JICA project management committee convenes

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2020-12-17 16:35:48

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The second meeting of the joint management committee of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s Project for Capacity Development of Business Persons through Mongolia-Japan Center for Human Resources Development took place at the Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Cooperation Center on December 16.


Director of Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Cooperation Center D.Davaadorj presented a report on the actions carried out by the committee in 2020 and JICA chief adviser Onishi Yoshifumi outlined a new projects and actions planned.


JICA Mongolia Office Senior Representative Yoshimura Tokuji said, “We will put emphasis on improving Mongolian products to put them on the Japanese market. JICA has implemented numerous projects and programs in diverse industries, including a value chain project aimed at increasing the value of Mongolian agricultural products. We are also working to develop industrial human resources through another project”


JICA business networking expert Nakamura Ko noted at the meeting that the agency is looking into the possibility of exporting seabuckthorn, cashmere, Mongolian milk vodka, and other products, exploring what products Japanese companies can make from seabuckthorn and what garments the designers can create from cashmere.


Representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, Ministry of Finance, SME Agency, National University of Mongolia, Mongolia-Japan Human Resources Development Cooperation Center, and JICA Mongolia Office took part in the meeting.