United States, June 12 -- The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Seiko Epson Corporation signed an initial comprehensive partnership agreement on March 22, 2022, with the aim of addressing challenges in developing countries and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On May 26, 2025, the partners renewed the agreement by signing a phase-two comprehensive partnership agreement, marking the start of further co-creation initiatives to advance progress toward the SDGs.During the first phase of the agreement (2022-2025), four areas of collaboration were established to accelerate the resolution of societal issues in developing countries. The focus was placed on building a foundation for co-creat...