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Sylff Program
Cultivating leaders of tomorrow in countries worldwide
Mission & Philosophy
The goals of the Sylff Program and the leadership qualities it seeks to nurture
Message from the Chairman
Promoting peaceful and socially inclusive development
Sylff Association
Platform to bring all Sylff stakeholders closer together
History
Major milestones since the program's inception in 1987
Contact
Ask questions, offer comments, or come visit us in Tokyo
Overview
Research
Research Grant (SRG)
Up to US$5,000 to support doctoral and post-doc fellows’ academic research activities in their field of expertise.
Research Abroad (SRA)
Up to US$5,000 to support research in a foreign country for a doctoral dissertation.
Social Action
Leadership Initiatives (SLI)
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences/workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant (SPG)
Large-scale grants for projects with potential for substantial social impact.
Networking
Leaders Workshop
Opportunities for intercultural group learning and leadership enhancement.
Operation Manual
Conventional Scheme
Guidelines on program and endowment management
New Scheme
For institutions wishing to focus on program operations
Administrators Meetings
Learn best practices and meet other Sylff administrators
Voices
The Role of Cooperatives in Promoting Interethnic Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence
Mar 12, 2024
Political Science
Rui Lora
University of Coimbra
News
A Visit to the Multicultural Campus of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Feb 19, 2024
Rice Bran and Gut Health: Unravelling the Molecular Mechanisms behind Colitis Suppression
Feb 26, 2024
Kazuki Tanaka
Keio University
Western Cape, Keio Fellows Featured at Symposium Co-Organized by the Tokyo Foundation
Feb 2, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
Sylff Research Grant (SRG) Recipients for Fiscal 2023
Jan 24, 2024
SLI Award for Project to Create an Educational Model for the Indigenous Amahuaca People in Peru
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
By Rui Lora / U of Coimbra
Mar 5, 2024
How Hungary Came to “Accept” the Global Minimum Tax
By Tamás Zoltán Wágner / Hungarian Universities
Economics
Law
By Kazuki Tanaka / Keio U
Chen Hong
Inner Mongolia U
Culture and Society
Sierra Deutsch
Oregon Universities
Environment
Jaiyeola Afeez Olalekan
U of Western Cape
Chifon Godlove Ngek
Development Studies
Weiwei Hu
Peking U
Public Policy
Keio U
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ryosuke Takai
Waseda U
Ingar P. Johnson
Howard U
Sociology
Rumi Naito
Columbia U
Marta Antosz
Jagiellonian U
The American University in Cairo
Jan 19, 2021
Oct 8, 2019
The University of Jordan
Jul 24, 2019
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
May 15, 2019
Institute of Political Education “Pedro Arrupe“
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Apr 10, 2019
Dec 1, 2017
Aug 31, 2017
May 12, 2017
University of Latvia
May 1, 2017
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