Pakistan, Japan Ink $2.2mn Grant Agreement

Pakistan, Japan ink grant agreement for Human Resource Development Scholarships Programme

ISLAMABAD  -  The governments of Pakistan and Japan have signed a landmark grant agreement worth JPY 350 million ($2.2 million) to bolster the Human Resource

Pakistan, Japan sign $2.2m grant agreement to strengthen civil servants’ training

Would provide scholarships for 17 federal civil servants to pursue postgraduate studies in Japan

Pakistan, Japan ink $2.2mn grant agreement

The Government of Pakistan and Japan have signed a grant agreement worth JPY 350 million ($2.2 million) to bolster the Human Resource Development Scholarship Program (JDS) 2026. In a ceremonial exchange of notes and signing ceremony convened at the Ministry of Economic Affairs on August 11, 2026, Muhammad Humair Karim, Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, and H.E. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan …

Japan Extends Scholarship Program for Pakistanis

Japan has extended grant aid worth ¥350 million (around $2.2 million) for the 2026 Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) Program in Pakistan, providing Pakistani government officials with opportunities to pursue higher education in Japan. The scholarship program aims to strengthen the capacity of Pakistani government institutions by enabling public officials to pursue master’s and doctoral […] The post Japan Extends Scholarship Program fo…

Japan commits $3.5m grant to boost Nigeria’s rice seed production

Sen. Aliyu Sabi and Japanese ambassador at equipment handover in Niger The government of Japan on Monday provided about 587 million Japanese yen, equivalent to 3.5 million US Dollars, to strengthen rice seed production and boost agriculture and Nigeria’s food security. Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Hideo Suzuki, disclosed this at the handover ceremony of the Project for the Enhancement of Rice Seeds Production System at the National Cereals…