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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
Education and Social Mobility in India: Campus Socialization and the Process of “Self-Making”
Jun 7, 2024
Area Studies
Education
Sociology
Taniya Chakrabarty
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Identifying Core Values of Neoliberal Folk Justice to Build a Theoretical Argument for Policy Consensus
May 14, 2024
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Political Science
Dai Oba
Waseda University
News
Chairman Sasakawa Visits Universiti Malaya
Sylff@Tokyo: Inspired by Sylff Leaders Workshop to Teach Food Justice
Jul 23, 2024
Jul 17, 2024
Sylff Administrators’ Meeting for Five Chinese Universities in Tokyo
Jun 13, 2024
Visits to the Geneva Graduate Institute and Uppsala University by Chairman Sasakawa
Jun 11, 2024
An Initiative to Broaden Educational Horizons for Rural Youth in India
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
Jul 11, 2024
Facing the World Alone: New Perspectives on Iran’s Nuclear Negotiations through the Lens of Ehsan Abdipour’s <i>All Alone</i>
By Elham Hosseini / U of Western Cape
Culture and Society
Media and Communication
By Taniya Chakrabarty / Jawaharlal Nehru U
May 20, 2024
Raising Awareness: Addressing the Impact of Childhood Trauma and Promoting Trauma-Informed Care
By Dorjkhand Sharavjamts / Academy Mongolia
Yan Liu
Chongqing U
Business Management
Suman Pant
Oregon Universities
Public Policy
Persefoni Kerentzi
U of Athens
Social Science
Asha Gul
UNSW Business School
Economics
Fadzayi Marcia Maruza
U of Western Cape
Roberta Macaione
Pedro Arrupe
Interdisciplinary Studies
Rigobert Minani-Bihuzo
Development Studies
Sritama Chatterjee
Jadavpur U
Matias Chiappe Ippolito
El Colegio de Mexico
Humanities
Anna Zadrożna
U of Oslo
Anthropology
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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