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Japanese envoy presents credentials to Tibaijuka
	Nairobi, 18 Dec 07 The new Permanent Representative of Japan to UN-HABITAT, Mr. Shigeo Iwatani, on Monday presented his credentials to the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka. Briefing the envoy on the activities of the organization, Mrs. Tibaijuka stated that Japan is a very important contributor to the activities and programmes of UN-HABITAT.


UN-HABITAT’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific celebrates 10th anniversary
	Fukuoka, Japan, 10 Aug 07 UN-HABITAT’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, based in the Japanese city of Fukuoka, this month celebrated its 10th anniversary with series of events including a music concert and panel discussions.


UN-HABITAT’s Executive Director visits Japanese quake zone
	Fukuoka, 16 Nov 05 UN-HABITAT Executive Director Mrs. Tibaijuka, visited Genkai Island off Fukuoka to see at first-hand the damage wrought by an earthquake on 20 March this year and to take stock of reconstruction efforts.


Major Japanese funding for human settlements upgrading in Afghanistan
	Nairobi, 18 Jul 05 The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security have announced that they will provide over 3 million US dollars towards upgrading homes and urban community facilities in informal settlements in the three Afghan cities of Kandahar, Mazar-e-Sharif and Jalalabad.


Japanese assistance for displaced people and returning refugees in Somalia gets underway
	Hargeisa, 26 May 05 A Japanese funded programme to help resettle displaced people and refugees returning home in northern Somalia this week made major advances as the authorities agreed to set aside land for thousands of destitute people.


Fukuoka citizens step in for tsunami victims
	Fukuoka, 24 Feb 05 Residents of Fukuoka in Japan have donated more than US$ 300,000 through UN-HABITAT to help bring relief to victims of the giant tsunami wave that claimed thousands of lives and destroyed vast tracts of land and property in several Indian Ocean countries last December.


UN-HABITAT briefs Japan on Iraq reconstruction
	Tokyo, 24 Jan 05 Mr. Daniel Biau, Deputy Executive-Director of UN-HABITAT paid an official visit to the Government of Japan on 17 January to brief the officials on progress achieved in implementing the Japan-funded projects for the reconstruction of Iraq.


Japan announces major post-tsunami emergency aid package
	Tokyo, 12 Jan 05 The Japanese Government has allocated US$ 3 million to UN-HABITAT for emergency rehabilitation following last month’s disaster caused by an earthquake off the coast of Sumatra that sent massive tsunami waves crashing into several Indian Ocean countries taking a huge toll in lives and property.


Tsunami emergency response
	Nairobi, 5 Jan 05 In the wake of the tsunami disaster, UN-HABITAT is working with the overall UN coordination system to prepare emergency and reconstruction proposals for Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Somalia.


UN-HABITAT to brief Japanese Government on Iraq reconstruction
	Nairobi, 4 Jan 05 UN-HABITAT’s Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Daniel Biau, will next week embark on an official visit Japan to brief the country’s officials on the progress the agency has made in reconstruction work in Iraq.

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