FASID Seminar

FASID organizes open seminar to discuss current and important issues to improve the quality of development assistance. We offer the occasions to exchange the opinions freely inviting speakers of academic researchers and practitioners with the variety of participants from development practitioners, private sector, academicians, students and others.

Recent Seminar

FY2018

The 233rd BBL	Learning from the international NGO, the winner of the 1st Japan’s SDGs Award: How can we build partnerships on the development issues? –	February 7, 2019
The 232nd BBL	Towards the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) –	January 31, 2019
The 231st BBL	Persecution of Rohingyas and Myanmar’s biggest international crisis: What Can Japan Do to Help End It? –	October 24, 2018
The 230th BBL	Weaving my wish – Branding of Cambodian basket project to build independent life from external aid–	October 19, 2018
The 229th BBL	Revitalizing local communities through activities of the community-reactivating cooperator squads: “The outsider’s point of view” is the key to discover the regional value–	August 3, 2018

FY 2017

The 228th BBL	The more they are produced, the better the environment will become: The products through “Minna de Mirai wo (creating the better future by all) “ Project	February 13, 2018
The 227th BBL	Kenyan Rose: Promoting the employment by its high-brand quality	December 6, 2017
The 226th BBL	The effort by the local government to achieve the SDGs – the case of Uchiko Town, Ehime Prefecture –	October 20, 2017
The 225th BBL	India and its social entrepreneurs – the case of Waterlife India –	September 14, 2017
The 224th BBL	Republic of Angola in transition and its relationship with Japan	June 30, 2017
The 223th BBL	Food and tourism responding to Halal requirements -- understanding of religious culture and business practices	June 2, 2017

FY 2016

The 222nd BBL	Mental health and psychological and social support during the emergency – the kind of support that will neither hurt others or get hurt –	March 29, 2017
The 221st BBL	Light and dark sides of democratization in Myanmar – the reality and challenges in the human rights aspects of the democratization –	January 31, 2017
The 220th BBL	The possibility of industrial development in the Sub-Saharan Africa – the expectation to the Japanese cooperation, the case of “KAIZEN” –	October 28, 2016
The 219th BBL	The TICAD VI – its results and future support to Africa –	October 3, 2016
The 218th BBL	The business and cooperation with Africa: learning from the “Dried Sweet Potato Project”	July 13, 2016
The 217th BBL	The implementation of the Sustainable Development and its effort in the future – Building on the outcome of the G7 Ise-Shima Summit –	July 5, 2016

FY2015

The 216th BBL	Cloud funding for supporting developing countries – some case studies –	March 23, 2016
The 215th BBL	Cloud funding for the cooperation to the developing countries – for beginners –	February 26, 2016
The 214th BBL	The outputs of the COP21 and future prospects	January 21, 2016
The 213rd BBL	The community-based evaluation of agricultural systems – learning from the rural development of Japan	October 9, 2015
The 212nd BBL	Future prospects for financing development projects toward implementing the Post-2015 Development Agenda	August 6, 2015
The 211st BBL	The measurement of health indicators and its accountability towards 2030	June 23, 2015

FY 2014

The 210th BBL	The trend of international community for the elaboration of the Post-2015 Development Agenda	March 23, 2015
The 209th BBL	BOUSAI and GENSAI (prevention and alleviation of disasters) through gender perspectives – for creating a stronger society against disasters –	December 12, 2014
The 208th BBL	Current situation and future perspectives of UHC (Universal Health Coverage) – Post-2015 Development Agenda and Health Care –	October 17, 2014
The 207th BBL	The possibility of the Development Impact Bond for the cooperation to developing countries – challenging the development issues through new social investment	July 4, 2014
The 206th BBL	Current situation and future prospects of Somalia – a journalist’s viewpoint on the past and present of Somalia	June 18, 2014