Taiwan ICDF marks 30 years with book launch

The Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (Taiwan ICDF) yesterday launched a book tracing its evolution from a traditional foreign aid agency into a platform linking Taiwan’s technology and expertise with global development needs.Published to mark the organization’s 30th anniversary, Taiwan ICDF at 30: Shaping the Future Together reviews three decades of international development work since the fund was established in 1996.Speaking at the Taipei launch, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍), who chairs the Taiwan ICDF, said that the book documents Taiwan’s transformation from an aid recipient into “a global provider of solutions.” Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung, center, poses with event guests during a book launch hosted by the Taiwan International Coop