Building Resilient Communities: Türkiye and Japan’s Partnership in Disaster Solidarity
Aylin Çelik Korkut
Program Manager, Japan International Cooperation Agency
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has played an active role in Türkiye well before the establishment of the agency’s office in the country. Specialists from Türkiye were invited to Japan in 1959 to participate in disaster risk reduction (DRR) workshops. Since then, JICA has been instrumental in building disaster-resilient communities in Türkiye through a…