The National Economic and Development Authority 11 (NEDA 11) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed preparatory documents for the upcoming JICA-funded Technical Cooperation Pr…
Shigehiko Sugita, representative of JICA Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan and National Economic and Development Authority 11 director Maria Lourdes Lim show the signed Records of Discussion and Minutes of Meeting as preparatory documents for the upcoming JICA-funded Technical Cooperation Project entitled “Comprehensive and Sustainable Urban Development Master Plan for Metropolitan Davao” on Friday at the NEDA-RDC 11 Center in Bangkal, Davao City.
The master plan, which shall be formulated from 2023 to 2024, shall be the main reference document to guide the rational and sustainable urban development of the Metropolitan Davao by the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority , once organized. “NEDA 11 expresses gratitude to the government of Japan and the leadership of the JICA-Tokyo Headquarters and the mission team, for approving the technical cooperation project to formulate a Comprehensive and Sustainable Urban Master Plan for Metropolitan Davao, thereby giving Davao Region, particularly the Metropolitan Davao area, the opportunity to develop its potentials under a metropolitan arrangement that would also incorporate the principles of “smart cities” and transport oriented...
She said this spatial development strategy involves the expansion of Metropolitan Davao into a Comprehensive Outcomes for Rural Empowerment Growth Triangle focuses on the growth centers along the Davao Gulf and Metropolitan Davao.
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