
MANILA – Tokyo has earmarked PHP134 million in scholarship for younger Filipino authorities officers to pursue grasp’s and doctoral levels in Japan, the Japanese Embassy in Manila introduced on Tuesday.
In an announcement, the embassy stated the grant quantity of JPY356 million (roughly PHP134 million) is meant to help at the very least 19 Filipinos for the 2027 to 2028 educational yr at main universities in Japan.
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The announcement follows the signing and trade of notes of the Challenge for Human Useful resource Improvement Scholarship (JDS) in the course of the state go to of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to Japan.
The settlement was signed on Might 28 by International Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya.
The JDS is a part of Japan’s persevering with help for the human useful resource improvement initiatives of the Philippines.
The embassy stated it goals to strengthen the experience of Filipino professionals of their respective fields, enabling them to contribute additional to nationwide improvement.
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Since 2002, Japan has supported a complete of 479 JDS Fellows from the Philippines.
Certified candidates have to be between 22-39 years outdated, and have everlasting standing with at the very least two years of labor expertise. The JDS utility continues to be closed, and often opens each October or the fourth quarter of the yr. (PNA)
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