PROJECTS
PROJECTS
2022.5.27
APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Aid Provided for Water Pipe Replacement in Pohnpei, FSM
In March 2022 APIC donated 6,990 USD in response to the request from MCT to replace water pipes in the village of Enipein Pah in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.
PROJECTS
2022.5.27
APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Chuuk, FSM Water Storage Tank Support
Responding to the request from MCT, in April 2020 APIC donated 20,000 USD to MCT for the purchase and installation of a water storage tank for the use of combating the serious droughts that devastated the Chuuk State.
PROJECTS
2022.5.9
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 6)
Mr. Shinada introduces his sixth column on Barbados.
PROJECTS
2022.4.5
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 5)
Mr. Shinada introduces his fifth column on Barbados.
PROJECTS
2022.3.1
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 4)
Mr. Shinada introduces his fourth column on Barbados.
PROJECTS
2022.2.9
Ambassador Update Series: Ambassador Update Series: Finishing My Service in Samoa (Part 2)
Contributor: Previous Japanese Ambassador to the Independent State of Samoa, Mr. Gen-ichi Terasawa
PROJECTS
2022.2.9
Ambassador Update Series: Ambassador Update Series: Finishing My Service in Samoa (Part 1)
Contributor: Previous Japanese Ambassador to the Independent State of Samoa, Mr. Gen-ichi Terasawa
PROJECTS
2022.1.31
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 3)
Mr. Shinada introduces his third column on Barbados.
PROJECTS
2022.1.5
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 2)
Mr. Shinada introduces his second column on Barbados.
PROJECTS
2021.12.6
Barbados: A Walk through History (Part 1)
From this month, the Japanese Ambassador to Barbados, Mr. Teruhiko Shinada will contribute to our column "Barbados: A Walk through History".
PROJECTS
2021.10.20
APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Chuuk, FSM Coral Reef Monitoring Project Support
In April 2020, APIC received a request from MCT in which aid in the form of $10,000 USD was given to CCS to purchase diving equipment, support training programs, and other projects related to environmental conservation.
PROJECTS
2021.8.2
Ambassador Update Series: Potential to Expand Relationship with Trinidad and Tobago
Contributor: Mr. Tatsuo Hirayama, Japanese Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago
PROJECTS
2021.6.30
Interview: University of the West Indies Graduate Bobby Sookhoo
APIC interviewed University of the West Indies Graduate Bobby Sookhoo, who was a participant of APIC Caribbean Student Invitation Program 2017.
PROJECTS
2021.6.28
APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Reservoir and Distribution System Repair Project in Wone, Kitti, Pohnpei
APIC, upon receiving a request for cooperation from MCT (Micronesia Conservation Trust) donated $20,000 as support for repairs on a reservoir and distribution system located in Wone, Kitti, in the southwest region of Pohnpei State.
PROJECTS
2020.12.2
Water Tanks Donated to Pohnpei, FSM for Drought Aid
Acting upon a request from MCT, APIC donated a total of eight 1,000-gallon water tanks to the drought-damaged Kapamarangi Atoll and Weno Island.
PROJECTS
2020.6.10
News from Haiti Vol. 11 (final)
Former Japanese Ambassador to Haiti Yoshiaka Hatta introduces his eleventh and final column on Haiti.
PROJECTS
2020.5.25
An Introduction to Ama-chō of Oki Islands
The Association for the Promotion of International Cooperation (APIC) has taken a special interest in the small island of Nakanoshima (中之島), in western Japan.
PROJECTS
2019.10.18
Summer Semester 2019 Tsuda University Short-term Internship Program
One student from Tsuda University interned at APIC from August 1st to September 6th, 2019.
PROJECTS
2019.10.18
2nd Term Xavier Exchange Students & 1st Term MCT Exchange Students Graduate Sophia University
On September 20, 2019, a total of three students part of APIC's Xavier High School Exchange Program and APIC-MCT Exchange Student Program graduated from Sophia University.
PROJECTS
2019.9.9
News from Haiti Vol. 10 part 2
Former Japanese Ambassador to Haiti Yoshiaka Hatta introduces his tenth column on Haiti.
PROJECTS
2019.9.9
News from Haiti Vol. 10 part 1
Former Japanese Ambassador to Haiti Yoshiaka Hatta introduces his tenth column on Haiti.
PROJECTS
2019.8.30
Interview: Yoshito Honda, APIC Trustee (Toshin International Corp. Honorary Chairman)
APIC interns interviewed Toshin International Honorary Chairman and APIC Trustee Mr. Honda.
PROJECTS
2019.3.15
Fall Semester 2018 Sophia University Short-term Internship Program
Two students from Sophia University interned at APIC from February 1st to 28th, 2019.
PROJECTS
2019.1.8
Interview: NID Chairman & Top Advisor Mr. Kouichi Komori
APIC interns interviewed NID Chairman and Top Advisor Mr. Komori.
PROJECTS
2019.1.8
Interview: Mr. Dane Miller, Graduate of the University of the West Indies
APIC interns interviewed former APIC Pacific & Caribbean Student Invitation Program participant Mr. Dane Miller.
PROJECTS
2019.1.8
Interview: APIC-MCT Exchange Students Bradford and Bertha
APIC interns interviewed two MCT students, Bertha and Bradford, who are studying at Sophia University Graduate School.
PROJECTS
2018.10.18
Summer 2018 APIC Student Internship
APIC held two separate internship sessions in the summer of 2018.
PROJECTS
2018.7.12
Interview: APIC Director and Outside Auditor of Ajinomoto, Hiroshi Murakami
APIC intern interviewed APIC Director and outside auditor of Ajinomoto, Hiroshi Murakami.
PROJECTS
2018.2.26
Intro to the Republic of Haiti
Starting from February 2018, Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti, Mr. Yoshiaki HATTA will contribute to our column "News from Haiti" once a month.
PROJECTS
2018.3.15
5th APIC Short-term Internship
One student from Sophia University joined APIC’s short-term internship program as part of Sophia’s "Working Experience" curriculum.
PROJECTS
2018.1.11
Interview: Ryokichi Hirono APIC Trustee (Seikei Univ. Professor Emeritus)
APIC interns interviewed APIC Trustee and Seikei University Professor Emeritus Ryokichi Hirono.
PROJECTS
2018.1.11
Interview: Tsuda University President Dr. Yuko Takahashi
APIC intern interviewed Tsuda University President Dr. Yuko Takahashi.
PROJECTS
2017.11.7
Micronesia Photo Exhibition “Tropical Light” held at Tsuda University
The Micronesia Photo Exhibition “Tropical Light” was held from October to November 2017 at Tsuda University.
PROJECTS
2017.10.19
Tsuda University APIC Internship Start!
A new internship program sgtarted under an MoU signed between Tsuda University and APIC.
PROJECTS
2017.7.28
Interview: Ms. Shekira Thompson, Graduate of the University of the West Indies
On July 14th, 2017, an interview with UWI graduate and APIC Caribbean Student Invitation Program 2016 participant Ms. Shekira Thompson took place (interviewer: Ayaka Matsuo).
PROJECTS
2017.7.14
Interview: Kansai Gaidai University Professor Dr. Osamu Kataoka
APIC intern interviewed Kansai Gaidai University Professor and archaeologist Dr. Osamu Kataoka.
PROJECTS
2017.7.14
Interview: APIC Director Isako Funaki
APIC interns interviewed APIC Director, Chairwoman and Executive Director of Yacmo Co. Ltd Mrs. Isako Funaki.
PROJECTS
2017.7.14
Interview: Sophia University President Mr. Yoshiaki Terumichi
APIC interns interviewed Sophia University President Mr. Yoshiaki Terumichi.
PROJECTS
2017.4.26
Micronesia Photo Exhibition “Tropical Light” Featured in Local Papers
The photo exhibition by Floyd Takeuchi titled "Tropical Light" which was shown for one month in May/June was featured in Pacific Island local papers.
PROJECTS
2017.3.24
Micronesia Photo Exhibition ～“Tropical Light” -- Photographs by Floyd K. Takeuchi～
～“Tropical Light” -- Photographs by Floyd K. Takeuchi～
During the month of May, 2017, APIC held a Micronesian photo exhibit titled“Tropical Light" with photos by photographer Floyd Takeuchi.
PROJECTS
2017.3.15
4th APIC Short-term Internship
In February 2017, two students from Sophia University participated in a short, 21-day internship at APIC.
PROJECTS
2017.3.10
APIC helps support the UNESCO World Heritage Site preservation of Nan Madol Ruins
The Nan Madol Ruins situated in the state of Pohnpei, Micronesia, was designated as a UNESCO Heritage site. APIC is helping to support the conservation of the site.
PROJECTS
2016.12.16
Interview: Mr. Tatsushi Ueshima, Representative Director-Chairman of UCC UESHIMA COFFEE CO., LTD. / Honorary Consul of the Honorary Consulate of Jamaica in Kobe
On October 11th, 2016, APIC intern Sayaka Matsuo held an interview with the Representative Director-Chairman of UCC UESHIMA COFFEE CO., LTD. / Honorary Consul of the Honorary Consulate of Jamaica in Kobe, Mr. Tatsushi Ueshima.
PROJECTS
2016.12.16
Interview: Ambassador to Japan of the Republic of the Marshall Islands: His Excellency Mr. Tom D. Kijiner
On September 16th, APIC interns interviewed the Ambassador to Japan of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, His Excellency Mr. Tom D. Kijiner.
PROJECTS
2016.10.4
Interview: Mr. Kunio Senga, CEO of Save the Children Japan (SCJ)
On August 25, 2016, the interns at APIC from Sophia University interviewed Mr. Kunio Senga, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Save the Children Japan (SCJ).
PROJECTS
2016.10.4
Interview: Mr. Yamamoto, President & CEO of Aon Japan Ltd.
On August 24, 2016, three internship students from Sophia University visited Mr. Yamamoto, President & CEO of Aon Japan Ltd.
PROJECTS
2016.10.4
Interview: Sophia University Graduate School Chancellor Fr. Toshiaki Koso
On August 9th, 2016, APIC intern Ms. Kanako interviewed Sophia University Graduate School Chancellor Fr. Toshiaki Koso.
PROJECTS
2016.10.4
3rd Short-term APIC Internship
Three students from Sophia University took part in APIC's short, 21-day internship program, held from August to September, 2016.
PROJECTS
2016.8.10
Water Tank Support for the Isolated Islands of Micronesia
An article appeared in a local newspaper about APIC's help with the Micronesian Conservation Trust (MCT) to restore the Sapwuahfik atoll in Pohnpei, Micronesia.
PROJECTS
2016.8.8
Interview: Yoshihiro Sakamoto, APIC Director (CISTEC Chief Director, previous MITI Deputy Director-General)
APIC interns interviewed APIC Director and previous MITI Director-General, Mr. Yoshihiro Sakamoto
PROJECTS
2016.8.8
Interview: Tonga Ambassador to Japan, Her Excellency Lady Tania Laumanulupe‘o Talafolika FUSITU’A
APIC interns interviewed the Tongan Ambassador to Japan, H.E. Lady Tania Laumanulupe‘o Talafolika FUSITU’A
PROJECTS
2016.8.8
Interview: Jamaican Ambassador to Japan H.E. Mr. Clement Philip Ricardo Allicock
APIC interns interviewed the Jamaican Ambassador to Japan, H.E. Mr. Clement Philip Ricardo Allicock.
PROJECTS
2016.3.1
Interview: Mr. Tomomi Tamaki, Representative, Japanese Representative Office, ADB
APIC interns interviewed Mr. Tomomi Tamaki, Representative of ADB Japanese Representative Office.
PROJECTS
2016.2.16
Short-term Intensive Internship Begins
In February 2016, three students from Sophia university and one student from Reitaku university began a short 21-day internship at APIC.
PROJECTS
2016.2.15
Micronesia Conservation Trust (MCT) Project: Protecting the streams of Pohnpei Island
In 2015, as part of APIC’s Pacific Island Nation Development Cooperation Program, in its support of the Micronesia Environment Protection Plan (Clean Water and Lifestyle Improvement Project), the MCT gave a mid-term report of the project.
PROJECTS
2015.9.25
APIC Student Internship Program
APIC has instituted two internship programs to further aide in the development of "global resources".
PROJECTS
2014.12.15
Xavier International Students Scholarship
In line with the Sophia-APIC-Xavier High School Exchange Scholarship Fund, students will commence their studies in September.
PROJECTS
2015.1.30
Micronesia Challenge
APIC supports the Republic of Palao, the Federation of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands Environmental Conservation Initiative.
WHAT'S NEW
- 2022.9.8 UPDATE
EVENTS "The 387th Lecture Meeting Regarding Global Issues"
- 2022.8.4 UPDATE
EVENTS "Construction of Visitor's Center at Nan Madol Ruins in FSM"
- 2022.7.21 UPDATE
EVENTS "The 386th Lecture Meeting Regarding Global Issues"
- 2022.6.16 UPDATE
EVENTS "The 385th Lecture Meeting Regarding Global Issues"
- 2022.6.14 UPDATE
EVENTS "APIC President Meets with Haitian Ambassador Honorat"
- 2022.5.27 UPDATE
PROJECTS "APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Aid Provided for Water Pipe Replacement in Pohnpei, FSM"
- 2022.5.27 UPDATE
PROJECTS "APIC-MCT Cooperation Project -- Chuuk, FSM Water Storage Tank Support"
- 2022.5.25 UPDATE
EVENTS "Marshall Islands Appoints New Ambassador to Japan"
- 2022.5.23 UPDATE
SCHOLARSHIP "APIC President Shigeie gives Speech to Rotary Club of South Tokyo"
- 2022.5.20 UPDATE
EVENTS "The 384th Lecture Meeting Regarding Global Issues"