Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
On February 27, 2026, the Global Network Program (GNP) Annual International Symposium was held at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University. The symposium was organized to mark the completion of the second year of the Global Network Program, which was launched in October 2024 as a project supported by the Ministry […]
On February 26, 2026, the Global Research Center for Education Policy and Planning (GEPP) at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University, hosted six faculty members from the Institute for International Studies and Public Policy (IISPP) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh under the JICA Chair Invitation Program organized by the […]
From May 26 to December 31, 2025, I undertook a traineeship at the UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand, under the supervision of Dr. Khan Faryal (Programme Specialist for Education). The UNESCO Traineeship Programme is jointly implemented by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (Japanese National Commission for UNESCO) and […]
My internship in the Statistics Department at the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva was one of the most rewarding experiences of my professional life so far. During the internship, I worked closely with specialists involved in the review and development of international statistical standards. One of my key contributions was supporting a draft report […]
Undertaking an internship at UNESCO Jakarta from 1 July to 31 December 2025 was an opportunity that Yuniasih Purwanti considers a significant milestone in her academic and professional journey. It was an experience she had never imagined before—being able to step into the world of UN agencies and participate in strategic discussions with high-level representatives […]
From 17 November to 05 December 2025, I worked as an intern at the International Business Department at ARTEC Co., Ltd. ARTEC is a Japanese company based in Osaka, founded in 1960, that develops and manufactures educational materials, particularly STEAM materials from kindergarten to higher education. The company has more than 30,000 original products distributed […]
My internship at Bonum Education Ltd., held at Cogito Kindergarten in Fukui City, Japan, from July 28 to August 8, 2025, was a vital component of my graduate studies. As someone deeply invested in education reforms in Africa, especially in Senegal, I aimed to gather practical insights into early childhood education models, school governance, and […]
From March 18 to May 31, 2025, I completed an online internship at the World Bank under the mentorship of Dr. Mari Shojo, Senior Education Specialist with the Education Global Practice of the World Bank. This experience offered me a meaningful opportunity to engage directly with policy-oriented research in international education development. During the internship, […]
It was a great honor to undertake my internship at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS), Kingdom of Cambodia, under the supervision of H.E Dr. Lim Sothea, Director General of the Department of Policy and Planning. The internship was conducted in a period from September 1 to September 30, 2025, and it was […]
The 2025 CAMPUS Asia Plus Short-term Program at the National University of Laos (NUOL), which ran from August 17 to September 15, was a success in terms of academic research. During the first week, students attended intensive lectures at NUOL and participated in a Campus Asia Symposium with students from the National University of Laos, […]
