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Safoda renews cooperation with Jica
Published on: Friday, June 13, 2025
Published on: Fri, Jun 13, 2025
By: Hayati Dzulkifli Text Size: Hamild showing the thumbs up together with Bahrul, Suzy, Asai, Kyohel, Dr Masami, Dr Mandy, Chung and Zulkeifli after the opening of the renewal of the 'Friendship Forest' signboard commemorating 198-hectare reforested area at the event. PAPAR: The Sabah Forestry Development Authority (Safoda) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) have renewed their commitment to sustainable forest management via an inaugural Safoda-Jica Friendship Day held at Safoda Eco-Forest Park, Kinarut, here, recently. Safoda Chairman Datuk Hamild @ Hamid Awang said the landmark event marks the renewal of a joint commitment Safoda-Jica to conserve 198 hectares of forest land within the Safoda Forest Reserve – a strategic and symbolic step toward a greener Sabah and demonstrating a tangible commitment to reforestation and ecosystem protection.
Advertisement He said the event was held also to celebrate 60 years of Japanese cooperation in Borneo. He said it brought together a diverse and passionate group of government agencies, international partners, educators, students and local communities united by a shared vision of creating a sustainable future through the preservation and responsible management of the Safoda Forest Reserve. Subscribe or LOG IN to access this article.
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