Read More Excursions for students in short-term study abroad programs (November 18th, 2022, December 13th, 2022, December 15th, 2022) The IAfP program organized excursions as part of the “AY2022 IAfP Short-Term Exchange Program at Kyoto University” for a total of 13 invited students from Uganda, Ethiopia, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Tanzania, Botswana, and Madagascar. On November 18th, 2022, they visited the Kyoto City Zoo, the Lake...
Read More Short-term exchange students arriving from Africa [October 3 – October 20, 2022]. Thirteen African exchange students arrived at Narita International Airport and Kansai International. Although the COVID-19 pandemic had made it difficult for the students to come to Japan from Africa, fortunately, all of them managed to arrive safely at Kyoto University. The 13 short-term exchange students were invited to Kyoto University...
Read More The 3rd International Joint Conference was held. On December 19th, 2022, a 3rd international conference was held as part of the “Innovative Africa: Educational Networking Programs for Human Resource Development in Africa’s SDGs (IAfP: Innovative Africa Program),” which Kyoto University and the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies have jointly hosted since 2020. The conference consisted of an...
Read More 12th IAfP Research Seminar/The 4th Lifelong Sciences Research Seminar “Living and Learning in Kyoto(Japan): A modest reflection on my experience(and conversation with young students from Africa)” Living and Learning in Kyoto(Japan): A modest reflection on my experience(and conversation with young students from Africa)
Read More “JAPAN AFRICA University Student Exchange Portal Site” is launched “JAPAN AFRICA University Student Exchange Portal Site” is launched. The site contains a database of universities accepting Japanese students in Africa and universities accepting African students in Japan. In the future, the news on study abroad programs and other information will be distributed. ⇒ “JAPAN AFRICA University Student Exchange Portal Site”...
Read More “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences” was held From 1 February to 12 March 2022, the “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences” took place as part of the “Innovative Africa: Educational Networking Programs for Human Resource Development in Africa’s SDGs”1, or IAfP, conducted by Addis...
Read More Round Table Talk “Field Work in Ethiopia” On March 12, 2022, the “Roundtable Talk – ‘Field Work in Ethiopia’” was streamed live on YouTube as the final event of the “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University/AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences.” This talk was also held as a start-up event for the...
Read More ROUND-TABLE TALK on Field Work in Ethiopia 17:00-18:00, Sat. 12th March, 2022Start-up event of Innovative Africa Channel, Kyoto:(ONLLINE)“ROUND-TABLE TALK on Field Work in Ethiopia”(Related event of “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences”) Guest Speaker: Jan Abbink (Leiden University) Participants: Masayoshi Shigeta (Kyoto University), Shunsuke...
Read More Public Lecture for Social Implementation 16:00-18:00, Wed. 2nd March, 2022Lecture series on Lifelong Sciences: Lifelong Sciences & fieldwork IV(ONLLINE)“MNGD Public Lecture for Social Implementation”(Related event of “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences”) “Higher Education and Outreach Activities in Ethiopia” by Gebre Yntiso...
Read More “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences” began On 1 February 2022, “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences” began. This program is conducted by the following projects and organizations: the education and research program “Innovative Africa: Educational Networking Programs for Human Resource Development in Africa’s...
Read More AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences “AY2021 IAfP Short-term online exchange programs – Addis Ababa University – / AY2021 Online lecture series on lifelong sciences” is currently accepting applications. The program offers Japanese graduate students lectures on field research from the Addis Ababa University faculty members, in collaboration with Kyoto University, and students can join the...
Read More A virtual tour of Kyoto was conducted on October 22, 2021, as part of the “Kyoto–Africa IAfP Short-Term Online Course. A virtual tour of Kyoto was conducted on October 22, 2021, as part of the “Kyoto–Africa IAfP Short-Term Online Course.”The course is part of a joint program conducted by Kyoto University and the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Innovative Africa: Educational Networking Programs for Human Resource Development in Africa’s SDGs [IAfP])....