2008 In-depth Articles

Indepth Articles

[2008]

All articles published on this site during the current year are organized below by field. Previous years' articles can be found in the relevant archive, at the bottom of this page. Please note that the International news list is rather long.

2008/06

4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development

[Jun. 01, 2008]

2008/12

An Organization With Heart -- International Social Service Japan

[Dec. 08, 2008]

Empowerment Workshop for Women Affected By Leprosy -- Nepal

[Dec. 08, 2008]

The Snows of the Himalayas

[Dec. 08, 2008]

Street Theater for Leprosy Elimination in Nepal

[Dec. 08, 2008]

2008/11

The Indian Leprosy Psychotherapist

[Nov. 25, 2008]

Beijing Women's Counseling Center

The counselors of the Maple Women's Psychological Counseling Center in Beijing combined their knowledge of physical an ...more

[Nov. 17, 2008]

Bringing Thai Traditional Medicine to the People

[Nov. 10, 2008]

University for Peace (UPEACE) in Manila Graduates 1st Class

On 24 October, United Nations Day, UPEACE held its first graduation ceremony in Asia on the campus of Ateneo de Manila U ...more

[Nov. 10, 2008]

2008/10

TNF, SMHF Receive Damien-Dutton Award

Foundations recognized for effective long-term concern and contributions.

[Oct. 10, 2008]

Creating Agricultural Leaders -- Zamorano University

[Oct. 09, 2008]

Gallaudet University Hosts World Deaf Leadership Scholarship Fund

[Oct. 06, 2008]

2008/09

China Medical University & Japan-China Medical Cooperation

[Sep. 30, 2008]

3rd National Forum for Leprosy Affected People in India

[Sep. 13, 2008]

Kolkata conference airs hopes and needs of people affected by leprosy.

[Sep. 07, 2008]

Special Welfare Vehicles For Peru

[Sep. 05, 2008]

Gods on the Ganges

[Sep. 05, 2008]

100 Books for Understanding Contemporary Japan

[Sep. 03, 2008]

2008/08

Global Stategy for Eliminating Leprosy

[Aug. 29, 2008]

Blind Young Leaders Conference in Asia

[Aug. 20, 2008]

Reporter's Notebook: A Letter from Congo

[Aug. 15, 2008]

Reporter's Notebook: Quietly Flows The Niger

[Aug. 10, 2008]

2008/07

Japan Turkey Central Asia Friendship Association Students Visit Tokyo

[Jul. 31, 2008]

Taking Traditional Medicine To The People of Mongolia

[Jul. 30, 2008]

Japanese Left Behind in Philippines Seek Relatives and Recognition

[Jul. 22, 2008]

Scholarships for Promising Bangladesh Students

[Jul. 14, 2008]

2008/06

Life Line Extended to UK Universities for Japanese Studies

[Jun. 28, 2008]

Human Rights: History Is Made in Geneva

UNHRC resolution to end leprosy-based discrimination breaks new ground.

[Jun. 18, 2008]

Global Shrimp: Transformation of S.E. Asia Aquaculture Industries

[Jun. 13, 2008]

Fighting Leprosy At All Levels in Brazil: The Telehansen Project

[Jun. 10, 2008]

2008/05

The Leprosy History Project

[May. 09, 2008]

2008/04

Supporting the Hearing Impaired in Education and Society

[Apr. 18, 2008]

Improving the Livelihoods of Smallholder Upland Farmers in Laos

[Apr. 14, 2008]

Moderate Muslims' Response to 9/11 and the War on Terrorism

[Apr. 10, 2008]

2008/03

Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation: Leading People from Stigma To Dignity

[Mar. 21, 2008]

Romancing the Japanese Drum: Disabled Musicians Play With Heart

[Mar. 17, 2008]

Young Leaders Discuss Future of Asia in Goa

[Mar. 08, 2008]

2008/02

India Parliamentarians Visit Japan - Discuss Trade, Politics

[Feb. 14, 2008]

To Send Or Not To Send – Japanese Military Disaster Relief Assistance

[Feb. 04, 2008]

2008/01

Global Appeal 2008: Third Appeal Launched from London

Leading human rights bodies support latest anti-discrimination call

[Jan. 28, 2008]

SYLFF Prize Award Recipient Donates Money to Orphans

[Jan. 25, 2008]

The Best and the Brightest Asian Public Intellectuals

[Jan. 23, 2008]

Finding Killer "Dud" Bombs in Laos

[Jan. 11, 2008]

Artificial Limbs For Mine Victims in Rural Vietnam

[Jan. 09, 2008]

2008/11

Coastal Patrols Target Safety & Environment

[Nov. 14, 2008]

Vital Coral Reef Preservation and Research

[Nov. 06, 2008]

2008/10

"Umi no Eki" (Sea Stations) Spur Local Economic Development

[Oct. 23, 2008]

2008/07

Ocean Mapping: the New Frontier

[Jul. 29, 2008]

International Association of Maritime Universities Sets Global Educational Standards for the Martime Industry

[Jul. 14, 2008]

Dalhousie Program Strengthens Caribbean Expertise

[Jul. 10, 2008]

2008/05

Developing Law of the Sea Experts - The DOALOS Training Program

[May. 30, 2008]

Maritime Dispute Settlement Training at ITLOS

[May. 26, 2008]

2008/04

Down To The Sea For the Last Time - Crematorium Ships

[Apr. 28, 2008]

IMLI: International Maritime Law Rules the Waves

[Apr. 02, 2008]

Center of Excellence in Oceanography Teams Up with Nippon Foundation

[Apr. 01, 2008]

2008/02

The Malacca Straits - A River of Life

[Feb. 18, 2008]

WMU - Bringing Higher Education to the Seven Seas

[Feb. 08, 2008]

2008/10

Summer Camp for Children with Diabetes

[Oct. 24, 2008]

Japan Clinic Clowns Association Inspires Kids

[Oct. 14, 2008]

2008/07

Traditional Noh and Kyogen Classes for Young and Old

[Jul. 15, 2008]

2008/06

"Dream Machines" Fund Charity Work

[Jun. 20, 2008]

2008/05

Unique NPO Forest and Mountain Maintenance Project

[May. 23, 2008]

Crime Watch Patrol Car Assistance

[May. 19, 2008]

Giving Disabled And Elderly Better Mobility In Life

[May. 16, 2008]

If Parents Change Then So Will Children: New-Parent Education

[May. 06, 2008]

2008/03

Memories of the Showa Era (1926-89): An Oral History of the Elderly

[Mar. 25, 2008]

Human Rights and Access to Justice: Japan's Legal Aid Reform As a Model

[Mar. 07, 2008]

Recycling the Past for Social Benefit

[Mar. 04, 2008]

2008/02

Children's Hospice Care - Supporting the Most Vulnerable

[Feb. 07, 2008]

2008/01

Life Link - Suicide Prevention and Caring For Suffering Families

[Jan. 29, 2008]

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