Japan Provides Grant Aid for Emergency Recovery in Palestine
Tokyo, February 18, 2025 – The Government of Japan has signed a grant agreement with the Palestinian Authority to provide emergency assistance in the form of equipment and machinery for urgent recovery efforts. The total amount of the grant aid is 100 million Japanese Yen (approximately 900,000 US dollars).
The grant aid will be used to procure essential supplies and heavy machinery necessary for immediate reconstruction and rehabilitation works, including medical equipment, water purification systems, and construction materials. These resources will be distributed to areas severely affected by recent conflicts and natural disasters.
This assistance is part of Japan’s ongoing commitment to supporting Palestine’s recovery and development efforts. Japan recognizes the urgent need for reconstruction and rehabilitation in the region and is determined to contribute to the well-being and stability of the Palestinian people.
The Government of Palestine expressed its sincere gratitude for Japan’s timely and generous support. This grant aid will significantly contribute to alleviating the suffering of people affected by disasters and restoring essential services.
Background
Palestine has been facing ongoing challenges due to political instability, economic hardship, and natural disasters. The recent conflicts and the humanitarian crisis have further exacerbated the situation, leaving many areas in need of urgent assistance.
Japan has a long history of cooperation with Palestine and has consistently provided assistance in various sectors, including healthcare, education, and infrastructure development. This grant aid is a testament to Japan’s continued commitment to supporting Palestine’s recovery and promoting sustainable development in the region.
Contact
For further information, please contact:
Public Relations Division, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Tel: +81-3-5226-9792 Fax: +81-3-5226-9853 Email: webmaster@jica.go.jp
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