Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
Dr. Scherezad Latif is an Education Practice Manager at the World Bank, overseeing and guiding the strategic direction of education projects and programs across West and Central African countries. She has extensive experience working in diverse contexts, particularly those affected by Fragile Conflict and Violence (FCV), including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Moldova, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Guinea, […]
On July 22, 2024, a hybrid seminar titled “Career Seminar: World Bank” was co-hosted by JASID Kansai and Kobe University Campus Asia in the main conference room at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University. Dr. Scherezad Latif, a Practice Manager of Education Global Practice, Western and Central Africa Region at the […]
The 60th Japan Comparative Education Society (JCES) Annual Conference was held at Nagoya University, Japan, from June 28th to June 30th, 2024. This year’s conference included 12 roundtable sessions, 153 research presentations, a symposium, and two selected research projects. Additionally, there were book talks, an exchange meeting for young researchers, and a pre-anniversary event to […]
In May and June 2024, Professor Naoki Umemiya of Sophia University delivered an intensive lecture titled “Development Management.” Professor Umemiya has worked for the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the World Bank. He currently teaches at the Center for Global Education and Discovery of Sophia University and also at the Tokyo Institute of Technology […]
From August 2023 to June 2024, I participated in a double degree program in International Public Policy (IPP) program at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs (SIRPA) at Fudan University, China. In the IPP program, students engage in compulsory classes on public policy and research methodology while also having the opportunity to explore […]
