JICA published a comprehensive country analysis paper on the Republic of Zambia in March 2025. This analysis document provides multifaceted analysis of Zambia's political, economic, and social conditions, serving as an important strategic document forming the basis for JICA's future cooperation policies.
Major Analysis Areas
National Overview: Detailed analysis of basic country profile data, geopolitical positioning, political trends, economic and industrial structure, fiscal situation, and gender issues
Development Policies and Major Challenges:
- Industrial development (entrepreneurship, small and micro enterprises, investment environment, tourism)
- Agricultural productivity improvement
- Transportation, urban development, and water sanitation infrastructure development
- Power supply system strengthening
- Water and sanitation access improvement
- Education system (education access, education quality, higher education)
- Health and medical care (medical services, infectious disease countermeasures)
- Fiscal management capacity improvement
- Peacebuilding (former refugees, refugees, and host communities)
JICA Cooperation Strategy: Detailed description of cooperation status with development partners in each field, clarifying priority areas such as industrial revitalization, economic infrastructure strengthening, and social service improvement
This analysis document is positioned as basic materials forming the foundation for JICA's medium to long-term cooperation strategy planning toward Zambia's sustainable development.