Japan provides $12.5m grant to boost waste management in Fiji

Japan funds $12m boost for municipal waste management

Municipal councils across the country will soon have access to modern waste management equipment following a new partnership agreement with Japan. Minister for Local Government Maciu Nalumisa has signed an exchange of notes with the Japanese Government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency for more than $12 million in assistance. The support will provide councils […]

Japan provides $12.5m grant to boost waste management in Fiji

The Government of Japan will provide $12.5 million to the Ministry of Local Government to strengthen waste management services nationwide. The funding is being provided under Japan’s Economic and Social Development Programme (ESDP) and will support the procurement of essential waste management machinery and equipment. The assistance will be formalised today through the signing of an Exchange of Notes between Isami Takada, Counsellor and Deputy H…