wednesday. Kathmandu 21 Aug, 2024
Foundation stone for Water Supply Improvement Project in Biratnagar laid The foundation stone for the 'Project for the Improvement of Water Supply in Biratnagar' under Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA) was laid today during an official ceremony at Devkota Chowk, Biratnagar Metropolitan City, inside the premises of the Nepal Water Supply Corporation (NWSC). Nepal 28 Jun, 2024
Breakthrough of the Nagdhunga main tunnel: For the development of Nepal On April 15, 2024, the main tunnel of the Nagdhunga project was finally penetrated. This is a symbol of Japan's advanced technology and indomitable spirit, along with the cooperation of the Nepali side. It is not the words or the promises that matter, but the delivery. Opinion 16 Apr, 2024
140-mw Tanahun Hydropower sees breakthrough of headrace tunnel The under-construction 140-megawatt Tanahun Hydroelectricity Project witnessed a breakthrough of its headrace tunnel. Nepal 31 Mar, 2024
JICA Nepal felicitates winners of ESRP Painting Contest 2023 The JICA Nepal Office and Central Level Project Implementation Unit (CLPIU) / Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) organized a painting contest to facilitate the conducive learning environment for the school students. Kathmandu 29 Feb, 2024