Digital Knowledge Co., Ltd. participated in the exhibition as an official side event of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). The theme of the exhibition was “Introducing IOM’s activities in collaboration with Japanese companies and issues related to the movement of people in Africa”. The exhibition showed the project of “Engaging Diaspora to Strengthen the Health, Flood Prevention, and Agriculture Sectors in Sierra Leone” in detail.

About Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD)

This is an international conference on the theme of African development. The government of Japan has been leading the conference since 1993, co-hosted by United Nations, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), World Bank and African Union Commission (AUC). Following the 4th in 2008 and the 5th in 2013, the 7th was held in Yokohama from August 28 to 30, 2019. It is one of the largest international conferences hosted by Japan, and more than 10,000 people participated including 42 African leaders from 53 African countries, 52 development partner countries, 108 heads of international and regional organizations, and representatives of civil society and the private sector.

Exhibition

【Exhibition No. 】 B98 & 99

【TItle 】 Introducing IOM’s activities in collaboration with Japanese companies and issues related to the movement of people in Africa

https://www.mofa.go.jp/region/africa/ticad/ticad7/pdf/program_en.pdf

Inquiry

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International Development Solution Division

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Tel: +81-3-5846-2138 (Direct)

E-mail: infoadmin@digital-knowledge.co.jp