Challenge: Innovation is essential to achieving sustainable economic growth, but creating innovation is not easy. Even in developing countries, technologies that can serve as the foundati…
Challenge: As urban populations surge, many cities are experiencing worsening traffic congestion, environmental pollution, and infrastructure vulnerabilities, which undermine residents’ Q…
Challenge: In PNG, about 80% of the population lives in rural areas, and limited employment opportunities are a serious impediment to poverty reduction. To address this, PNG’s National Fi…
Challenge: In Laos, the threat of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing, but budgets, human resources, and facility/equipment are severely lacking, and especially in rural areas p…
Challenge: In 2025, the number of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) worldwide will reach approximately 120 million, doubling over the past decade. As refugee situations bec…
Challenge: Japan and developing countries operate in different contexts, but water utilities share common challenges: labor-saving and efficiency, human resource development, and safety m…
Challenge: In Mongolia, the incidence of cerebrovascular diseases is extremely high by global standards, and compared with other countries, there are relatively many persons with disabili…
Challenge: Zambia is a globally significant resource-producing country, and the Copperbelt region is rich in mineral resources essential to Japan’s advanced industries, including copper, …
Challenge: In Bhutan, non-communicable diseases are on the rise, and the sustainability of publicly provided free healthcare is becoming uncertain. With the youth unemployment rate exceed…










