Ethiopia
Ethiopia (/ˌiːθiˈoʊpiə/; Amharic: ኢትዮጵያ?, ʾĪtyōṗṗyā, ), officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk ), is a sovereign state located in the Horn of Africa. It shares a border with Eritrea to the north and northeast, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Sudan and South Sudan to the west, and Kenya to the south. With nearly 100 million inhabitants, Ethiopia is the most populous landlocked country in the world, as well as the second-most populous nation on the African continent after Nigeria.(Source: DBpedia)
JIRCAS Report
AGRA, JICA, and JIRCAS Hold Joint Seminar on Food System Transformation
On August 22, in conjunction with the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), a special seminar featuring AGRA President Alice Ruhweza, titled “Building Climate-Resilient Agrifood Systems in Africa – the Role of Science and Public-Private Partnership," was held at the TKP Garden City PREMIUM Minato Mirai in Yokohama City.
Side Event Held at the UN Food Systems Summit Follow-Up Meeting
The UN Food Systems Summit Follow-Up Meeting (UNFSS+4) was held from July 27 to 29, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On the first day, July 27 (Sunday), the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) co-hosted an in-person side event alongside Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), the Ugandan Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), the Vietnam Gardening Association (VGA), Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Greein Inc., and the FAO Forestry Division
Publication
広報JIRCAS (12)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, 広報JIRCAS. 12 ( )
jircas12-_-.pdf9.25 MB
広報JIRCAS (6)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, 広報JIRCAS. 6 ( )
jircas6-_-.pdf4.63 MB
JIRCASニュース(87)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, JIRCAS News. 87 ( )
jircas_news-87_-.pdf2.98 MB
JIRCAS Newsletter(87)
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, JIRCAS Newsletter. 87 ( )
jircas_newsletter-87_-.pdf2.38 MB
Manual for Improving Rice Production in Africa
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Manual and Guideline. ( )
manual_guideline-_-.pdf6.01 MB
Events
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2014 Seminar for the JIRCAS-Tigray Project “Establishment of sustainable rural society with low GHG emission”
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CoDANR Hall, Mekelle University
Research Highlights
Article and Publication
2025
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Dechassa, Nigussie , Kubota, Osamu , Hughes, Jacqueline , Funaki, Yasuro , Stopponi, Gaia , Fortuna, Serena , Kazungu, Bob , Ono, Kaori , Mamo, Tadele , Hanai, Junichi , Nguyen Thi, Thanh Thuy , Iiyama, Miyuki (2025) Tailoring Science, Technology, and Innovation to Local Contexts while Advancing Global Agendas : Lessons from Multi-Country, Cross-Sectoral Approaches to Agri-Food Systems Transformation. Tailoring Science, Technology, and Innovation to Local Contexts while Advancing Global Agendas: Lessons from Multi-Country, Cross-Sectoral Approaches to Agri-Food Systems Transformation : UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4) Side Event, https://doi.org/10.34556/0002000893