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GOVT, JICA EXCHANGE VIEWS ON CAPACITY BUILDING AND SCHOLARSHIPS

May 14, 2026 1 min read
GOVT, JICA EXCHANGE VIEWS ON CAPACITY BUILDING AND SCHOLARSHIPS

The government and  the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have convened to advance their cooperation in numerous areas including capacity and scholarships for South Sudanese nationals. This comes during a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and  Maruo Shin, Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) South Sudan Office. Discussions acknowledged the continued cooperation and longstanding relations between the Government and  the JICA.  During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on capacity building, scholarships, and other key areas of cooperation.