Project and Development Consulting (DEEP)

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Project and Development Experience Exchange Program (DEEP)

Support socio-economic development and welfare improvement of partnering countries through an integrated approach.

Overview

Projects and DEEP support socio-economic development and welfare improvement of partnering countries through an integrated approach which includes dispatching experts, inviting to trainings, providing equipment, building infrastructure, and providing technical assistance. Projects are usually implemented for 2 to 5 years.

History

1991
Inauguration of Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) ※ KOICA was established to incorporate a united agency to coordinate an integrated grant system. - Started projects based on KOICA's business plan portfolio - Refined policies and system by following the expamples of development cooperation agencies abroad - Continued vocational training programs transferred from the Ministry of Labor and grant projects initially implemented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Specifics

Project

Takes an integrated approach that involves both hardware such as constructing infrastructure and providing equipment, and software such as dispatching experts and hosting fellowship programs.

Development Consulting (Development Experience Exchange Program)

Provides technical assistance and policy development including consultations, dispatch of experts, fellowship programs, and other software supports

Support for countries in conflict or vulnerable to conflict

Project to remove the structural and fundamental causes of vulnerability to conflict by supporting the establishment of democratic policies, responding to conflict and violence and restoring peace.

Performance by year

Performance by year
Category	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Number of partner countries	53	53	56	59	59
Total number of projects	261	288	323	321	288
Number of new projects	94	78	72	48	41
Total disbursement (USD)	218,663,441	234,934,616	243,093,404	284,692,146	274,378,386

More details may be viewed on ODA Statistics website.

※ ODA Statistics website: provides various statistics by category, region, country, purpose, type, and Aid Transparency Index (ATI).