Understanding KOICA’S Core Initiatives (ODA) & some activities in Nigeria.

KOICA is the Korea International Cooperation Agency. It is Korea’s leading government-funded development cooperation Agency that provides grant aid and implements development Projects. It was established in 1991 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea as a governmental organization for Official Development Assistance (ODA). KOICA has several goals, but a major one is to enhance the effectiveness…

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UNDERSTANDING KOREA’S FINANCIAL SERVICE SECTOR AND BUILDING AGE-FRIENDLY FINANCIAL SERVICES IN KOREA

A super-aged society refers to a society where a significant proportion of the population is aged 65 or older, typically exceeding 14% of the total population. As of 2024, senior citizens aged 65 and above accounted for 20% of Korea’s population, marking Korea as a super-aged society. With this demographic shift, financial services now play…

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STRENGTHENING TIES: KOREAN AGENCIES IN NIGERIA

In recent times, and with the growing relationship between Nigeria and Korea, there have being a significant boost in Bilateral relations, especially with various Korean Agencies setting up operation in Nigeria. These Agencies have played and are playing an important role in fostering cultural exchange,economic cooperation and development between Nigeria and Korea. Thus, let’s get…

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EXPLORING JOGYESA TEMPLE HISTORY AND ITS ARCHITECTURE AT NIGHT IN KOREA

I was opportune to visit and explore the Jogyesa temple at night When I was in Korea. This place is very beautiful and serene.The Jogyesa temple is located at Jogyesa, 55 Ujeongguk-ro, Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu. It is the Buddhist temple right in the middle of Seoul. The Jogyesa Temple is recognized as the main temple of…

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KOREA’S GENERAL PARK AND THE 5 YEARS DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS AND PLAN

Have you ever wondered about the importance of planning and setting goals? Well today post would show the importance with the example of the 5 years … PLANNING AND SETTING GOALS: LEARNING FROM SOUTH KOREA’S GENERAL PARK This article was written on my research blog, click the link above to read The last post ended…

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SOUTH KOREA: ROLES OF INDIVIDUALS/POLITICAL LEADERS IN PROMOTING DEVELOPMENT PART 1: PRESIDENT SYNGMAN RHEE 1948-1960

To do Justice to the Asian Continent, today’s post would be looking at South Korea: Roles of Political in promoting development. This is because … SOUTH KOREA: ROLES OF INDIVIDUALS/POLITICAL LEADERS IN PROMOTING DEVELOPMENT PART 1: PRESIDENT SYNGMAN RHEE 1948-1960 To do Justice to the Asian Continent, today’s post would be looking at South Korea:…

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