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Introducing the

TaiwanICDF Under Operation Vanguard,
technical missions help to Partnerships for progress.
Since the International Cooperation and Development improve agricultural production in Republic of China (Taiwan)
Fund (TaiwanICDF) was founded in 1996 as Taiwan’s many African countries, initiates overseas technical Vision
professional development assistance organization, we expanding its operations to assistance, sending its first Sustainable development.
have been dedicated to assisting friendly or developing become the Sino-Africa group of agricultural
countries in economic, social and human resource Technical Cooperation Committee specialists to Vietnam.
development, and in promoting economic relationships (SATCC) the following year.
among these countries through technical cooperation, SATCC merged into the
lending and investment, international education and Committee of International
training, and humanitarian assistance. By utilizing the Technical Cooperation (CITC),
organization’s funds and their yields to engage in direct leading Taiwan’s overseas Strengthen international
and indirect investments, and by implementing bilateral technical cooperation work and 1961 1959 cooperation and enhance
foreign relations.
and multilateral technical cooperation, humanitarian aid, assisting partner nations in their
or educational training programs, the TaiwanICDF’s agricultural development. Facilitating social and Mission Promote economic
mission is to provide humanitarian assistance for economic development development, social progress,
countries that suffer from natural disasters, or for interna- in our partner countries. and the welfare of all mankind.
tional refugees. 1972
At a time when Taiwan enters
a period of rapid economic
growth, the government Respond to international
establishes the International development trends.
Cooperating Economic Cooperation 1989 Promoting better
Development Fund (IECDF) to
Partners provide economic assistance economic ties to Draw on Taiwan’s comparative
partner countries.
advantages.
to developing partners.
The TaiwanICDF’s main Strategy
partners are governments, Partner
international organizations Countries History Integrate public and
private sector resources.
or their designated To integrate Taiwan’s foreign aid
agencies, corporate 33 resources in response to the Operations
bodies, and nongovern- 1995 Cooperating with international Strengthen cooperative
mental organizations. expansion of the nation’s foreign organizations, institutions or
aid operations, the government The operational scope of governments to facilitate partnerships.
drafts and passes the Statute for the TaiwanICDF covers social and economic
Sources of the Establishment of the seven duties and development in our partner
International Cooperation and
countries.
responsibilities.
Funding Development Fund.
The TaiwanICDF was
established with an initial As of December Coordinating
the Use of
endowment of NT$11.6 billion, 31, 2016, The government dissolves the 1996 Resources
which was the net value of the the total balance of IECDF and establishes an Providing humanitarian
IECDF’s funds at the time of its all funds was independent organization, the assistance to international
dissolution. International Cooperation and refugees or countries hit
Sources of funding include the NT$15.79 Development Fund (Taiwan- by natural disasters.
general fund, interest, returns billion ICDF), on July 1. The following
on investments and income year, the CITC is incorporated Project Planning
from commissions by the into the TaiwanICDF. Implementing a
government or other institutions. Principles Project-oriented
Providing technical and Methodology
human resources training To ensure that our core strategies
to partner countries, and
providing technical can be implemented with tangible
Other initiatives designed assistance or services in effect throughout the normal course
to bolster international Operating overseas order to foster industrial of operations, we have developed a
166 Overseas Experts cooperation and missions to improve and capacity. set of project planning principles
development or foster develop agricultural,
good relations with other industrial, economic, designed to improve effectiveness
partner countries. medical and education and results by standardizing the way
6 sectors in our partner we carry out our assistance projects. Considering
countries. Effectiveness and
Efficiency

Replicating
Successful Safeguarding
109 Domestic Personnel Experiences Project Outcomes,
Sustainable
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