Japan International Cooperation Agency

JICA

  • Type International
  • Date of accreditation 06 Jul 2017

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an entity headquartered in Japan with a strong global presence. The applicant has been providing financial and technical support to climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, public transport systems, stable water supply, climate‐ resilient agriculture, sustainable forest management, disaster risk reduction and coastal protection. Building upon international best practices, JICA aims to make the best use of Japanese knowledge, experience and technologies in driving a paradigm shift towards a low‐ carbon and climate‐resilient society in developing countries.

  • Size
    • Micro
    • Small
    • Medium
    • Large
  • Environmental and social risk category
    • Category C
    • Category B
    • Category A
    • Intermediation 3
    • Intermediation 2
    • Intermediation 1
  • Fiduciary standards
    • Basic
    • Project management
    • Grant award
    • On-lending/blending:
    • Loan
    • Equity
    • Guarantee
    • Blending

Projects

FP165
Adaptation

Maldives

Building Climate Resilient Safer Islands in the Maldives

SAP021
Mitigation

Timor-Leste

Community-based Landscape Management for Enhanced Climate Resilience and Reduction of Deforestation in Critical Watersheds

News + Stories

GCF to capitalise on Japan's aid experience with AMA signing

17 May 2018 / GCF will be able to tap into Japanese expertise in developmental assistance with the signing today of an agreement with the country’s aid agency.

Contacts

Mr. Koji Mitomori
Primary

Director, Office for Climate Change, Global Environment Department
Phone +81-3-5226-9543
Mitomori.Kohji@jica.go.jp
Mr. Toru Yoshida
Secondary

Senior Deputy Director, Office for Climate Change, Global Environment Department
Phone +81-3-5226-9598
Yoshida.Toru@jica.go.jp