JICA Tsukuba 2017
JICA Knowledge Co-Creation program, “Promotion of African Rice Development for Sub-Saharan Countries”, Tsukuba, Japan, 4 – 29 September 2017
The second year of the three-year Knowledge Co-Creation program on “Promotion of African Rice Development for Sub-Saharan Countries” is organized by JICA Tsukuba International Center in collaboration with the CARD Secretariat. One program is conducted for two weeks in a row; the first course for eight Anglophone CARD member countries and the second course for six Francophone CARD member countries. Each country delegates consists of two government high-rank officials representing “policy planning, implementation, management and operation of mechanization” and/or CARD/NRDS Task Force.
The objective of the program is: Technical Capacity of the participating organization has been improved for implementation of the National Rice Development Strategy (NRDS) as well as policy planning, implementation, management and operation of mechanization.
- General Information (Concept Paper) : PDF (English / French)
- Participants List : PDF (English / French)
LECTURES
| Tile | Lecturer | Presentation |
| Overview of CARD and NRDS | CARD Secretariat | PDF (English / French) |
| Program Orientation | CARD Secretariat | PDF (English / French) |
| History, policy and law for ag. mechanization in rice production of Japan | Mr. Keta | |
| Technology development and inspection system for ag. machinery | Institute of Ag. Machinery | |
| Rice development policy by Prefectural Government | Ibaraki Pre. Office | |
| Role of JA and promotion in ag. mechanization | Satake Co. Ltd. | |
| Development and testing of machinery under the corroboration of Government, research institute, and JA | Ibaraki Center of Iseki | |
| Program and business in Africa | Tsukuba Factory of Kubota | |
| Conditions for promotion of ag. mechanization | CARD Secretariat | PDF (English / French) |
GOOD EXAMPLES
| County | Presentation |
| COTE D”IVOIRE | PDF (English / French) |
| GHANA | PDF (English / French) |
| MADAGASCAR | PDF (English / French) |
| CARD | PDF (English / French) |
ACTION PLANS
| Country Presentations | Presentation |
| GAMBIA | PDF (English) |
| GHANA | PDF (English) |
| KENYA | PDF (English) |
| LIBERIA | PDF (English) |
| NIGERIA | PDF (English) |
| SIERRA LEONE | PDF (English) |
| UGANDA | PDF (English) |
| ZAMBIA | PDF (English) |
| BENIN | PDF (French) |
| BURKINA FASO | PDF (French) |
| COTE D’IVOIRE | PDF (French) |
| DRC (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO) | PDF (French) |
| GUINEA | PDF (French) |
| MALI | PDF (French) |
