PROJECTS
SPF Program Agenda(2001)


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 Southeast Asia Cooperation Fund



FY 2002
FY 2001



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 IT revolution
Institute of Egyptology, Waseda University
G
1/3
5,000,000
Multi-National Cooperation in Korean Peninsula
SPF
SO
1/1
10,500,000
Promotion for Alternative Mechanism of Peace Dialogue in the Middle East
Royal Scientific Society (Jordan)
G
3/3
23,600,000
Enlightenment 21
The Pacific Basin Institute(U.S.A)
G
1/2
3,200,000
Intellectual Property Right and Traditional Knowledge
Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, University of London (U.K)
G
1/3
5,000,000
2.Dialogue and Exchange on Common Regional Issues
Capacity Building for Development in Central Asia and Caucasus
SPF
SO
2/6
45,000,000
Role of Mongolia for Peaceful and Stable Development of Northeast Asia
Mongolian Development Research Center[MDRC](Mongolia)
G
2/3
6,000,000
Another Currency in the Information Technology Age
Eco-money Network(Japan)
G
2/2
4,000,000
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)
G
2/3
4,300,000
Asian Voices: Promoting Dialogue between the US and Asia
Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA (U.S.A)
G
3/4
8,380,800
Committee on Intellectual Correspondence/phase II
Council on Foreign Relations(U.S.A)
G
2/3
9,900,000
New Asian Voices on the Web
Asia Society (U.S.A)
G
1/2
3,630,000
Regular Projects (II)
--Fostering Human Security and Private Nonprofit Activities

1.Cooperation Among Private Nonprofit Organizations, Business, and the public Sector
Civil Society-Business Collaboration in Environmental Protection
Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc.(Philippines)
G
2/3
6,300,000
Policy Dialogues for Conflict Prevention and Human Security in Indonesia
International Crisis Group (ICG) (Belgium)
G
1/3
6,000,000
Assistance to Activities on Preventive Diplomacy in Japan
The Japan Forum on International Relations Inc. (Japan)
*e-Symposium on Conflict Prevention
G
1/1
10,000,000
Comparative Analysis of Some Non-Governmental Mediation in Conflicts
Copenhagen Peace Research Institute (COPRI)(Denmark)
G
1/2
2,700,000
The Directory on Conflict Prevention in Asia
European Center for Conflict Prevention(Holland)
G
1/1
5,000,000
The Leadership for the Environment and Development Program, LEAD Japan-Phase II
Keio Research Institute at SFC, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus
G
2/3
10,000,000
Expert System on Armed Conflict
Asia Pacific Association of Japan
G
1/3
2,400,000
2.Capacity Building and Institutionalization of Private Nonprofit Activities
Networking of the Researchers for Development of NPO Education at the University Level
Japan NPO Research Association(Japan)
G
3/3
5,000,000
Promotion of Civil Society Resource Organization: Linkage between NGOs and Donors
The Synergos Institute (USA)
G
2/3
12,000,000
Capacity Building of Civil Society Resource Organizations in Asia
Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP)(Philippines)
G
2/3
3,000,000
The Development of Evaluator Education Program
International Development Center of Japan (IDCJ)(Japan)
G
2/2
6,000,000
3.Surveys and Research on Private Nonprofit Activities
Toward a Normative Theory of Accountability for Civil Society Organizations
The Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations (U.S.A)
G
1/2
25,800,000
The State and NGOs: Comparative Study of 15 countries in Asia
SPF
*Forum for The State and NGOs Perspective from Asia
SO
1/2
6,500,000
Restructuring Public Interest Corporations for 21st Century
The Japan Association of Charitable Organizations
G
1/2
5,000,000
Alternative Economic Systems in Southeast Regulatory Challenges of Community Currency Systems (CCS)
Asia Media Information & Communication Centre(AMIC/Singapore)
G
1/1
5,600,000
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
Enhancing Trade and Investment Cooperation in Asia: Issues, Policies and Institutional Reform
Research and Information System for the Non-aligned and Other Developing Countries (RIS/India)
G
1/2
10,000,000
Projects in the Maritime and Transportation Fields (IV)

The Sasakawa Pacific Island Nations Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.Exhange 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
2/5
5,300,000
Coconuts College of the Pacific
SPF
SO
2/5
6,000,000
Regional History Project of the Council of Presidents of Pacific History and Social Studies Teachers Association
National University of Samoa (Samoa)
G
2/3
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
2/3
3,600,000
PATS Staff Trainee Program
Ponape Agriculture & Trade School (Micronesia)
G
2/3
1,800,000
Educational Support for Better Understanding on Japan in the Micronesian Region
Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (Japan)
G
3/3
5,000,000
3.Projects That Support Education and Training Through the Medium of Distance Education
Transcending Borders with Education On-Line
Micronesian Seminar (Micronesia)
G
3/3
3,200,000
Internet Course Development by School of Law of USP
University of the South Pacific (USP)(Fiji)
G
1/3
4,700,000
Forming a Distance Education Alliance for Progress in the Western Pacific
University of Guam(U.S.A)
G
1/5
6,000,000
Distance Education in the South-West Pacific Cultural Heritage Training
Australian National University (Australia)
G
1/3
5,700,000

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
5/5
7,000,000
Cultivating Specialists in International Security Issues
SPF
SO
3/5
6,300,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Young Students
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
3/5
7,800,000
Sasakawa Scholarship System for Chinese Students Studying Japanese, Phase II
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
2/5
6,000,000
2.Deepening Mutual Understanding Toward the 21st Century
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Administration Representatives of the Information Office of the State Council
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
4,000,000
21st Century Young Japan Researchers Forum
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
3/5
3,500,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for System Building of Consulting Enterprises
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
3/5
8,500,000
Study Exchanges of Japan-China Security Issues
SPF, Asian Forum Japan (Japan)
SO, C
2/3
38,500,000
Japan-China Database Building
Japan-China Organization for Science & Industrial Technology Exchange
G
2/3
9,500,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Town and City Mayors of Chinese West Region
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
7,600,000
Japan Visit Exchange Program for Administrative Representative of Ministry of Science and Technology
SPF, China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
SO,C
1/1
7,500,000
China Visit Exchange Program for Young Diet Members
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
19,300,000
Promoting Dialogue on Japan-China Security Issues
China Association for Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
10,500,000
3.Activities to Promote Japan-China Relations in the 21st Century
The Second Conference on Non-Governmental Exchange Between China and Japan
China Association for International Friendly Contact (China)
G
1/1
8,800,000
Co-Research Project for China International Economic Issues after Joining to WTO
SPF
SO
1/1
12,000,000
Fundamental Research for Big West Development in China
China Institute (Japan)
G
1/1
7,000,000
Japan-China Young History Researchers Conference
The Sasakawa Peace Foundation
SO,C
1/5
3,000,000
4.Activities to Advance the Fund's International Role
Promotion of Chinese Social Sector Reform
China Association for NGO Corporation (CANGO) (China)
G
1/2
3,500,000
Promoting Evaluation for Development of Chinese Nonprofit Sector
Tsinhua University School of Public Policy & Management (China)
G
1/3
2,600,000
Ecological Fundamental Research on the Water Supply of the West Route from the Yangtze River to the Yellow River
The Sasakawa Peace Foundation, North China Institute of Water Conservancy and Hydroelectric Power
SO,C
1/2
6,000,000

The Sasakawa Central Europe Fund

Project Name
Implementing Agency
Type
Year
Budget
(in yen)
1.Enchancing Mutual Exchange Between Japan and Central European Countries
Preparation for Establishing Course(s) on Understanding Modern Japan
SPF
SO
1/1
12,500,000
2.The Role of Central European Countries in the Twenty-First Century
3.The Role of NGOs in Creating Civil Society
Slovakia 2001. A Global Report on the State of Society
The Institute for Public Affairs (IVO/Slovakia)
G
1/1
4,400,000
Selective Educational Society Project
The Society for Higher Learning (Slovakia)

3/3
4,200,000
Enhancing NGOs Through Environmental Activities
SPF
SO
2/4
16,000,000

The Sasakawa Southeast Asia Cooperation 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 3/5 10,000,000
2.Human Resource Development
Strengthening Economic and Policy Research in Laos Malaysian Institute of Economic Research(Malaysia) G 3/3 6,000,000
Promotion of Political Dialogue within Cambodia
and between Cambodia and Japan
The Khmer Institute of Democracy(Cambodia) G 2/3 4,500,000
Human Resource Development for Industrial Research in Myanmar Myanmar Economic and Management Institute G 2/3 4,600,000
Journalists in Indochina: Capacity Building and Networking SPF, The Mass Communication Organization of Thailand (MCOT/Thailand), Japan Relief for Cambodia, American Assistance for Cambodia (Cambodia) SO,G 2/3 9,300,000
Journalist Forum in Southeast Asia
SPF, The Mass Communication Organization of Thailand (MCOT/Thailand) SO,G 2/3 3,375,000
Journalist Training for Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar
Japan Relief for Cambodia, American Assistance for Cambodia (Cambodia) G 2/2 3,750,000
Market Economy Training Program for Vietnamese Economists Center for Asia-Pacific Studies (CAPS),Kyung Hee University (KHU) (Korea) G 1/2 4,400,000
3.Research with Tangible Applications
Support for Documentation in Indochina and Myanmar SPF,Institute of Security and International Studies (Thailand) SO,G 2/3 3,000,000
The Compilation of Economics Textbook in Myanmar
Institute of Security and International Studies (Thailand) G 1/1 3,000,000
Policy Dialogue on Economic Forecasting between ASEAN and Vietnam The Development Strategy Institute(DSI)(Vietnam) G 1/1 3,600,000
International Economic Order and the Future of Asia: Institutional Reconstruction SPF, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research <MIER>, Center for Strategic International Studies <CSIS> G 1/2 24,000,000
Asian Regional Cooperation towards Multilateral Arrangements on Agriculture, Labour and Environment in the Context of Globalisation
Malaysian Institute of Economic Research <MIER> G 1/2 10,000,000
Governance and Asia's Corporations after the Crisis
Center for strategic International Studies(CSIS/Indonesia) G 1/2 10,000,000
New Thinking in Regional Security: The Challenges of Uncertainty Malaysian Strategic Research Centre(MSRC/Malaysia) G 1/1 4,700,000
Interaction for Progress: ASEAN and Myanmar Information and Resource Center G 3/3 10,000,000

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