Newsletters
The SPF Newsletter is a quarterly (with the exception of FY1998) publication which features project reports and other articles highlighting the efforts of SPF.
Copies of the Newsletter are available free from SPF. If you would like to receive a copy or would like to be on our mailing list, please E-mail spfpr@spf.or.jp.
Listed below are the newsletters available on-line:
FY2004
- SPF Newsletter Vol. 4, FY2004 (published March, 2005) (PDF 948.8KB)
- What's inside:
- Interview:
- Japan Platform and its aims
- Inside View:
- Working as a summer intern at SPF
- Project Report:
- “Percentage laws” and their impact
- Reports from the Field:
- Democratization of Central Asia and political trends in Uzbekistan
- Foundation Updates:
- Young Vietnamese leaders visit Japan
Chinese mayors visit Japan
East Timor President Xanana Gusmao visits Japan
- SPF Newsletter Vol. 3, FY2004 (published January, 2005) (PDF 307.0KB)
- What's inside:
- Interview:
- Innovative management and corporate philanthropy rooted in the community
- Project Report:
- Bridging the digital divide in the Pacific islands
- Reports from the Field:
- Changing Mongolia, changing Mongloians
- Opinion:
- An Ajian euro?
- Foundation Updates:
- Civil society organizations in Japan and Britain
Asia-Middle East Journalists Meeting
New book on Japanese and Chinese historical views
Civilizational Dialogue seminar series
- Extension of Third Midterm Program Guidelines
From the Editor's Desk
- SPF Newsletter Vol. 2, FY2004 (published October, 2004) (PDF 413.1KB)
- What's inside:
- Interview:
- Rebuilding a national identity
- Reports from the Field:
- Coconuts College of the Pacific
- Special Report:
- The Era of Asia
- Foundation Updates:
- Developing the Asian non-profit sector
Strengthening research on Northeast Asia
- SPF Newsletter Vol. 1, FY2004 (published July, 2004) (PDF 392.5KB)
- What's inside:
- Interview:
- Staying a step ahead of change
- Reports from the field：
- Online magazine AsiaViews launched in Jakarta
- Viewpoint：
- Going from ODA to the world of grant-making
- Foundation Updates:
- Symposium,“A Power Assesment of Japan”
Reformist Islamic-law scholar discusses post-election Iran
Building Vietnam's economy through experience from other Asian countries
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