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Japanese Association of University Women                                      

JAUW

Japanese Association of University Women(JAUW) was founded in 1946,and in 1954 joined International Federation of University WomeniIFUWj which had been established in 1919. Today some170,000 are members of IFUW from 71 nations in the world.
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 PURPOSES:

 According to its Constitution, the purposes of JAUW are:

    1. To promote higher education for women

    2. To improve the status of women and girls

    3. To promote understanding and friendship among the university women of the  world, irrespective of 

        their race, nationality, religion or political opinions

    4. To promote peace

 

ACTIVITIES:

 To achieve the above objectives, JAUW participates in the following activities:

 1.E Awarding fellowships to graduates, undergraduates, as well as students with handicaps. Besides, 

    adding to two special fellowships (Holmesf Fellowship and Yasui  Fellowship for Medical Students) 

    Morita Fellowship Award was newly established in  1998, to encourage scientific researches by 

    young women scientists.

    EInviting members of IFUW to Japan using JAUWfs international fellowship fund.

    EServing as an intermediary for fellowships of IFUW and its member countries.

 2.E Holding an annual nationwide seminar to discuss current problems and prepare reports thereby as 

     well  as to submit requests to Ministriesconcerned.

    ECollaborating with other womenfs organizations in the country

 3.EParticipating in the Conferences of IFUW and its regional federation of University  Women of AsiaD

    EPairing activities coordinated by CIR and IFUW

    EParticipating in cooperative projects with national affiliates of IFUW.

 The theme of Study and Action Programme (SAAP) of IFUW and its affiliate member organizations for 

IFUW's Programme for Action for 2001-2004 is  Women: Agents for Change .

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RESEARCH:

1. ICT Education Abroad---a paper presented at JAUW seminar in 2003

  EPaper in English  

 EComments from Respondents  

 EQuestionnaire  

2. Other Papers:Coming Shortly

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FELLOWSHIP: 

Application Form 

to download : pdf file

to download : word file 

ANNOUNCEMENT of DECISION

Decision will be announced by the middle of June.

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ORGANIZATION:

 Headquarters:  11-6-101, Samoncho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo §160-0017 Japan

                      Tel: (+81) 3-3358-2882

                      Fax:(+81) 3-3358-2889

                      e-mail:  please click here

                      web site: http://www.jauw.org/

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Board of Officers:

President, Vice-Presidents(2), Secretaries (2), Treasurers(2),

Auditors(2), Chairpersons of Standing Committees,

Head of Tokyo Branch

The Board Meeting is held once every month.

 

Standing Committees:

 Finance, Programming, Domestic and International Fellowships Award, International  

 Relationship, National NGOs, Education, Status of Women, Welfare, Public Relation,        

 Membership.

Branches:    

 Each member of JAUW belongs to one of the 32 branches and takes part in the   

 activities of that branch.

Membership Qualifications:

 Graduates of four-year universities authorized by the Ministry of Education and who are 

in agreement with the objectives of the organization can apply for membership.

Total memberships as of March 2001: approximately 1800

          

JAUW Publications:

Daigaku Fujin Kyokai ghKaihoh (JAUW Bulletin)       ( No.1: 1949~No.202: 2001)

Seminar reports                                                       (1985-1999)

  Evaluations and Prospects of UN Decade of Women                  (1985)

  Thoughts on Educational Reform                                               (1986)

Forward Looking Strategy of Nairobi Conference and JAUW       (1987)

In Connection with a New Domestic Action Programme              (1988)

  Women and Leadership                                                              (1989)

  A Handbook for Education of Women and Development              (1990)

  Participation in Global Environmental Protection                        (1991)

  A Handbook for Education of Women and Development II           (1991)

  Environmental Education                                                           (1992)

  Thinking a@new over the Problems of Aged People                       (1993)

Higher Education and Women ccsharing with  Society           (1994)

Womenfs Participation in Decision Making                                (1996)

Women and Profession – Obstacles and Support                             (1997)

Empowerment of Women – for Establishing a Gender Equal Society       (1998)

Empowerment of Women—for Establishing a Gender Equal Society II     (1999)

   Report of the 5th Triennial Conference of University Women of Asia         (2000)

 

  JAUW as a National Affiliate of IFUW

 JAUW is a National Affiliate of International Federation of University Women (IFUW). IFUW, as an international non-governmental organization, has consultative status to the Economic and Social Council of United Nations (ECOSOC) since 1947 and sends representatives to the UN and its specialized agencies. Through consultative status, IFUW members have a direct voice on issues of critical importance. The headquarters of IFUW is as follows:

            10 rue du Lac, CH-1207 Geneva, Switzerland

                         Tel: (+41 22) 731-2380

                         Fax:(+41 22) 738-0440

                          e-mail: ifuw@ifuw.org

                           http://www.ifuw.org

            

  International Conferences of JAUW                       

EIFUW Conference

 The 18th Triennial Conference of IFUW was held in Tokyo and Kyoto in 1974 and enjoyed the participation of almost 1000 attendants.  It was the first Conference held in Asia and was considered most successful.

 In 1995, the 25th Triennial Conference was held in Yokohama from 18 to 25, August, featuring a very impressive speech in English by the Empress Michiko. It was also praised highly for its excellent management and friendly warm atmosphere.

 The 26th Triennial Conference was held in 1998 from 20 to 25 August at Graz, Austria where Prof. Reiko Aoki, former President of JAUW was elected First Vice-President of IFUW and Ms Kay Fusano was re-elected Membership Committee Member. A research report titled g Peace Education in Japanh was presented by the members of Education Committee and Hiroshima Branch.

 The 27th Triennial Conference was held in August 2001 in Ottawa, Canada.

E  UWA Conference

 University Women of Asia(UWA) is a regional federation of Asian member Associations of IFUW and at the Graz IFUW Conference, UWA headquarters was transferred from India to Japan for the years from 1998 to 2001. The 5th Triennial Conference of UWA was successfully held at National Womenfs Education Centre in Saitama Prefecture from 15 to 17 October, 1999, linked with the annual seminar of JAUW on the theme of g Empowerment of Women—for Establishing a gender equal society.h

 

                           Branches of JAUW

 OTARU             TOCHIGI             KANAZAWA          YAMAGUCHI

 SAPPORO          GUNMA               FUKUI               EHIME

 HAKODATE        NAGANO              KYOTO              KOCHI

 AKITA              TOKYO               NARA                OITA

 SENDAI            KANAGAWA          OSAKA               KUMAMOTO

 FUKUSHIMA       SHIZUOKA           KOBE                FUKUOKA

 NIIGATA            AICHI               OKAYAMA            NAGASAKI

 IBARAGI            GIFU                HIROSHIMA         KAGOSHIMA

                       IFUW Member Countries

ARGENTINA                 GERMANY            NIGERIA

ARMENIA                    GHANA               NORWAY     

AUSTRALIA                 GREAT BRITAIN       PAKISTAN

AUSTRIA                     GREECE              PHILIPPINES

BANFLADESH                GUATEMALA         POLAND

BELGIUM                    HONG KONG         ROMANIA

BOLIVIA                      HUNGARY            SENEGAL

BRAZIL                       ICELAND             SIERRA LEONE

BULGARIA                    INDIA                SINGAPORE

BURKINA  FASO              IRELAND             SLOVENIA

CAMEROON                   ISRAEL                SOUTH AFRICA

CANADA                      ITALY                   SRI LANKA

CHILE                        JAPAN                   SWEDEN

COSTA RICA                  KOREA                   SWITZERLAND

CROATIA                     LATOVIA                 THAILAND

DENMARK                   LEBANON                TURKEY

EGYPT                       LTTHUANIA              UGANDA

EL SALVADOR                LUXEEBBOURG          URUGUAY

ESTONIA                    MEXICO                   USA

FIJI                         NEPAL                     VENEZUELA

FINLAND                  NETHERLANDS             ZAMBIA

FRANCE                   NEW ZEALAND              ZIMBABWE

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