Signing ceremony of new Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with JICA.

September.2.2019

Signing ceremony of MOC with JICA (From left, Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President of JICA, Mr. Hiroshi Kato, Senior Vice President of JICA, and Hon. Prof. Ruth Oniang'o, Chairperson of SAA, Mr. Yohei Sasakawa. Chairman of The Nippon Foundation)

On 28 August, during TICAD 7, SAA and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a new Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC).

The purpose of the MOC is to facilitate cooperation between JICA and SAA by taking advantages of strengths of each organization and promote Public Private Partnerships in Africa, to contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs 2) especially Goal 2 “End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture”.