Investment in "JICA Bonds" issued by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Finance Department,Accounting Division
Background and objectives of activities
The University Charter states that the University "will contribute to the welfare of mankind, the maintenance of world peace, and the preservation of the global environment by deepening ties with countries in Asia and the Pacific, promoting interactive exchange of researchers and students, and promoting international joint research and education. The University has long cooperated with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as an implementing agency for its technical training programs.
Summary of Activities
Josai has invested in the 32nd JICA Bonds issued by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
The funds raised by the JICA bonds in which the University has invested will be used for economic and social development in developing regions and for the sound development of Japan and the international economic community through JICA's paid financial cooperation projects.
Expected Benefits
The grant aid project will contribute to the achievement of Goal 9 of the SDGs, "Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation. This investment is one of the actions for the University to fulfill its social mission and role in achieving the SDGs.