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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 Abroad (SRA)
Up to US$5,000 to support research in a foreign country for a doctoral dissertation.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Stipends for recent doctoral recipients seeking a career in academia/public policy.
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.
Local Association Networking Support (LANS)
Support for activities organized by local Sylff associations.
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
Survival Is Insufficient: Reflections on Social Safety Nets and the Need for Ritual, Connection, and Meaning
Feb 19, 2021
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COVID-19
Sherilyn Tan Siy
Ateneo de Manila University
News
Nairobi Fellow Wins WTO’s Trade Economist Thematic Award
Jan 21, 2021
Sylff News 2020: Best Wishes for the Holiday Season from the Sylff Association Secretariat!
Dec 17, 2020
A Triple Crisis in the Indian Sundarbans
Jan 7, 2021
Area Studies
Environment
Social Science
Moitrayee Sengupta
Jadavpur University
Dec 16, 2020
Online Meeting with Chinese Sylff Institutions to Recognize New Fellows
Nov 26, 2020
Sharing COVID Experiences through Virtual Meetings
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
Local Associations
Disaster Relief Fund
Relief activities led by Sylff fellows in the wake of large-scale natural disasters.
By Sherilyn Tan Siy / Ateneo de Manila U
By Moitrayee Sengupta / Jadavpur U
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Mental Health in Crisis: The Impact of COVID-19
By Elvisa Frrokaj / U of Athens
Psychology
Iker I. De Urrutia
U of Deusto
Development Studies
Leo Jansons
U of Latvia
Nikolay Gudkov
UNSW Business School
Business Management
Gautam Anand
Oregon Universities
Public Policy
Victor Doering Xavier da Silveira
U of Sao Paulo
Law
Jory Martial Vinikour
Paris Conservatoire
Music and Art
Olle Hammar
Uppsala U
Economics
Pradhana Chantaruphan
Chiang Mai U
Anthropology
Jordan Matsudaira
U of Michigan
Heather J Crawford
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
Keio University
Dec 1, 2017
Aug 31, 2017
May 12, 2017
University of Latvia
May 1, 2017
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