On October 29 Professor Jin Park from the Korea Development Institute School of Public Policy and Management chaired an extremely successful GDLN event which facilitated discussion between good governance and anti-corruption experts from South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Washington (World Bank), Japan, China, Mongolia, Philippines, Timor Leste, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia (ASEAN Secretariat).
The year 2004 marks the 50th anniversary of Japan’s international development assistance program. To commemorate this milestone both at home and abroad, the Japanese Government has planned a variety of events that began in September and will run through November 2004.
The Tokyo Development Learning Center is delighted to welcome Jiping Zhang to the team as our Senior Distance Learning Specialist.
In order for developing countries to most effectively achieve poverty reduction and economic growth, Japan, a donor country of the largest magnitude and the World Bank must further strengthen their partnership.
The TDLC is very pleased to announce that Hiroichi Kawashima has joined the team as Programs and Capacity Building Coordinator.