The Japan International Cooperation Agency is recruiting 800 volunteers for 140 kinds of jobs in its Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers program.Volunteers will be sent to 50 countries for two years after taking exams and undergoing training. Applicants should be between 20 and 39 years old with Japanese nationality. Applications will be accepted until Nov. 30. The agency plans to hold 250 briefing sessions across the country by the end of November. For more information, call JICA at (03) 5352-7261. It also offers a 24-hour telephone information service in Tokyo at (03) 5352-7272, Osaka at 0726-41-7000 and Fukuoka at 093-671-6354. In addition, information is posted on the Internet at http://www.jica.go.jp/Index-j.html
