📋 Tender Overview
JICA has decided on the following 12 projects to be newly selected for SATREPS program in FY 2022. It is based on the selection results by committees of external experts conducted by the Japan Science and Technology Agency JST and the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development AMED.SATREPS Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development is a science and technology diplomacy initiative that promotes joint research between Japan and developing countries using advanced Japanese science and technology. The program is a collaboration among JICA JST and AMED.SATREPS aims at acquiring new knowledge that may help address global issues such as the environmentenergy issue bioresources disaster prevention and mitigation and infectious diseases control. The program promotes the future use of this acquired knowledge in society and the capacity building of researchers and research institutes in developing countries based on the social needs in said countries.The following projects have been provisionally selected for FY 2022. Projects are listed below in the alphabetical order of their titles according to the area of research Counterpart Country Principal Investigator in Japan affiliation-Environment and EnergyResearch contributing to the solution to global-scale environmental issuesThe Project for Development of Easy-operation High-tech Analytical Devices and Human Resource for Food Safety and Environmental Quality ControlSocialist Republic of Viet NamAssociate Professor MAWATARI Kazuma School of Engineering The University of TokyoThe Project for Development of Palm Oil Mill Effluent POME Treatment System for Sustainable Energy Production and Resource Recovery based on Material InnovationMalaysiaAssociate Professor YOSHIDA Naoko Graduate School of Engineering Nagoya Institute of TechnologyThe Project for Establishing Sustainable Water Supply System Resilient to the Contamination of Drinking Water SourcesSocialist Republic of Viet NamAssociate Professor FUJIOKA Takahiro Graduate School of Engineering Nagasaki UniversityEnvironment and EnergyResearch on the sustainable use of resources and energy with a view to achieving carbon neutralityThe Project for Integrated Sustainable Energy and Food-Production from Microalgae-based Carbon Capture and UtilizationRepublic of IndonesiaTeam Leader MOCHIDA Keiichi Center for Sustainable Resource Science RIKENBioresourcesResearch contributing to sustainable production and utilization of bioresourcesThe Project for Breeding Innovation in Chili Pepper and Tomato to Accelerate Sustainable Vegetable Production in Tropical RegionsRepublic of IndonesiaAssociate professor KANG Seung won Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences University of TsukubaThe Project for Recovering High Value Bioproducts for Sustainable FisheryRepublic of ChileProfessor ONODA Akira Faculty of Environmental Earth Science Hokkaido UniversityThe Project for the Establishment of an Immediate Rice Variety Development and Dissemination System using the Citizen Science ApproachRepublic of ZambiaProfessor KONDO Takumi Research Faculty of Agriculture Hokkaido UniversityThe Project on Establishment of an Alert System for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense the Banana and Plantain Wilt Pathogen and Mitigation Strategy of the PathogenRepublic of PeruProfessor ARIE Tsutomu Institute of Agriculture Tokyo University of Agriculture and TechnologyDisaster Prevention and MitigationResearch on disaster prevention and mitigation towards social sustainabilityReal-Time Lightning 3D Imaging and Forecasting Project for Sustainable Energy Supply and Storm Disaster Early WarningMalaysiaProfessor MORIMOTO Takeshi Faculty of Science and Engineering Kindai UniversityThe Project for Establishment of a Research and Education Complex for Developing Disaster-resilient Societies MARTESTRepublic of TurkeyDesignated Professor Executive Adviser of President KANEDA Yoshiyuki Institute of Education Research and Regional Cooperation for Crisis Management Shikoku Kagawa UniversityInfectious Diseases ControlResearch on measures to address infectious diseases control attuned to the needs of developing countriesProject for Integrated Research and Development towards Control and Elimination of SchistosomiasisRepublic of KenyaProfessor HAMANO Shinjiro Department of Parasitology Institute of Tropical Medicine Nagasaki UniversityProject for Malaria and Neglected Parasitic Diseases Control and Elimination Using Advanced Research Technique Communication Tools and Eco-health Education Lao Peoples Democratic RepublicChief IWAGAMI Moritoshi Department of Tropical Medicine and Malaria Research Institute National Center for Global Health and Medicine