JICA’s training program for young Vietnamese leaders

Tuesday, 21/08/2018 16:54
(CPV) - Vietnamese potential young leaders will attend a training course on “Agri-Business/Agri-Ecotourism” in Japan between August 23rd and September 9th, 2018.

The course is implemented under the Knowledge Co-creation Program (KCCP) for Young Leaders of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as a Technical Cooperation Program of Japan’s ODA, with the purpose of promoting human resource development in various fields in developing countries.


Rice harvesting exchange with farmers of Shonai town, Yamagata prefecture, Japan
Under the program, groups of youths (between 20-30), most of them are middle and high ranking members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, are invited to Japan to enhance their majorsby experiencing and learning Japan’s technologies and skills, thus being encouraged to resolve problemson their own.

This program is exclusively designed targeting the young people who are working outside the government system. Those are the potential human resources working in various sectors throughout the country. Since the commencement of the program in 1995, over 2,100 Vietnamese young leaders have participated in the program. After returning to Vietnam, a considerable number of those have been actively and effectively disseminating and promoting knowledge and know-hows obtained through the program in Japan, playing important roles in the Party and socio-political organizations.

It has successfully combined cultural exchange and training to improve Vietnamese youth’s knowledge and skills in governance, agriculture, ecotourism, education, media, environment, economics, human resource development, vocational training and other important sectors. Besides professional knowledge and skills, the participants have chance to experience Japanese culture and professional working style.

The program was an enhancement of the initially Youth Invitation Program, which began in 1984 for six ASEAN countries, creating a significant venue for technical and cultural exchange and for the promotion of friendship and mutual trust between Japan and partner countries./.

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