PROJECTS
SPF Program Agenda(2000)


Program Categories



Regular Projects (I) Toward the Coexistence of Pluralistic Values
Regular Projects (II) Fostering Human Security and Private Nonprofit Activities
Regular Projects (III) Japan and Asia in the World
The Sasakawa Pacific Island Nations Fund
The Sasakawa Japan-China Friendship Fund
The Sasakawa Central Europe Fund
The Sasakawa Pan Asia Fund




Regular Projects

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
Regular Projects (I)
--Toward the Coexistence of Pluralistic Values

1.Initiatives in Comprehensive Understanding of Civilizational Issues
Islam and Civil Society
SPF, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)
SO,C
2/2
2,500,000
Jerusalem: Beyond 2000
Arab Thought Forum (Palestine)
G
1/1
10,000,000
2.Dialogue and Exchange on Common Regional Issues
The Role of the United States in the Asia-Pacific: Implications for U.S.-Japan Relations on the Eve of the 21st Century
Center for Strategic and International Studies (USA)
G
3/3
12,000,000
Support of Japan Center for Preventive Diplomacy
The Japan Forum on International Relations
G
1/1
10,000,000
Capacity Building for Development in Central Asia and Caucasus
SPF
SO
1/6
20,000,000
Technological Partnership
Institute of Economy, University of Chile (Chile)
G
6/6
7,500,000
The promotion of Multilateral International Dialogues in Northeast Asia
"Australia-Japan Research Centre, The Australia National University (Australia), American Research Center on Asia and the Pacific (U.S.A)"
SO/G
1/1
8,100,000
Policy Research on Economic Reform on the Korean Peninsula

"Australia-Japan Research Centre, The Australia National University (Australia)
G
1/1
4,080,000
Human Resources Development for a Market Economy on the Korean Peninsula

American Research Center on Asia and the Pacific (U.S.A)
G
1/1
3,960,000
Promotion for Alternative Mechanism of Peace Dialogue in the Middle East
Royal Scientific Society (Jordan)
G
2/3
13,800,000
Another Currency in the Information Technology Age
Eco-money Network (Japan)
G
1/2
5,000,000
Regional Cooperation: ASEAN and EU
University of Wales, Cardiff Business School (England)
G
1/1
3,000,000
3.Information Sharing and Dissemination to the Global Community
"Get across the voices Asia" Program
SPF,SPF-USA (U.S.A),Council on Foreign Relations (U.S.A), Asia Society (U.S.A), Asia Media Information and Communication Centre (Singapore), Inter Press Service Asia (Thailand)
SO/C/G
1/3
48,000,000
Asian Voices: Promoting Dialogue between the US and Asia
Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA (U.S.A)
G
2/4
11,4275,000
Committee on Intellectual Correspondence/phase II
Council on Foreign Relations(U.S.A)
G
1/3
9,900,000
Regular Projects (II)
--Fostering Human Security and Private Nonprofit Activities

1.Cooperation Among Private Nonprofit Organizations, Business, and the public Sector
Support of Japan Center for Preventive Diplomacy
The Japan Forum on International Relations
G
1/1
10,000,000
The Leadership for the Environmental and Development Program - LEAD Japan―Phase II
Keio Research Institute at SFC, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus (Japan)
G
1/3
10,000,000
Officials Cooperation and Exchange Project
Council of Local Authorities of International Relations (Japan)
G
3rd
7,000,000
NGO Linkage and Municipal International Cooperation promotion Project
Council of Local Authorities of International Relations (Japan)
G
2/2
3,000,000
Civil Society - Business Collaboration in Environmental Protection
Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (Philippines)
G
1/3
3,800,000
2.Capacity Building and Institutionalization of Private Nonprofit Activities
Strengthening the Southern African CSRO Network
Southern African Grantmakers Association (South Africa)
G
2/2
4,000,000
"Promotion and Understanding Evaluation for Capacity Building of Nonprofit Organization"
SPF, Concept Workshop (Japan), Dentsu Institute for Human Studies (Japan), Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (USA), NGO Future (Switzerland)
SO/G
2/2
29,000,000
Funding for the Not-For-Profit Sector in Thailand
Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society, National Institute of Development Administration (Thailand)
G
3/3
3,900,000
Survey on Funding to Indonesia's NGOs
Institute for Economic and Social Research, Education and Information (Indonesia)
G
3/3
3,500,000
Networking of Researchers for Development of NPO Education at the University Level
Japan NPO Research Association (Japan)
G
2/3
4,000,000
Documenting the PCNC Experience: Case Study of the First Privately Initiated Council of Certification for NGO Donee Institution Status in the Philippines
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) (Philippines)
G
2/2
3,600,000
Promotion of Civil Society Resource Organization: Linkage between NGOs and Donors
The Synergos Institute (USA)
G
1/3
12,000,000
Capacity Building of Civil Society Resource Organizations in Asia
Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP/Philippines)
G
1/3
3,100,000
The Development of Evaluator Education Program
International Development Center of Japan
G
1/2
5,000,000
3.Surveys and Research on Private Nonprofit Activities
Research Project on Voluntary Action in the Arab Cultural Context
Arab Network for NGOs (Egypt)
G
2/2
3,300,000
Regular Projects (III)
--Japan and Asia in the World

1.Japan's Structural Change and East Asia
2.East Asian Renewal and Transfer of Experience
3.Construction of a world Economic System and the Role of Japan and East Asia
World Economic Systems and the Future of East Asia
SPF
SO
1/1
8,000,000
Role of Mongolia for Peaceful and Stable Development of Northeast Asia
The Mongolian Development Research Center (Mongolia)
G
1/3
6,000,000
Projects in the Maritime and Transportation Fields (IV)
Asian Pacific MTSAT Forum
Japan Radio Air Navigation Systems Association (Japan)
G
1/1
6,500,000
Support for "Japan Quest Phase II"
Japan Tourist Association (Japan)
G
1/1
3,500,000

The Sasakawa Pacific Island Nations Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.Exchange Projects That Respect the Values and Cultural Identity of Each Island Society
Exchange Media Personnel among the Pacific Island Region and Japan
SPF, Pacific Island News Associations(PINA) (Fiji)
SO,C
1/5
10,000,000
Coconuts College of the Pacific
SPF
SO
1/5
5,000,000
Regional History Project of the Council of Presidents of Pacific History and Social Studies Teachers Association
National University of Samoa (Samoa)
G
1/3
3,600,000
2.Micronesia-Focused Projects Aimed at Promoting Regional Harmony
Archaeological Training Programs in Emerging Micronesian Island Nations
The Univeristy of Guam(U.S.A)
G
1/3
3,600,000
PATS Staff Trainee Program
Ponape Agriculture & Trade School (Micronesia)
G
1/3
1,800,000
The 2nd General Assembly of the Pacific Youth Council
Secratariat of the Pacific Community
G
1/1
5,400,000
Educational Support for Better Understanding on Japan in the Micronesian Region
Association for Japanese Language Teaching
G
2/3
5,000,000
3.Projects That Support Education and Training Through the Medium of Distance Education
Charting the Future Course of Distance Education in the Western Pacific
University of Guam(U.S.A)
G
1/1
6,000,000
Training Program for Distance Education and Learning Technologies and Applications in the Pacific Islands
University of Hawaii(U.S.A)
G
3/3
5,400,000
Transcending Borders with Education Online
Micronesian Seminar
G
2/3
3,200,000
4.Projects to Promote Networking Among NGOs and NPOs Operating in the Region and to Form Linkages Among Pacific Island Nations and Asian Countries

The Sasakawa Japan-China Friendship Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.Fostering Human Resources for 21st Century Japan-China Relations
Program for Developing Education and Studies on International Relations in China
SPF
SO
4/5
5,300,000
Homestay-Based Japanese Language Training in Japan, Phase II
AFS Japan Association Inc. (Japan)
G
3/5
6,000,000
Cultivating Specialists in International Security Issues
SPF
SO
2/5
6,300,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Young Students
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
2/5
7,700,000
Sasakawa Scholarship System for Chinese Students Studying Japanese, Phase II
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/5
6,000,000
2.Deepening Mutual Understanding Toward the 21st Century
Teenth Visit of Town and City Mayors for China
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
8,100,000
China Visit Exchange Program for Young Diet Members
SPF,China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
19,300,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Administration Representatives of the Information Office of the State Council
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
4,000,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Administration Representatives of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of Chian
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
3,800,000
21st Century Young Japan Researchers Forum
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
2/5
3,000,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for System Building of Consultation Enterprises
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
2/3
7,700,000
Study Exchanges of Japan-China Security Problem
SPF,Asian Forum Japan
SO,C
1/3
12,600,000
3.Activities to Promote Japan-China Relations in the 21st Century
The Second Conference on Non-Governmental
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
9,900,000
Research of Condition of Envirnmental Protection of Tianjin City
Yokkaichi-Tianjin Friendship Association
G
1/1
6,700,000

The Sasakawa Central Europe Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.Enhancing Mutual Exchange Between Japan and Central European Countries
2.Developing the Third Sector
The Network of the Regional Civil Information Centers (Hungary)
The Nonprofit Information and Training Centre (Hungary)
G
4/4
4,200,000
Enhancing NGO through Environmental Activities
SPF
SO
1/4
8,600,000
3.Fostering Human Resources
Visits to Japan by Central European Leaders
SPF
SO
7/7
15,000,000
Selective Educational Society Project
The Society for Higher Learning

2/3
4,200,000

The Sasakawa Pan Asia Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.People Exchanges
Young Leaders Exchange Program: Dialogue for Enhanced Partnership in the 21st Century
SPF SO 2/5 5,000,000
2.Human Resource Development
Agricultural Development and Environmental Protection in Shan State Karamosia(Japan) G 3/3 5,600,000
Media Human Resource Development in Indochinese Countries SPF, The Distance Learning Foundation(Thailand), Kasetsart University, JRFC/ARFC, Myanmar Radio and Television SO/G 3/3 12,700,000
Educational Media Human Resource Development in Indochinese Countries
The Distance Learning Foundation G (2/2) 3,600,000
Training for Program Production of Agricultural Education in Laos
Kasetsart University G (2/2) 4,525,000
Educational TV Broadcast of "The Structure of Market Economy" in Laos
Lao National Television, Ministry of Culture and Information G (1/1) 4,560,000
Seminars and Research on International Economy in Myanmar SPF, Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Myanmar) SO/G 2/2 5,000,000
Human Resource Development for Industrial Research in Myanmar Myanmar Economic & Management Institute (Myanmar) G 1/3 3,600,000
Journalist Forum in Southeast Asia Mass Communication Organization of Thailand (Thailand) G 1/3 3,600,000
Journalist Training for Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar Japan Relief for Cambodia/American Assistance for Cambodia (Cambodia) G 1/1 3,500,000
3.Research with Tangible Applications
Strengthening Economic and Policy Reserch in Laos The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research(MIER/Malaysia) G 2/3 6,100,000
Promotion of Political Dialogue within Cambodia and between Cambodia and Japan The Khmer Institute of Democracy G 1/3 4,200,000
Strategic Studies and International Relations : Global, Regional and National Perspectives Malaysian Strategic Research Center (MSRC/Malaysia) G 1/1 4,800,000
The Support for Documentation in Indochina Region and Myanmar SPF, New Development Association, Association for the Protection of the Khmer Cultural Heritage SO/G 1/3 4,800,000
The Compilation of Legal Textbooks in Cambodia
New Development Association (Cambodia) G (1/1) 2,400,000
Cambodia-Japan : The Golden Book of Cooperation
Association for the Protection of the Khmer Cultural Heritage (Cambodia) G (1/1) 2,400,000
Interaction for progress : ASEAN and Myanmar Information and Resource Center (Singapore) G 2/3 9,600,000

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