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The Alumni Association of JICA trainees in Lebanon, was awarded the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Commendation for FY 2020 during a handover ceremony at the Japanese Ambassador's residence on 29.04.2021. The award acknowledges outstanding achievements in the international field and contributions to promoting mutual ties and cultural bridges. LEBA-JICA President, Dr Jaoudat Abou Jaoude and Eng.

Responding to the huge damages brought about by the tragic Beirut Port blast, JICA’s Alumni Association in Lebanon initiated and implemented a project to equip the blood bank laboratory of Beirut Governmental University Hospital in Quarantina. The project, funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) includes the procurement of needed equipment and PPE material as well as the

In its ongoing efforts to promote digital education, the alumni association of Japan International Cooperation Agency trainees (LEBA-JICA (donated 7 laptops and accessories to Amir Shakib Arslan Secondary Public School, funded by JICA. The laptops donation aims to support teachers in delivering distance learning, and complement the donation of robotics and training workshops previously delivered

In its continuing efforts to promote interactive learning and digital innovation, the JICA Alumni Association in Lebanon – LEBA-JICA- offered a set of digital training equipment to the Amir Chakib Arslan Mixed Secondary Public School in Verdun and Ghazir Mixed Secondary Public School during a handover ceremony held at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. LEBA-JICA planned and

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) conducted a study for the purpose of data collection of water quality management and realized the effectiveness of the rehabilitated water station, which could deliver safe water to 700,000 end users. The study also found that the operating staff’s knowledge and capacity in handling chlorine was improved, and their safety and well-being were

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Water (MoEW) and the North Lebanon Water Establishment (NLWE), has implemented a project on rehabilitating five water pumping stations, aiming for the improvement of water supply services in Akkar El-Atika, Tikrite, Biret Akkar, Akroum and Machta Hammoud municipalities. On June 2, 2016, JICA

Regional Workshop on “Capacity Building for the JICA Alumni Associations in the Arab Countries”<br /> Organized by LEBA-JICA (JICA Alumni Association in Lebanon).<br /> Under the patronage of his Excellency the Ambassador of Japan Mr. Seiichi OTSUKA in coordination with JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Ramada Plaza Hotel, Beirut, Raouche<br /> November

Japan confers prestigious decoration on<br /> Mr. Antoine Ghorayeb On 3 November 2010, with the approval of His Majesty the Emperor, the Government of Japan announced the conferment of prestigious decoration, “the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays (Ordre du Soleil Levant, Rayons d'Or et d'Argent)” on Mr. Antoine Ghorayeb, President of “LEBAJICA”. On 24

Kesrouane Coastal Area Water Supply Project<br /> One of Japanese Projects in Lebanon The Government of Lebanon has received a loan from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), (currently Japan International Corporation Agency - JICA) towards the cost of implementation of Kesrouane Coastal Area Water Supply Project.<br /> A contract was concluded between CDR and the Joint-

Inspired by Graham Bell: “Never walk on the traveled path because it only leads where others have been”, I began my quest to promote Japanese studies in Lebanon and the Arab world. Japanology is an academic field which includes contemporary social sciences as well as classical humanistic fields, it is a well known science worldwide, unfortunately, it is uncharted knowledge in our