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New Japan Women’s Association (Shinfujin)
Works to realize women’s demands concerning such issues as women's rights, equality with men, better working and living conditions, measures to support child-care, education, environmental protection, peace, and abolition of nuclear weapons.
http://www.shinfujin.gr.jp/ |
Northern Regions Center
Works to share knowledge on improving life in the rugged northern climate and to create environments leading to richer and more livable northern lifestyles.
http://www.nrc.or.jp/index_e.html |
Pacific Asian Resource Center (PARC)
A non-profit organization committed to international social and economic justice. Advocates alternative plans, information, and recommendations to the Japanese government, UN institutions, and IMF on regarding ODA, debt issues, social development, trade and investment, and other related issues.
http://www.parc-jp.org/ |
Refugees International Japan
Raises money for needy refugees around the world. Provides water, food, shelter, sanitation, medical and rehabilitation support in over 40 nations and 500 aid projects.
http://www.rijapan.org/ |
Shanti Volunteer Association
A non-governmental organization with the purpose of international cooperation, supporting the educational and cultural activities in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
http://www.jca.apc.org/sva/english/ |
Shapla Neer
A voluntary non-governmental organization aiming at poverty relief in Bangladesh and Nepal.
http://www.shaplaneer.org/ |
Tabidachi no Nakama no Kai
A voluntary association supporting children with disabilities and their families, and provides various outdoor programs to support a wide range of people with disabilities from small children to young adults.
http://www1m.mesh.ne.jp/~tabidati/english/ |
The Asiatic Society of Japan
History of the society, council information, how to join, and lecture schedule. [Japanese and English]
http://www.asjapan.org |
The Center for Global Communications (GLOCOM)
A social science research institution to study the information society as well as Japanese society from the perspectives of social systems theory and comparative civilizations study.
http://www.glocom.ac.jp/top/index.e.html |
The Chiiori Project
A gathering point for the Chiiori Project; rural preservation project started by Alex Kerr.
http://www.chiiori.org/ |
The Historical Science Society of Japan
Aims to promote investigations on historical themes and spreading knowledge of history, as well as organizes discussions, annual and scholarly meetings, seminars, and symposiums.
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/rekiken/english/ |
The Human Geographical Society of Japan
Society with a membership of more than 1,600 people devoted to the advancement of human geography in Japan. With journal, links, and regular conferences.
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/hgeog/ |
The Institute of Eastern Culture
A non-governmental scholarly organization to promote Asian studies in Japan, contribute to the cultural development of Asian countries through scholarship, and encourage communincation with other Asian counterparts.
http://www.tohogakkai.com/englishver.htm |
The Japan Center for Preventive Diplomacy
Aims to strengthen the contribution of the Japanese non-government sector to the prevention of conflicts in the world. Offers on-line forum where concerned parties to conflicts can participate in dialogue.
http://www.jccp.gr.jp/ |
The Japan Foudation Center
A private foundation to provide information on foundations in Japan awarding grants, prizes, or scholarships and publicizes the role and significance of the activities of private grant-making foundations to encourage the practice of philanthropy in Japan's private sector.
http://www.jfc.or.jp/eibun/ |
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