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1 UNIDO, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo and the Industrialization of Africa Dr. Hiroshi Kuniyoshi Head Investment and Technology Promotion Office, Tokyo United Nations Industrial Development Organization Side Event - The 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) Laico Regency Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya 27 August 2016

2 50 Years of UNIDO UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION cc 2

3 Industrialization Highlighted Partnership with the Private Sector (2013) Industrialization (2016) Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation (2015) Third Industrial Development Decade for Africa (2016) 3

4 Industrialization Highlighted 4

5 UNIDO ITPO Tokyo Investment and Technology Promotion Office Establishment: March 1981 Office: Mission: Core Activities: United Nations University HQs Bldg. 8F To promote FDI and technology transfer from Japan to developing and emerging countries 1. Delegate programmes 2. Seminars on investments and technology transfer 3. Environmental Technology Database 4. Study tours and embassy programmes 5. Publication UniWorld and newsletters 5

6 Delegate Programme Where did delegates come from? Latin America Europe Africa Middle East South Asia East Asia Others

7 Low carbon & energy conservation Prevention and destruction of pollution Waste treatment & management Environmental Technology Database 36 companies, 41 technologies registered (as of 27 th August, 2016) No. Company No. Company No. Company 1 BGCT JAPAN K.K Biomaterial in Tokyo Co., 3 Donico Inter Co., 15 Kokusaikan Corporation Japan 25 Panasonic Corporation 14 KOMAIHALTEC Inc. 26 RBC Consultant Co., Kumamoto Seisosha Co., 27 JAG SEABELL CO., LTD. 4 EcoCycle Corporation 16 KYOCERA Corporation 28 Shinko Tecnos Co., 5 FUMIN Co., 17 Microtech Inc. 29 SO-EN CO.,LTD. 6 7 GS Yuasa International HINODE SANGYO Co., 18 Nakayama Iron Works, 19 Netafim Japan Co., TOTETSU MFG. CO., LTD. Tottori Resource Recycling Inc. 8 Hitachi Metals, 20 Nihon Genryo Co., 32 Wellthy Corporation 9 Japan Electric Power Co., 10 JICUW Co., Nippon Basic Co., 33 VPEC Inc. Nippon Biodiesel Fuel Co., 34 Yamaha Motor Co., 11 KAWATOKU CO., LTD. 23 Nomura Kohsan Co., 35 NASC SOKEN, Co., 12 KINSEI SANGYO CO., 24 OSTRAND Corporation 36 Tromso Co., 7

8 Low carbon & energy conservation Prevention and destruction of pollution Waste treatment & management Environmental Micro Technology Hydro Power Database JAG SEABELL - UNIDO ITPO Tokyo 36 companies, 41 technologies registered (as of 27 th August, 2016) No. Company No. Company No. Company 1 BGCT JAPAN K.K Biomaterial in Tokyo Co., 3 Donico Inter Co., 15 Kokusaikan Corporation Japan 25 Panasonic Corporation 14 KOMAIHALTEC Inc. 26 RBC Consultant Co., Kumamoto Seisosha Co., 27 JAG SEABELL CO., LTD. 4 EcoCycle Corporation 16 KYOCERA Corporation 28 Shinko Tecnos Co., 5 FUMIN Co., 17 Microtech Inc. 29 SO-EN CO.,LTD. 6 7 GS Yuasa International HINODE SANGYO Co., 18 Nakayama Iron Works, 19 Netafim Japan Co., TOTETSU MFG. CO., LTD. Tottori Resource Recycling Inc. 8 Hitachi Metals, 20 Nihon Genryo Co., 32 Wellthy Corporation 9 Japan Electric Power Co., 10 JICUW Co., Nippon Basic Co., 33 VPEC Inc. Nippon Biodiesel Fuel Co., 34 Yamaha Motor Co., 11 KAWATOKU CO., LTD. 23 Nomura Kohsan Co., 35 NASC SOKEN, Co., 12 KINSEI SANGYO CO., 24 OSTRAND Corporation 36 Tromso Co., 8

9 Low Carbon Low Emission Clean Energy Technology Transfer LCET Programme OBJECTIVE Promoting dissemination of Japanese low carbon technologies for increased access to energy for productive uses and job creation in rural areas BUDGET USD 11.2 million DONOR & PARTNERS Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI, Japan) KENYA Ministry of Industrialization and Enterprise Development ETHIOPIA Ministry of Irrigation, Water and Energy NEDO, HIDA etc. UNIDO APPROACH Demonstration of Low Carbon Technology Capacity Building & Knowledge Management Establishment of PPP Business Models for Technology Transfer and Dissemination Productive Uses & Jobs for Local Community 9

10 Africa Advisory Programme Algeria Ethiopia Mozambique 10

11 Collaboration and Partnership for Industrialization 11

12 Thank you UNIDO ITPO Tokyo Tel: URL:

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