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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
Women’s Empowerment in Japan: From Tokenism to Critical Mass?
Apr 19, 2024
Business Management
Economics
Public Policy
Thanh Thi Phuong Nguyen
Waseda University
Farewell to Religious Freedom: Persecution of Christians and Muslims in Hindu India
Apr 4, 2024
Area Studies
Religion and Theology
Social Science
Amit Singh
University of Coimbra
News
SLI Call for Applications Updated
Apr 1, 2024
Genetic-Level Explorations into the Gut Microbiota
Apr 12, 2024
Interdisciplinary Studies
Tomoya Tsukimi
Keio University
Apr 8, 2024
SRG Applications for FY2024 to be Accepted from May
Feb 19, 2024
A Visit to the Multicultural Campus of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Feb 13, 2024
Sylff Research Grant (SRG) Recipients for Fiscal 2023
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
By Thanh Thi Phuong Nguyen / Waseda U
By Tomoya Tsukimi / Keio U
By Amit Singh / U of Coimbra
Agnieszka Krol
Jagiellonian U
Sociology
Yoshifumi Hishida
Waseda U
Humanities
Evgeny Gerchev Kandilarov
Sofia U
Apirada Cha-emjan
Chiang Mai U
Rozenda Frandeline Hendrickse
U of Western Cape
Ronya Foy Connor
Howard U
Development Studies
Ilona Dubra
U of Latvia
Ernesto Deus
U of Coimbra
Geography
Jennifer S. Moore
New Zealand Universities
Marvin Muhammad Gichohi Mwangi
U of Nairobi
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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