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Updated September 2
The Sasakawa Japan-China Friendship Fund
Article introducing the "Japan Visit Program for City Mayors" project
Updated September 1
“Pacific Islands Festa” (September 16 to 18, 2008)
Updated August 21
The proceedings of the August 20 lecture by the ambassador of Georgia to Japan H.E. Mr. Ivane Matchavariani are now available on the SPF website.
Updated August 14
The ambassador, H.E. Mr. Ivane Matchavariani of Georgian Embassy presents the Seminar "The Conflict Resolution and Restoration between Russia and Georgia". (20 August, 2008)
Updated August 5
The Sasakawa Japan-China Friendship Fund will cooperate with the Harvard Yenching Institute, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, and Harvard University Asia Center to coordinate a symposium on “Historical Dialogue and Reconciliation in East Asia: Recent Practice and Future Prospects”. The symposium will be held at Harvard University from September 12 to 13. Please click here to find the details.
Updated August 4
Newsletter 2008 Vol.1 (PDF format)
Updated July 29
The proceedings of the July 18 lecture entitled “Power Politics between
Russia and the USA over Georgia” are now available on the SPF website.
Updated July 14
SPF announces new Program Policy and grant application procedures
SPF has been in the process of an organizational reform and review of its activities that involve the abolishment of the Operational Guidelines for the Fourth Midterm Program, and the renewal of the mission statement and selection processes for proposals. Thanks to the efforts of outside experts and the SPF staff, a new Program Policy has now been formulated. We are pleased to announce the SPF Program Policy, the Grant Application Guidelines, as well as the Application Cover Sheet.
Updated July 3
It is with deep regret to inform that Mr. Setsuya Tabuchi, Chairman of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation(SPF), passed away of heart failure on June 26, 2008, at the age of 84. Mr. Tabuchi has served as Chairman of the SPF since its established in 1986. We are eternally thankful for his many contributions to the SPF. He is dearly missed by all of us.
A private funeral for Mr. Tabuchi was held in the attendance of family and friends on June 29, 2008.
Updated April 3
"THE LEADERS", interview series with Asian political and social leaders
The latest interview:
Rizal Sukma, deputy executive director of the Center for Strategic and
International Studies in Jakarta.
Updated March 11
"THE LEADERS", interview series with Asian political and social leaders
The latest interview:
Yenny Zannuba Wahid, the second daughter of former Indonesian president
Abdurrahman Wahid and the secretary-general of the National Awakening Party.
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Updated July 28
THE ROLE OF PERCENTAGE
DESIGNATION IN CREATING A CULTURE OF GIVING
By Balázs Gerencsér and Judit Oprics---from “Research on Effective Ways to Promote Philanthropy in East Central Europe---From the View of Effects of Percentage Philanthropy” project
This publication is based on research conducted as part of NIOK(Nonprofit Information and Training Centre)'s Social Responsibility Program. The research , which was carried out in 2006 and 2007 by NIOK staff and independent researchers in Hungary and Slovakia, produced the following studies:
Gyórgy Bódi: The system of 1% designation and other forms of support for NGOs in Hungary
Éva Kuti: Hungary's 1% System: Ten Years On
Zsuzsanna Lampl: Percentage Designation in Slovakia: a review of the statistical data and empirical research
Eduard Mar_ek: Slovakia's Percentage Mechanism
Marianna T_r_k: The percentage designation system: a survey of successful percentage mobilisers in Hungary and Slovakia
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