Maldives, JICA sign 10.5M grant for Male resilience

6 days ago

On Tuesday, Maldives and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Male' city (Construction Phase).  The agreement, valued at 1.56 billion Japanese Yen (approximately USD 10.5 million), will fund upgrades to Male' seawalls and provide advanced stormwater drainage equipment to mitigate risks from high waves and heavy rainfall. The signing follows