Announcement: Call for Nominations – JDS Scholarship Program (Second Batch)

The Ministry of National Planning and Development Coordination (MNPDC) is pleased to announced the Call for Nominations for the Second Batch of the JDS Scholarship Program.

The JDS (Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship) is a prestigious initiative that supports the development of skilled human resources to contribute to the Solomon Islands’ policy-making national development.

Attached Documents for Reference:

1. Introduction to JDS for Solomon Islands
2. JDS Program Outline
3. JDS Application Checklist
4. Formal Memorandum

Important Information:

• Deadline for Nomination: 12^th September 2025
• Approval Required: All nomination must be endorsed by the Permanent Secretary
• Submission Instructions:

• Submit a formal endorsed nomination letter along with the complete checklist to the Permanent Secretary of MNPDC.
• Please copy submission to the Permanent Secretaries of MEHRD and MPS
• Also copy your nomination letter to:

• Ms. Trudy Ramo- TRamo@mnpdc.gov.sb
• Ms. Matsuko Pelomo- MPelomo@mnpdc.gov.sb

For further clarification or assistance, please contact the aforementioned MNPDC staff or liaise with your respective HRM for support and guidance.

Download Attachment Files Below:
Call for Nomination SIG Ministries
FINAL JDS Check List
Introduction of JDS for SI
OutlineJDS