"JICA Overseas Volunteer Festival 2026" has ended

The "JICA Volunteers Festival 2026," held on April 18th and 19th at the JICA Global Plaza in Ichigaya, has concluded. At the Tonga booth, former JICA Volunteers introduced Tongan culture and handicrafts. They also answered questions from students and seniors who are interested in the Overseas Cooperation Volunteers considering applying, sharing their own experiences. The JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers celebrated its 60th anniversary last year. More than 50,000 volunteers have participated to date, fulfilling the important mission of using their knowledge, skills, and experience to benefit people in developing countries.