Saturday, July 10, 2 - 4 pm
Oxfam Japan IVG/AIESEC Special Workshop Series Part Three "Negotiating the Divide: NGOs & Development in the 21st Century"
Participation fee: ¥500
Location: Waseda University, Takadanobaba (Building 7, Room 204)
Participants: 20 max. (+ 30 AIESEC members)
Reservations: Email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com
*** Please note that this event requires participants to make a reservation. To do so, please email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com to confirm your place. If you are unable to come, please email in
advance to cancel your reservation.
Tuesday, July 13, 8 - 10:30pm
Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group Pub Quiz
Participation fee: ¥1000
Location: The FooTNiK, Ebisu (www.footnik.net)
Everyone welcome. Prizes and free shots for all you quiz gurus! All proceeds go to Oxfam Japan.
Sun July 18, 13:30-16:30
Art Workshop “artist friends” Group session following a workbook called “The Artist’s Way” written by Julia Cameron. The purpose of this workshop is to be creative artists and make artist friends.
Art Workshop + Resin charm work & finishing
Place: Mitsubaki in Iketani (227 Kou, Nakajo, Tokamachi-shi, Niigata)
Fee: 1000 yen (including 500 yen resin charm materials)
Friday, July 16, 7:00 - 8:30
Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group Monthly Meeting
Location: Oxfam Office, Ueno
For more info: Email oxfamjp.ivg.coordinator@gmail.com
*** This event requires attendees to RSVP via a link. To do so, please take a few short moments to fill in this confirmation of attendance survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/C2TH7FP ***
Wednesday, July 21, from 7 pm to 9 pm
AITEN Public Meeting with FREEDOM TOAST CAFE:
Topic: Burma Today
As AITEN adopts three young Burmese Prisoners of Conscience, sentenced together to more than 100 years in prison for peaceful protest, we want to understand the situation in Burma today, study their cases, and discuss how we can support them and other victims of the military junta. We will also talk about the documentary movie Burma VJ, shot in secret and at great personal risk, and now showing in cinemas in Japan. Presentation with video, activities, and followed by letter-writing.
All welcome! Bring a friend to introduce to AITEN! Informal, café-style atmosphere, refreshments, prize drawing. ¥500 fee
Location: Amnesty International Japan National Office
For map to venue: http://www.aiten.org Email: info[ATmark]aiten.org
Saturday, July 24, 2 - 4pm
Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group English Workshop
Workshop Topic: Global Accountability: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Participation fee: ¥1000
Location: Oxfam Office, Ueno
Reservations: Email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com This workshop has a maximum of 15 participants. If you are unable to come, please email in advance to cancel your reservation.
Sunday, July 25, 1:00 – 5:00pm
Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group Summer Picnic
Location: Yoyogi Park (by the fountain)
Food & Drink: BYO (We will be selling cocktails!)
Participation Fee: ¥500 (includes one drink voucher & raffle ticket)
All proceeds go to Oxfam Japan.
For more info: Email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com
Sunday, July 25, 5:00-9:00 (doors open at 4PM)
Peaceful New Earth Celebration Part II: Connecting Peace Movements in Okinawa, Guam and Beyond
Entry Fee: 2000 yen with advance reservations (mail to info@pnwj.org) or 2500 yen at the door (drinks not included)
“The Insular Empire: America in the Mariana Islands” Directed by Vanessa Warheit
Location: Café Otokura in Shimokitazawa 2-26-23 EL・NIU B1F Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 03-6751-1311
Event organizer: Neo Ryukyu Arc Network Supporting organization: Peace Not War Japan
Sunday, July 25, 7:30 – 10:00
Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group Pub Quiz - "World Cup Special"
Location: Heaven's Door, Shimokitazawa (www.heavensdoortokyo.com)
¥1000 to play.
Prizes and free shots for all you quiz gurus & whiz kids!
For more information see www.oxfam.jp/en All proceeds go to Oxfam Japan.
Tuesday July 27, 20107:30pm - 9:30pm
The 7th General Meeting of B4H-Tokyo will be held in Yotsuya.
Place: TAIGA BLDG. 3rd Fl. Address: 19 - Banchi, Saneicho, Shinjuku, 160, 0008
Ring Bell for 大林 for entry. B4Hの人です。
For details contact tokyo.live@gmail.com
Wednesday, July 28, 7:00-9:00
ACE Action against Child Exploitation volunteer information session (in Japanese)
Location ACE office http://acejapan.org/modules/tinyd0/?id=4?mm157
Get more information: http://acejapan.org/modules/tinyd5/index.php?id=3
Thursday July 29, 7:00-9:00
Tsuda International Training Program: Open house/information sessions (in English and Japanese)
Classes in international development issues, campaign mgt and Making materials for NGOs (ID Writing) (All courses are run in English but information on program is in Japanese only.)
Courses start Sept 24
Deadline for applications: Sept 20
Find out more at http://osc.tsuda.ac.jp/course/titp.html or contact info@osc.tsuda.ac.jp
Friday, July 30
Beers for Books - a very special event organized by Japan Intercultural Consulting in support of Room to Read
Location: Fifty Seven, one of Tokyo's finest lounge bars and restaurants.
For more information, please check out the Beers for Books website at: http://www.beersforbooks.org/events/japan-intercultural-consulting For more details see www.roomtoread.org or in Japanese www.roomtoread.jp.
