On the 19th of June, H.E. Mr. Takenori Shimizu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia, signed the document with regard to the implementation, under the Japanese Government's Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid,  for "The Project for Repairing the Hospital in Santmargaz Som of Zavkhan Aimag", "The Project for Repairing the School of Batsumber Soum in Tuv Aimag", "The Project for Repairing the School Dormitory in Zuunkhangai Som of Uvs Aimag" and "The Project for Repairing the General Health Center in Sukhbaatar District of Ulaanbaatar City ."

The amount of the grant aid of the above 4 projects totals USD361,675 (MNT654,630,000). In this financial year, 7 projects, including the above 4, have already been approved under the Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid towards Mongolia. The amount of the grant aid provided totals USD631,370 (MNT1,136,030,000).

The Government of Japan aims to cooperate for the solution of various issues in Mongolia as well as contribute to the development of Mongolia, by continuously utilizing the Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid. The Government of Japan considers the educational and social issues the local Mongolian communities face and promptly responds to the actual needs.

Source: UNFPA Mongolia