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Project in the Republic of Mali Featured in TICAD Ministerial Meeting Progress Report
Asahi Kasei Fibers Italia, in collaboration with its Italian partner Brunello S.p.A., the Embassy of Japan in Mali, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is advancing a project aimed at protecting the health and safety of dyers in Mali and supporting the development of a sustainable industry.
This project was featured in the progress report on Japan’s contribution to Africa, distributed at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting held on August 24-25, 2024, highlighting activities that include capacity-building in business skills and empowerment of the dyers. For more details, please visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
About the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) The Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) is an international conference initiated by the Japanese government in 1993 to strengthen development cooperation with African countries. TICAD aims to promote sustainable economic growth, peace and stability, human resource development, and enhanced international cooperation in Africa. This regularly held conference has contributed to deepening the relationship between Japan and African nations.