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Newsletter from JICA-Learning Network (No.013 Apr 2026)
2026.04.30
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Hi, everyone!
This newsletter (Vol.13) is monthly sent from JICA-Learning Network.
April in Japan marks a season of full bloom and fresh starts. As cherry blossoms reach their peak and a new academic and fiscal year begins, the spirit of renewal fills the air. We hope this vibrant time brings you continued inspiration and momentum in your ongoing journey. In this issue, we are pleased to share the latest updates and stories from JICA’s global network with you.
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◆ JICA Shikoku： JICA Shikoku Center has its official Instagram!
Please feel Shikoku Region!
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Hello from JICA Shikoku Center!! Do you know Shikoku region? "Shikoku" means "Four Prefectures" and this region is ranked 6th best region in the world to visit (by Lonely Planet). Check out the vibe of Shikoku and our activities through our Instagram posts!
JICA Shikoku Instagram :
https://www.instagram.com/jica_shikoku/
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◆ Publishing Information：Special Feature on Nature Please feel Shikoku Region!
Conservation in the April Issue of JICA Magazine!
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The Nature Conservation Group is pleased to announce the release of the April issue of JICA Magazine, featuring a special focus on nature conservation. This edition introduces initiatives, insights, and practical experiences related to biodiversity conservation, ecosystem restoration, and sustainable natural resource management, showcasing JICA’s efforts and partnerships worldwide.
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◆ Introducing JICA’s New Videos: Disability Mainstreaming and Inclusive Policymaking
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JICA Social Security Team presents two new bilingual videos on disability inclusion. Learn why disability mainstreaming matters across all development projects, and how policies become stronger when shaped by the voices of persons with disabilities. Through real cases and partnerships in politics, business, and government, these videos offer practical insights for inclusive social development.
https://jica-van-cms.jica.go.jp/custom/jica-net/social-security-01.html
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Newsletter:JICA International Intellectual Circulation Program for Space Development Circulation Program for Space Development
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JICA International Intellectual Circulation Program for Space Development (IICP) is a talent development program to promote the use of space technology for sustainable development. This newsletter is to widely publicize the efforts of scholars and alumni, strengthen connections between scholars, and encourage more applicants to apply for the IICP.
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