Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
On July 1, 2014, Ms. Miho Arimura (Nomura), GSICS Alumna and Education Consultant, delivered “Career Seminar on International Organizations” based on her international experiences at the UNICEF and World Bank. Ms. Arimura is a mother of two small children and talked about how she has developed her career at international organizations as a woman. Ms. […]
On Monday, June 30th, 2014, a Development Management Policy Seminar on “International Education Cooperation in the Post-2015: From Perspectives of Academia based on Field Research” was conducted in the main conference room in Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). For this seminar, two international experts on education development were invited. One of […]
The two-week internship at FHI360 in Washington, D.C. was short but fulfilling. As I look back on it, my mind is filled with uplifting memories. I made the right decision to have insisted on conducting this internship despite the fact that the original six-week plan was shortened to a limited two-week schedule. FHI 360 is […]
I was fortunate having an excellent opportunity to work as an intern in the Global Learning Group at an international NGO in Washington DC, FHI360, for six weeks from the middle of October to the end of November, 2013. Why I participated the internship program was because 1) I am interested in how NGOs take […]
During the summer of 2013, I conducted six week internship at the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) in Uganda. I was attached to the Monitoring and Evaluation Section under the Department of Education Planning and Policy Analysis (EPPA). While at the MoES, I investigated the relationship between literacy proficiency of pupils and internal efficiency […]
I conducted Internship at the Washington, D.C. Office of FHI 360 for about six weeks from July 15 to August 23, 2013. FHI360 is a nonprofit human development organization, which has more than 4,000 employees conducting research and implementing programs in various practice areas including health and education. During the period of Internship, I served […]
My internship at Ministry of Education and Sports was unforgettable. More than one week has already passed since I came back from Uganda but every memory is still vivid in my mind. Actually I was really nervous in the start because I had a negative impression on the countries in Africa. But it totally changed. […]
HOW I GOT THE INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY Through the support of Professor Ogawa (my academic advisor), I got an opportunity to conduct my internship from March 18th to April 5th 2013 at FHI 360, Washington DC, USA. Before I was accepted, I was interviewed by the FHI 360 program officer and successfully received the opportunity to conduct the […]
Participation in this US field study is one of the most informative and rewarding experiences I have ever had. It was interactive, eye-opening and stimulating. Personally, I am much grateful to Professor Ogawa for encouraging us to make presentations in Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) conference and for arranging so many brilliant meetings with education and […]
