A courtesy call by New JICA Volunteers

2026/5/8
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On 8th May, two new JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) dispatched to Solomon Islands paid a courtesy call on Ambassador HIGUCHI. These two individuals will be dispatched to Honiara and Auki(Malaita Province) and will engage in activities that contribute to the social and cultural development of Solomon Islands in their respective fields.
 
(1)Job type (2)Assigned organizations (3) Responsibilities for the four individuals dispatched this time are as follows:
 
In the accompanying photo, from left:
 
  • Yuki Nishikawa
(1) Physical therapist (2) Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (3) Health support focused on injury prevention for athletes
 
  • Kensuke Uchida
(1) Environmental Education (2) Environmental Health Division, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Malaita (3) Awareness activities for proper disposal and collection of waste