The graduation ceremony of Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS) took place at the Idemitsu Sazo Memorial Rokkodai Auditorium on March 26, 2024. Following two years of an enriching academic journey, six students from the Ogawa Seminar successfully obtained their master’s degrees in economics or international studies from Kobe University. Following graduation, […]
Monthly Archives: March 2024
Internship at Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda (Tasneem Ehab)
I conducted an internship at the Department of SDGs, Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda from 2024 February 12 to March 1 under the supervision of Dr. Albert Byamugisha, Senior Technical Advisor, SDGs department at office of the Prime Minister and Chairman, Board of Directors, Uganda Bureau of Statistics with the assistance from Mr. Onesmus […]
Professor Ogawa and His International Graduate Students Visited Himeji Shikisai High School (Rakibul Hassan)
On March 5, 2024, Professor Keiichi Ogawa and his four international graduate students, Mr. Danilo Dalmon, Ms. Nadia Bengo, Ms. Sreymech Hoeun, and Mr. Rakibul Hassan visited Himeji Shikisai High School to attend the presentations of the school students. The program was arranged to facilitate high school student’s English speaking and presentation skills so that […]
International Graduate Students from the Ogawa Seminar Participated in Cultural Exchange Session at Hyogo Prefectural International High School (Sheikh Rashid Bin Islam)
On March 15, 2024, six international graduate students from the Ogawa Seminar had the exciting opportunity to visit and participate in a cultural exchange session at the Hyogo Prefectural International High School, Japan. Renowned for its unique international curriculum and intensive English language focus, this high school stands as one of Hyogo Prefecture’s premier educational […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao PDR(Emika Nishikawa)
From 9th January 2024 to 9th February 2024, I was greatly honored to conduct an internship in the Education Coordination Unit team under the Department of Planning at the Ministry of Education and Sports in Lao PDR under the supervision of Dr. Bounpanh Xaymountry, Director-General, and Mr. Anoupheng Keovongsa, Deputy Director-General. During the internship, I […]
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). […]
Online Internship at the World Bank (Sonexay Chanthasak)
It was an honor to do an online internship under the guidance of Dr. Bernard Yungu Loleka, an Education Economist at the World Bank. This internship duration spanned from February 5th to March 8th, 2024, encompassing 25 working days. The first task of the internship was to explore and acquaint myself with the Service Delivery […]
Exchange Program at Kobe Universtity (Sonexay Chanthasak)
From October 2023 to February 2024, I participated as an exchange student in the CAMPUS Asia Plus program at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University, Japan. This marked my first experience studying in Japan. The program was established in 2011 with the involvement of three universities from Japan, China, and South […]
Ogawa Seminar Students Participated in a Winter Short Term Program at Korea University under the Campus Asia Plus (Sonexay Chanthasak)
From 14th to 28th February 2024, I participated in the ‘2024 Winter Short Programme’ at Korea University’s Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), alongside 11 other students from Fudan University, Kobe University, and the National University of Laos. Students can select between two programmes: the ‘Language and Culture Fellowship Programme’ and the ‘Research Fellowship Programme.’ […]
Online Internship at the World Bank (Rakibul Hassan)
From February 5th to March 8th of 2024, I had the wonderful opportunity to conduct an online internship at the World Bank under the supervision of education economist Dr. Bernard Yungu Loleka, an Ogawa-zemi alumnus. My supervisor Professor Keiichi Ogawa always encourages me to obtain an internship at international organizations which will greatly improve my […]