Visualize Japan's Presence as Africa's Partner
–– Ten Policy Proposals to Comply with Africa's Diverse Needs ––

June 15, 2016

Mamoru Sekiyama
Africa-Japan Relations Committee
Keizai Doyukai
(Chairman, Marubeni Power Systems Corp.)

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• Introduction
• Fundamental Issues
  • (1)Hindrance to Africa's economic growth
  • (2)Africa's long-term growth vision and priorities
  • (3)Japanese companies' entrance to African markets and contribution to local development
• What to do for TICAD Process and TICAD VI
  • (1)Present "all Japan" involvement to Africa at TICAD VI
  • (2)Make TICAD result-oriented platform to support Africa
  • (3)Create a scheme to promote Japanese companies' entrance to African markets
  • (4)Strengthen information dissemination capacity inside and outside Africa at TICAD VI and beyond
• What Measures Japan Should Take for TICAD VI and Beyond
  • (1)More contribution to Africa's human resource development and their strategic deployment
  • (2)Collaboration between Japan's aid policy and African nations' growth strategy
  • (3)Supporting regional economic integration and establishing multi-layered relationship
  • (4)Enhanced collaboration between public institutions and private sectors toward development assistance
  • (5)Inter-governmental talks toward investment environment improvement and strengthened economic partnership
  • (6)Deployment of units to create cross-sector collaboration

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