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Local Co-operation

 

 

 

Status of relationships with local associations

2020: 7 activities

  • Meeting for person in charge of international students at Ibaraki prefecture institution of higher education (mail meeting), September
  • International exchange party (online), November (Mito Higashi Rotary Club, Ibaraki University Rotaract Club)
  • “Thinking how to make local communities international” round table conference, November (Ami town and Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Emergency training of local residents with Disaster Prevention Division of Mito City, October, at International Students’ Dormitory (Mito city department of crisis management and disaster prevention, Mito City International Association, Association of Gender Equality in Mito)
  • Meeting for Promoting Exchange Among Students Studying Abroad in Ibaraki Area (Mail meeting), November
  • 16th International Student Conference in Ibaraki (Online), December 19th (Sponsored by Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito City)
  • Sending out teachers to the Ami International Exchange Association Japanese Education Volunteers seminar held in February

2019: 16 activities

  • Meeting for person in charge of international students at Ibaraki prefecture institution of higher education, September
  • Meeting for Promoting Exchange Among Students Studying Abroad in Ibaraki Area, October
  • Receiving international goodwill group of people from Anaheim City, June (Mito City International Association)
  • Project Based Learning (PBL) class with staff from Ibaraki prefectural government, May (International Exchange Division, Ibaraki Prefectural Government)
  • Education for International Understanding World Caravan, January (Ibaraki International Association)
  • Visitation by Young men’s Association from International Youth Development Exchange Program, November (Japanese Cabinet Office’s project of international exchange)
  • Sending exchange students to Ibaraki University Junior High School for International understanding Education, October
  • Sending exchange students to Mito First High School for International understanding Education, October
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki High School for International understanding Education, October
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki Johoku High School for International understanding Education, December
  • An Extension Course “Let’s try teaching Japanese to Foreigners,” Total of 11 times, September (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Hold a Japanese chat, from September, Every Wednesday (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • English Café, from October to January, (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Heart to heart exchange with international students from Ibaraki University /October (Mito Higashi Rotary Club)
  • Painting the wall project for International Students’ Dormitory, 2days In October, (A general incorporated association: Japan House Painting Association, Ibaraki University Rotoract Club)
  • International Student Conference in Ibaraki, November 30th, December 1st (2 days) (Sponsored by Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito City, Ibaraki International Association, Mito City International Association)

2018: 15 activities

  • Meeting for person in charge of international students at Ibaraki prefecture institution of higher education, September
  • Meeting for Promoting Exchange Among Students Studying Abroad in Ibaraki Area, October
  • Receiving international goodwill group of people from Anaheim City, June (Mito City International Association)
  • Education for International Understanding World Caravan, November (Ibaraki International Association)
  • Activity to promote connect between Japan and Vietnam through young people and youth development, November (Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association Ibaraki Prefectural Federation)
  • Sending exchange students to Mito First High School for International understanding Education, January
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki High School for International understanding Education, October
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki Johoku High School for International understanding Education / 2 days from December and January
  • Cross-cultural understanding workshop for beginners / September (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Japanese lessons by language training committee / Every Wednesday from October to December (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • English Café / October and December (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Introduction of Indonesia, Brunei and Thai’s culture by AIMS program study abroad students/ 3days from November, December, January (Ami International Exchange Association)
  • Heart to heart exchange with international students from Ibaraki University /October (Mito Higashi Rotary Club)
  • Joint disaster drill at International Students’ Dormitory / November (Mito city, Mito City International Association, Association of Gender Equality in Mito)
  • International Student Conference in Ibaraki / December 1st and 2nd (Sponsored by Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito City, Ibaraki International Association, Mito City International Association)

2017: 11 acitivities

  • Meeting for person in charge of international students at Ibaraki prefecture institution of higher education, September
  • Meeting for Promoting Exchange Among Students Studying Abroad in Ibaraki Area, October
  • Receiving international goodwill group of people from Anaheim City, June (Mito City International Association)
  • Receiving students from Nanjing No.39 Middle School for Japan educational travel, July (Ibaraki International Association)
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki High School for International understanding Education, October
  • Sending AIMS program study abroad students to Yatsuhara Elementary school in Ryugasaki city, for International understanding education, November 15th
  • Sending students to Mito Sakuranomaki Johoku High School for International understanding Education / 2 days from December and January
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Koutou Special Education School for preparation of their school trip / December
  • Sending students to Mito First High School for International understanding education, January 16th, 17th (2days)
  • Heart to heart exchange with international students from Ibaraki University /October (Mito Higashi Rotary Club)
  • The 13th International Student Conference in Ibaraki / November 18th and 19th (Sponsored by Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito City, Ibaraki International Association, Mito City International Association)

2016: 9 activities

  • Education for International Understanding (Ibaraki International Association)
  • Sending exchange students to Mito Sakuranomaki Johoku High School and Mito First High School
  • Mito Higashi Rotary Club’s heart to heart exchange meeting
  • 158 people attended International Symposium (Sponsored by Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito City and etc.)
  • 21 people joined to Shang Hai Study Tour, cooperated with Ibaraki International Association
  • Sending AIMS study abroad students to Education for International Understanding World Caravan at Yatsuhara Elementary School in Ryugasaki City (150 students of 4th grader from Yatsuhara Elementary School, 7 exchange students and 4 faculty members from Ibaraki University joined)
  • Holding an information session about volunteering in foreign countries, cooperated with JICA Ibaraki and Ibaraki prefecture department of women and youth.
  • Lecture by the Columbian ambassador

2015: 7 activities

  • Sending students to Taisei Gakuen, Educational Institute for International understanding Education (Ibaraki International Association Ibaraki International Association Ibaraki International Association)
  • Sending students to Mito Sakuranomaki Johoku High School for International understanding Education / twice
  • Mito Higashi Rotary Club’s heart to heart exchange meeting
  • Lecture for promotion of globalization by a consul general of Japan in Vancouver
  • 27 people joined to Shang Hai Study Tour, cooperated with Ibaraki International Association
  • Sending AIMS study abroad students to Education for International Understanding World Caravan at Yatsuhara Elementary School in Ryugasaki City (150 students of 4th grader from Yatsuhara Elementary School, 8 exchange students and 4 faculty members from Ibaraki University joined)