CONFIDENTIAL

1-(2) Form of Recommendation Letter

Date: MM/DD/YYYY

To Chief Representative of JICA <name of country> Office,

Chair-person of Steering Committee of Masters Degree and Internship Program of African Business
Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative)

Subject: Recommendation of Applicant for Masters Degree and Internship Program of ABE Initiative

*Please write down the reason why you recommend the applicant in either English or Japanese
particularly in what way he/she will contribute to the development of the industries in Africa in connection
with Japanese Private Sector after his / her acquisition of a master's degree in Japanese University.
Please sign your name at the bottom.
*Please be noted that this Recommendation Letter will be sent as one of the document to submit
to Japanese universities.

Example) I highly recommend Mr. / Ms. xxx. He / She worked as .. and excels in
His/her participation in the ABE Initiative will contribute to .. for our companys further business activities
in .
After concluding his/her masters degree and internship through the ABE Initiative, he/she is expected
to

(Signature of Presenter)
From xxx (Name of Presenter)

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*Please provide the following information.

1. Presenter Name:
Job title:
Organization:
email:
2. Type of Presenters Please choose your organization type.
Organization Local or foreign (non-Japanese) organization

Japanese company (Japan HQs or Japan Domestic Office)

Japanese company (Overseas Representative or Branch Office)
/
Japanese affiliated company (Locally incorporated)

Local company established or owned by Japanese (Not incorporated in
Japan)

Foreign (non-Japanese) company but incorporated in Japan

Japanese government

Other organization ( )
*Please explain about the recommended applicant / nominee.
3. Recommended Name:
Applicant Organization:
Contacts:
4. Relationship with Please choose the relationship with the applicant
recommended Employee of my organization
applicant Ex-employee of my organization
Employee or ex-employee of the partner organization
My student or ex-student
Other ( )

*If the letter is issued within Japan, please tick below and kindly send the PDF file to the applicant and
send the original letter to JICA HQ.
PDF
JICA
The original Letter will be sent to JICA HQ / JICA

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102-8012 5-25
JICA ABE
ABE Initiative Section, University Partnership Division, Domestic Strategy and Partnership
Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency,
Nibancho Center Building 5-25, Niban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8012, Japan

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