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Chapter 2  Results of Technical Cooperation Project




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        4) Implementing MJR        Four research proposals of MJR were signed on June 21 , 2016.
        with Japanese partner      Four research programs, two in Agriculture, one in Aquaculture & Fisheries and
        universities                one in Environment fields were completed in 2019, and the final reports on the 4
                                    research programs were compiled and submitted to PMU and the Project in March
                                    2020.
        (Plan:                     The numbers of published/submitted papers are three (3) in Agriculture-1, five (5)
                                    in Agriculture-2, eight (8) in Aquaculture & Fisheries and four (4) in Environment.
        Apr. 2016 – Mar. 2018)
                                   Since the beginning of the Project, 67 short-term experts visited CTU for supporting
                                    MJR.
                                                                                                    (See Annex 2.2)

        5)  Implementing joint     Signing dates of ODA Joint Research:
        research programs           1) Kick-off: June 30 , 2017
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                                    2) 1  batch: January 31 , 2018
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                                    3) 2  batch (except A-12): November 22 , 2018
        private entities, using
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        ODA Loan                    4) 2  batch (A-12): September 16 , 2019
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                                   Research activities of 36 ODA Joint Research Programs (except 2  batch) were
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                                    completed as of July 31 , 2021 according to the research periods as follows. Re-
        (Plan: see PO, Annex 1)     search periods of some programs of Kick-off and the 1st batch were extended due to
                                    COVID-19.
                                    (*Research papers must be submitted for publication within 12 months after the
                                    termination of the above implementing periods.)
                                    1) Kick-off (6 programs):
                                     - Initial period of 6 programs: May 2017 - Apr. 2020 (3 years)
                                     - Period of A-1 & A-2: May 2017 - Apr. 2021 (4 years)
                                    - Period of F-1, F-3, E-6 & E-7: May 2017 - Oct. 2020 (3.5 years)
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                                    2) 1  batch (14 programs):
                                     - Initial period of all 14 programs: Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2020 (3 years)
                                     - Period of A-3 & A-10: as initial
                                    - Period of other 12 programs: Jan. 2018 - Jun. 2021 (3.5 years)
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                                    3) 2  batch (16 programs):
                                    - Period of 15 programs (except A-12): Oct. 2018 - Sep. 2021 (3 years)
                                     - Period of A-12: Sep. 2019 - Aug. 2022 (3 years)
                                      *A-12 is expected to be completed by Dec. 2021.
                                   Since the beginning of the Project, 87 short-term experts visited CTU for supporting
                                    ODA Joint Research.         (See Annex 2.2)
                                   Many ODA Joint Research Programs have been implemented with Japanese or/and
                                    Vietnamese private entities. Nine (9) research programs (A-6, A-7, A-8, A-13, A-15,
                                    F-2, F-4, F-5 and E-10) had the collaboration with Japanese private entities.
















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