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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
Bridging Cultures, Building Futures: Empowering the Amahuaca through an Innovative Educational Model
Aug 5, 2024
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Area Studies
Education
Pilar Valenzuela
University of Oregon
News
Sofia Fellow Supervises Bulgaria’s First Summer School of Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Sep 24, 2024
The Impact of Terrorist Attacks on Tourism Arrivals and Income
Oct 1, 2024
Development Studies
Geography
Interdisciplinary Studies
Farhad Nazir
University of Coimbra
A Youth-Driven Pact to Promote Ethics in Costa Rican Politics
Aug 28, 2024
Public Policy
Mauricio Artiñano Guzman
Princeton University
Jul 23, 2024
Sylff@Tokyo: Inspired by Sylff Leaders Workshop to Teach Food Justice
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
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
By Farhad Nazir / U of Coimbra
Sep 12, 2024
Harmony in Diversity: Multicultural Education at China’s Universities for Ethnic Minorities
By Dak Lhagyal / Columbia U
By Mauricio Artiñano Guzman / Princeton U
Luis Eduardo Avila da Silveira
U of Coimbra
Chien Wen Kung
Columbia U
Blanka Szeitl
Hungarian Universities
Social Science
Chifon Godlove Ngek
U of Western Cape
Vitor Geromel
U of Sao Paulo
Law
Alexandra Tamiko Da Dalt
Nguyen Thuy Linh
VNU
Environment
Yang Liu
Peking U
Business Management
Rami Wasfi Maurice Guindi
American U Cairo
Husnul Fitri Sundoko
U of Indonesia
Psychology
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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