From 2023 August 17th to September 16th, I conducted field research as a research assistant in Bangladesh with the support of Associate Professor Md. Jahangir Alam and his students at the University of Dhaka, Faculty of Social Science, Department of Japanese Studies. This field research aimed to explore the teaching-learning process in lower secondary schools […]
Internship at the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) (Takumi Koike)
From January to February 2024, I undertook an internship at the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) under the guidance of Dr. Chea Phal, Director of CDRI. This internship provided me the opportunity to acquire a deeper understanding of teacher professional development in Cambodia. I was able to achieve this by examining the literature and gaining […]
Internship at Chiang Mai University, Thailand (Yinkan Gao)
It was my great privilege to conduct an internship at the Faculty of Education of Chiang Mai University (CMU), Thailand from February 11 to 25, 2024. During my stay at CMU, I was under the supervision of Dr. Nannaphat, who is currently initiating international cooperation and diversified academic interactions in the Division of Social Science […]
Participated in ODA 70th anniversary commemorative event (Ayumu Yagi)
On March 3rd, 2024, I participated in the 70th anniversary of Official Development Assistance (ODA)” held at the Kobe International Conference Center and served as a panelist. As the Japanese ODA marks its 70th anniversary this year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and JICA organize various commemorative events. The kick-off event was held in […]
Professor Keiichi Ogawa delivered a lecture at the Institute for Global Public Policy (IGPP), Fudan University
On March 1, 2024 (Friday), Professor Keiichi Ogawa was invited to deliver a lecture on “Global Public Policy and Practice in Human Resource Development in the Arab Region: Focused on Yemen” at Fudan University in Shanghai, China. This lecture was organized by the Institute for Global Public Policy (IGPP) and the Fudan-Arab Research Centre for […]
Internship at Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) (Noa Yokogawa)
From January 2024 to February 2024, I conducted an internship at the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, under the guidance of Dr. Chea Phal, Center Director of the Center for Educational Research and Innovation. Through this internship, I was able to deepen my knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) […]
Advanced Overseas Research in Brazil (Danilo Dalmon)
I went to Brazil in February 2023, to conduct my field research to collect primary qualitative data for my dissertation. My research uses mixed methods, so during the first year, I conducted my quantitative analysis and prepared for the field research. I was able to travel for the overseas research with support from the Kobe […]
Internship at International Labour Organization, Cambodia (Thavrith Sara)
My internship with the International Labour Organization (ILO) in the Social Protection Team (SOCPRO) has been a rewarding experience, as it has allowed me to participate in critical efforts aimed at advancing social protection in Cambodia. My range of tasks has not only broadened my skill set but has also deepened my understanding of the […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao PDR(Yao Jiling)
It was indeed a great privilege to undertake my internship under the supervision of Dr. Bounpanh Xaymountry, Director-General, and Mr. Anoupheng Keovongsa, Deputy Director-General in the Department of Planning at the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), Lao PDR from February 5th to 25th 2024. Assigned to the Education Coordination Unit (ECU) team within the […]
Internship at the Cambodian Development Research Institution (Lyu Siyu)
From January to February 2024, I had the opportunity to do an internship at the Cambodian Development Resource Institute (CDRI), under the supervision of the Institute’s director Dr. Chea Phal, an Ogawa Zemi alumnus. During my internship, I focused on exploring gender disparities and ICT education in Cambodian secondary schools. This report documents my activities […]