Thursday, 17 September 2009

Japan to Donates US$163,218 to Cambodia

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Written by DAP NEWS -- Thursday, 17 September 2009

In order to promote and improve Cambodia’s economic and social development, the Government of Japan will donate a total of US$ 163,218 though two Japanese NGOs projects, according to a Wednesday statement from the Japanese Embassy in Phnom Penh.

The statement said that, under the Japan’s economic cooperation frame- work and the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects, the Govern- ment of Japan will provide the US$163, 218 total.

“US$75,817 will be provided by PH-Japan Foundation for the Project for Improving Maternal and child-Health Services in Kampong Thom Province,” the statement said.

“US$87,401 will be provided by Japan League on Developmental Disabilities (JLDD) for the Project for Supporting People with Intellec-tual Disabilities by Community Approach (Phase II),” the statement added. The grant aid agreement will be signed between Kuroki Masafurni, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia, and the representatives of the recipient organizations at the Embassy of Japan in Phnom Penh on Thursday.

The Japanese Government has provided thousands of million dollars to Cambodian government in order to promote and improve development in all fields, aiming at reducing the poverty of Cambodian citizens.

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