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About
- 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
Institutions
Fellows
Support Programs
- 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.
News & Voices
Administrators
Operation Manual
- Overview
- 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

Fellows Profile

Rami Wasfi Maurice Guindi

The American University in Cairo

Education

Received Sylff fellowship in 2016, 2017.
Academic supervisor: Dr. Gihan Osman

Master's Thesis titled: The Impact of Liberal Arts Education on Egyptian Student Identity and Worldview: A Study of the Core Curriculum of The American University in Cairo

Rami W. M. Guindi is an MA graduate holding a Master of Arts degree in International and Comparative Education. Rami is particularly interested in assessing the impact of Liberal Arts Education systems on students, with a special focus on student identity and worldview. In general, he is an advocate for the critical importance of the study of humanities and social sciences, especially in the context of the Middle East. Rami is also interested in studying key educational phenomena in Egypt such as: private tutoring and standardized assessment.

To contact this fellow, email the Sylff Association at sylff[a]tkfd.or.jp (replace [a] with @).