On April 12, 2024, we had a Campus Asia Risk Management Seminar (and JASID Kansai Branch research seminar) delivered by visiting scholar, Ms. Yessi Rahmawati, an assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business at Airlangga University, Indonesia. The research that Ms. Yessi Rahmawati presented is a collaborative research between her and Professor Keiichi Ogawa, […]
Online Internship at the World Bank, Western and Central Africa Region (Mubin Khan Afridi)
From 5th February to 8th March 2024, I conducted an online internship at the World Bank, Western and Central Africa Region under the supervision of education economist Dr Bernard Yungu Loleka, an Ogawa Zemi alumnus. During my internship, I focused on Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) of secondary schools of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). […]
Ogawa Seminar Students Participated in a Winter Short Term Program at Korea University under the Campus Asia Plus Program 2024
From February 15th to 28th, 2024, the “Winter Short Term Program at Korea University under the Campus Asia Plus Program 2024” took place at Korea University. This program offers two courses aimed at graduate students from partner universities: one focusing on language and culture and the other on research related to Korea. This year, eleven […]
Risk Management Seminar “Changing Landscape of Aid and the World Bank” (Mr. Yasuaki Yoneyama)
On January 30, 2024, Mr. Yasuaki Yoneyama, the World Bank’s Special Representative in Japan, was invited to give a lecture on “Changing Landscape of Aid and the World Bank”. The first topic was about the significance of development assistance in developing countries. Mr. Yoneyama pointed out the diminishing influence of the G7 on the global […]
Internship at the Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda (Mayuko Mizukure)
From February 10th to March 12th, 2024, I conducted an internship at the Office of the Prime Minister in Uganda, under the guidance of Dr. Albert Byamugisha, Senior Technical Advisor at the SDGs Secretariat. This is the report of my internship. The objective of the internship was to analyze the current situation and challenges of […]