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Sep 11, 2007, 4:16:10 AM9/11/07

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What is Japanese Grant Aid forHuman Resource Development Scholarship
(JDS) program?

The JDS Program is to provide nationalities of Bangladesh, Cambodia,
China, Indonesia, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Uzbekistan and
Vietnam with opportunities for academic research at Japanese higher
educational institutions under the Grant Aid assistance by Government
of Japan. From this year, the recruitment for Kyrgyz Republic is newly
started. (The new recruitment for Indonesia was terminated at the year
of 2005.) The objective of this program is to support the respective
Government in its efforts to facilitate its own plans for human
resource development mainly for capacity building and institutional
building, and thereby extend and enhance the bilateral relationship
with Japan.
The JDS Program targets young government officers for public sector,
researchers, business people and others with the potential to play
leadership roles in their specialties after return to each country as
well as to become leaders in their homeland in the 21st century.

This Program is implemented by the related Ministry of the respective
countries, Government of Japan and JICA (Japan International
Cooperation Agency). These JDS fellows have been sent to Japanese
higher educational institutions to study the following subjects,
depending on the targeted countries:
Law-Public Policy/Administration-Economics
Business Administration-International Relations

Infrastructure Management-Agriculture /Rural Development
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Education-Medical / Health Administration-Engineering-Environmental
Policy
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