On May 20, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Ukraine for a grant of up to 6.2 billion yen for the Emergency Recovery Plan (Phase 5). The G/A was signed on the day between Mr. Oleksiy Kleeva, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for Reconstruction and Minister of Regional and Spatial Development, and Mr. Osamu Hattori, Director of JICA Ukraine Office.
Signing Ceremony
JICA has been progressively implementing the Emergency Recovery Plan (Phases 1-4) and the Emergency Response Plan for Humanitarian Mine and UXO Clearance in order to support the recovery and reconstruction of the people of Ukraine, who have suffered tremendous damage and have been forced to live in harsh conditions as a result of Russian aggression. To date, we have provided cooperation through the provision of materials and equipment in a wide range of areas that support people’s lives and social infrastructure, including mine and UXO clearance, debris and disaster waste disposal, power, energy and water supply, transportation, healthcare, education, agriculture, public broadcasting, and strengthening of local government functions.
This project aims to protect the lives and livelihoods of the people of Ukraine, where the effects of war continue to be felt, and to support the early recovery of society and the economy, In addition, public broadcasting-related equipment that supports the accurate and fair dissemination of information will be provided. This will help stabilize and restore medical, agricultural, and livelihood infrastructures, as well as contribute to Ukraine’s early recovery, inclusive and sustainable reconstruction, and human security through strengthened governance.
The details of the project are as follows
Emergency Recovery Plan Phase 5
The Programme for Emergency Recovery (Phase 5)
Country (Region covered)
Ukraine (throughout Ukraine)
Business Objectives
This project will provide medical equipment for rehabilitation and other health and medical services, equipment for agricultural research and development, heavy machinery and equipment for infrastructure restoration and reconstruction, and equipment for strengthening public broadcasting capacity to government agencies in war-torn Ukraine, which are working for early restoration and multifaceted reconstruction of the state, territory, and economy and society. By providing medical equipment for rehabilitation and other health services, equipment for agricultural research and development, heavy machinery and equipment for infrastructure restoration and reconstruction, and equipment for strengthening public broadcasting capacity, the project will contribute to the stabilization and normalization of health and medical services, improvement of agricultural productivity, restoration of livelihood infrastructure and job creation, and early and inclusive recovery through enhanced governance with fair reporting, thereby ensuring emergency recovery, sustainable economic recovery, and human security in the country. The project will contribute to the country’s emergency rehabilitation and sustainable economic recovery and human security.
Business
(a) Details of facilities, equipment, etc.
a. Medical and health-related equipment
b. Agricultural equipment
c. Equipment related to infrastructure rehabilitation and reconstruction
d. Enhanced public broadcasting equipment
*In view of the fluid situation, the contents of facilities and equipment are subject to change according to the needs of the Ukrainian side.
(b) Consulting services/software component details
Detailed design, bidding assistance
Maximum Amount of Provision
6.2 billion yen
Scheduled implementation period
12 months (including bidding period) (subject to change depending on the security situation)
Implementing Agency
(a) Health and medical care: Ministry of Health
(b) Agriculture: Ministry of Economy, Agriculture and Environment, Ministry of Education and Science
(c) Debris removal and infrastructure restoration: Ministry of Regional and National Land Development
(d) Public broadcasting: Ukrainian Public Broadcasting Service
Contribution to the achievement of the SDGs
Goal 2 (zero hunger)
Goal 3 (health and well-being for all)
Goal 8 (both job satisfaction and economic growth)
Goal 9 (Create a foundation for industry and technological innovation)
Goal 16 (Peace and justice for all)
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