January 12, 2018
January 12, 2018
JWLI and Atsuko Fish Featured in Mainichi Shimbun
Mainichi Shimbun, one of the major newspapers in Japan, featured Atsuko Fish and JWLI on January 5th of this year. The article highlighted the JWLI program and how it was started in 2006. The private and social sectors in Japan have been promoting Japanese Women’s Leadership endeavors and JWLI is exemplary of the current trend. …
Alumni
January 30, 2018
January 30, 2018
JWLI Alumni Reconnect in Osaka for Japanese Women’s Conference
Two of our JWLI Alumni have connected and joined together for a Women’s workshop in Osaka, Japan. Mami Kishigami, who was a JWLI fellow in 2016, lives and works in Osaka as the Chief Program Officer of the Osaka City Women’s Foundation. She is also a Deputy Manager of the Women’s Counseling Center. Maki invited …
CCJA
January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018
Exciting Feature of Champion of Change Japan Award Finalist in Japanese Newspapers
A finalist of the Champion of Change Japan Award (CCJA), Kaneko Yoshie, was recently featured in Japanese newspapers, speaking about CCJA and what it meant to be for her to be selected as a finalist. Kanako was impacted by the March 2011 Tsunami and Earthquake in Ishinomaki and established her nonprofit shortly afterwards. She worked …
JWLI Fellowship
January 11, 2018
January 11, 2018
2018年春プログラム参加者募集！Deadline Extended/ 締め切り延長
【プログラム実施期間】 2018年4月16日～5月11日 【応募方法】 応募はオンラインにて（https://jwli.org/application/） 応募締め切り：2018年1月25日21時（EST・ボストン時間） 【応募用件】 5年以上の職務経験 日本社会に変革をもたらすための明確なビジョン 強いリーダーシップ 意欲的で行動を重んじる姿勢 アメリカの非営利・ソーシャルセクターでの組織運営および リーダーシップへの高い関心 【Program Dates】 April 16, 2018 – May 11, 2018 (tentative) 【Application Info】 Online application closes on 9pm on January 25, 2018 (EST) . Click here for online application form! 【Key Qualifications】 5+ years work experience Clear vision for social change in Japan Strong leadership capabilities Passionate, …