Research Interest:
- Impact Evaluation, Youth Employment, Women and Girls Empowerment, Social Entrepreneurship
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Kobe University (on leave)
- MA in Economics, Kobe University, Japan (Mar. 2016)
- MSc in Impact Evaluation for International Development, University of East Anglia, UK (Double Master’s Program, Mar. 2016)
- BA in Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan (Mar. 2012)
Experiences
- Consultant/Analyst, Education Development Division, PADECO Co., Ltd. (Feb.2016 – present)
- Intern, Department of Education Planning and Policy Analysis, Ministry of Education and Sports, Uganda (Aug. 2014)
- Student Assistant for Training and Dialogue Program organized by Kansai International Center of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), “Education Administration and Finance: Focused on Quality and Equity of Basic Education” (June-July, 2014)
- Global Career Course Coordinator, Center for International Studies, Otemon Gakuin University, Japan (Nov. 2013-Mar. 2014)
- Program Assistant for Job Training/Beauty Salon social enterprise development (intern), Fukuribi (NGO), Cebu, Philippines (Apr.- May 2013)
- Program Assistant (intern), iLEAP (international NGO), Seattle, USA (Oct. 2012-Mar. 2013)
- Poverty Reduction Program Assistant (UN Student Volunteer), UNDP Fiji Multi-Country Office, Fiji (Oct.2011-Mar. 2012)
Publication
- N/A
Academic Associations
- Japanese Comparative Education Society (JCES)
- Japan Society for International Development (JSID)
- Comparative International Education Society (CIES)
Academic Conference Presentation
- Takahashi K. “Impact of Groundwater Development Project on Child Schooling in Rural Zambia”, Master’s thesis will be presented at the 17th JASID Conference, Ritsumeikan University, June 2016. (E)
Language/ Skills
- Japanese (Native), English (Fluent)
- STATA, Website management
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Japanese Secondary School Teacher’s License of Social Studies and Civics
Message to Potential Candidates to Ogawa Seminar
If you have a strong desire to work in the field of international education development, Ogawa seminar is a great place for you. You will be surrounded by people who have colorful characters from all over the world. Give it a try!