Japan as a Global Player in Disaster Relief & Response

May 9, 2024

In this exclusive webinar, Megumi Muto, vice president of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (Jica), delivers a presentation on how the agency is acting in disaster relief both in Japan, in Asia and worldwide

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