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Title: JICA continues support for leprosy eradication project
Date of publication: 28 September 2003
Description/subject: THE JAPAN International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has already spent 300 million Yen (K275 million) in its five-year pilot project in leprosy control and rehabilitation in Myanmar, a senior official with JICA said last week. “JICA implemented a pilot plan in April 2000 which will run until March 2005. So far we have spent about 100 million Yen (Kyats 915m) annually,” said Dr Yutaka Ishida, Chief Adviser, Leprosy Control and Basic Health Services. The JICA project covers 48 townships in Mandalay, Magwe and Sagaing divisions including the Special Skin Hospital and a leprosy community in Hlegu Township in Yangon Division.
Author/creator: Khin Maung Soe
Language: English
Source/publisher: Myanmar Times
Format/size: html
Date of entry/update: 02 November 2010