TECHNICAL COOPERATION for GODAR-WESTPAC

The developed countries in the region will provide following technical assistance to the developing countries for this project.

· training courses

· provide a transfer of technology

>> Utilizing existence Cooperation Scheme

Training Course

WESTPAC oceanographic data management training course organized by JODC with support from the Japanese Trust fund of IOC

Frequency: every year

Sheets: 6 to 8 trainees

Training period: two weeks

Training Materials

· IODE Resource Kits (CD-ROM and online)

· IOC Manual & Guide (Publication)

Cooperation Scheme

Official Developing Assistance provided by Japan

Technical cooperation is provided through JICA

· Training

· Dispatch Expert

· Provision of equipment

· Project type cooperation

· Development Study

The cooperation by JICA is for the cooperation between two counties, and based on the request from the developing county.