First step in collaboration between JICA and USAID within the subject of company assist: “JICA YALI Alumni networking occasion in Ghana” ｜ Information＆Publication

(Program of the day)

(Presentation session)
1. YALI program description
Clarification about YALI from the Venture Director/Chief of Occasion for the YALI Regional Management Heart West Africa Accra. Expectations for synergy by cooperation with JICA have been talked about.
2. Description of the ABE Initiative
Mr. Daniel, CEO of Transonica, who accomplished the ABE Initiative and was voted second by the viewers within the 2020 NINJA Program, gave an summary of the ABE Initiative and what he realized.
3. Clarification of the Kaizen idea
Ms. Juliana and Ms. Stephenia, enterprise advisors of the Ghana Enterprise Company, the counterpart of the “Enterprise Improvement Venture with Kaizen”, shared the idea and examples of Kaizen.
4. Clarification of the NINJA idea
Ms. Ruth, who participated within the 2022 NINJA program, defined the idea of the “Lean Methodology”, which was the principle matter of 2022 NINJA program, and launched her personal observe.

(Spherical desk session)
Every was divided into three teams and mentioned on the theme “How can Kaizen and lean strategies be utilized to your enterprise?” Some stated they wished to introduce the usual participant of labor, which is a attribute of kaizen, and others stated that they have been impressed by the excessive degree of NINJA entrepreneurs who used the lean technique. As well as, there was a full of life alternate of opinions, akin to sharing examples of collaboration with JICA volunteers in Kaizen.

(Future cooperation)
• We’re exploring prospects for a follow-up alumni networking occasion.
• This networking occasion is step one in collaboration between JICA and USAID within the subject of company assist, and we’re planning to go to corporations which have launched Kaizen and corporations that YALI alumni have began.
• Opinions have been additionally exchanged on a proposal for collaboration between the YALI program and Kaizen coaching, and a networking occasion for presidency officers.