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 […]
Campus Asia Plus Program at National University of Laos (Tasneem Ehab)
It was an insightful opportunity to be selected as one of the participants in the Campus Asia Plus short-term study program at National University of Laos (NUOL) for one month. During four weeks, I have experienced a fruitful and informative learning journey. The National University of Laos influenced me through an enriching and immersive educational […]
Internship at the Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda (Keiko Shimabe)
I had the privilege of successfully conducting a three-month internship at the Office of the Prime Minister in Uganda, from August 1 to October 23, 2023. Throughout this period, I had the opportunity to work under the guidance of Dr. Albert Byamugisha, Senior Technical Advisor, at the SDG Secretariat at the Office of the Prime […]
CAMPUS Asia Program at the Korea University (Runjing Guo)
From March 2023 to February 2024, I participated in the Campus Asia double degree program and studied at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), Korea University in Korea. In this article, I share my experiences. CAMPUS Asia (Collective Action for Mobility Program of University Students in Asia) is an exchange program supported by the […]
Internship at the United Nations Information Centre, Tokyo (Mai Hirose)
From April to July 2023, I had the unique privilege of undertaking an internship at the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC). UNIC functions under the United Nations Department of Global Communications, disseminating information about the activities of the United Nations. During the internship, I gained valuable insights that will shape my future research and career trajectory. These […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao PDR (Natsumi Shibata)
I conducted my internship under the supervision of Dr. Bounpanh, the director general of the Department of Planning, Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES), Lao PDR from July 17th to August 11th, 2023. During my internship, I was assigned to the Education Coordination Unit (ECU) team in the Department of Planning and engaged in two […]