Sunday, April 26, 2015

Nepal EQ response HFHJ

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In response to the Magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25th, Habitat for Humanity Japan has started to respond with updates provided by HFH Japan staff currently deployed in Kathmandu. Habitat for Humanity Japan will be working with Habitat Nepal and Habitat International to conduct assessments and determine the needs of the survivors.
http://www.habitatjp.org/enblog/2015/04/donation-NPeq.html

Also, to accelerate the Habitat's relief operation in Nepal, Habitat for Humanity Japan is accepting donations. Thank you for your kind contribution and concern in light of this tragedy.

[CREDIT CARD]
Donate Online: http://www.habitatjp.org/web_to_lead/2015/04/Nepal2015-donate-en.html

[POSTAL TRANSFER ACCOUNT]
Account Number: 00100-2-278431
Account Holder: HFH Japan

[BANK ACCOUNT]
Bank Name: Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ Bank, Shinjuku-Nishi Branch Office
Account Number: 0155578 (Savings)
Account Holder: トクヒ) ハビタット フォー ヒューマニティ ジャパン

* Please be informed that we will utilize donations received for the current emergency response in Nepal, as well as to provide houses that can save more lives in case of another disaster in this region.

Monday, April 13, 2015

Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture (ICC) present an evening with the Asian Rural Institute April 28, 7-9pm Bridging the grassroots: how a training program can impact values to bring about broader change in communities Contents: Panel discussion and presentations on working with grassroots leaders over the past 40 years. How values learned and shared may effect change. Moderator: Prof. David Slater, Sophia University Panelists: Tomoko Arakawa, ARI Director Sarajean Rossitto ARI Assessment Project Coordinator, Nonprofit NGO consultant Zacivolu Rhakho, India, Training Program Graduate, ARI staff member Rev. Timothy B. Appau, Ghana, Training Program Graduate, Chaplain Commentator: Prof. Richard Gardner, Sophia University


Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture (ICC) present an evening with the Asian Rural Institute

April 28, 7-9pm




Training for transformation: how a training program can impact values to bring about broader change in communities


Contents: Panel discussion and presentations on working with grassroots leaders over the past 40 years. How values learned and shared may effect change.

Moderator:
Prof. David Slater, Sophia University 

Panelists:
Tomoko Arakawa, ARI Director
Sarajean Rossitto ARI Assessment Project Coordinator, Nonprofit NGO consultant 
Zacivolu Rhakho, India, Training Program Graduate, ARI staff member 
Rev. Timothy B. Appau, Ghana, Training Program Graduate, Chaplain

Commentator: 
Prof. Richard Gardner, Sophia University 

 

Moderator:
Prof. David Slater, Sophia University 

Panelists:
Tomoko Arakawa, ARI Director
Sarajean Rossitto ARI Assessment Project Coordinator, Nonprofit NGO consultant 
Zacivolu Rhakho, India, Training Program Graduate, ARI staff member 
Rev. Timothy B. Appau, Ghana, Training Program Graduate, Chaplain

Commentator: 
Prof. Richard Gardner, Sophia University 

Location: Sophia University, bldg. 10, room 301.
Access: Yotsuya station (JR, Marunouchi and Namboku subway lines)
Map link to campus:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/directions/access_yotsuya

Talks in English
Open to all, no prior registration necessary

Map link to campus:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/directions/access_yotsuya

Map link to campus building:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/map/map_yotsuya


For more information contact sarajean.ari@gmail.com

About the Asian Rural Institute’s Rural Leaders Training Program http://www.ari-edu.org/en/home-eng/

Supported by the Institute of Comparative Culture, http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/


Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture
7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554
+81-(0)3-3238-4082 (Tel) / +81-(0)3-3238-4081 (Fax)
http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/ (Web)
diricc@sophia.ac.jp (email)

Monday, April 06, 2015

Training for transformation: how a training program can impact values to bring about broader change in communities



Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture (ICC) present an evening with the Asian Rural Institute
April 28, 7-9pm

Training for transformation: how a training program can impact values to bring about broader change in communities
Contents: Panel discussion and presentations on working with grassroots leaders over the past 40 years. How values learned and shared may effect change.


Moderator:
Prof. David Slater, Sophia University 

Panelists:
Tomoko Arakawa, ARI Director
Sarajean Rossitto ARI Assessment Project Coordinator, Nonprofit NGO consultant 
Zacivolu Rhakho, India, Training Program Graduate, ARI staff member 
Rev. Timothy B. Appau, Ghana, Training Program Graduate, Chaplain

Commentator: 
Prof. Richard Gardner, Sophia University 

Location: Sophia University, bldg. 10, room 301.
Access: Yotsuya station (JR, Marunouchi and Namboku subway lines)
Map link to campus:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/directions/access_yotsuya

Talks in English
Open to all, no prior registration necessary

Map link to campus:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/directions/access_yotsuya

Map link to campus building:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/map/map_yotsuya


For more information contact sarajean.ari@gmail.com

About the Asian Rural Institute’s Rural Leaders Training Program http://www.ari-edu.org/en/home-eng/

Supported by the Institute of Comparative Culture, http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/


Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture
7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554
+81-(0)3-3238-4082 (Tel) / +81-(0)3-3238-4081 (Fax)
http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/ (Web)
diricc@sophia.ac.jp (email)