Global Career Series

Global Career Series “Global Career Series” provides online learning opportunity to middle and high school students who are interested in paving their way through their future in the global world. It is an interactive educational program where participants can learn about professional work and experience from the people who are globally active in various fields…

JSIE in the News

News picks Here are articles contributed and interviews picked up by media. Japan Institute for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship has received a GlobalGiving grant made in partnership with Riot Games. We greatly appreciate your continued support! Women’s Initiative for Sustainable Development (WISE) program and Stop Child Abuse and Bullying project. JSIE has received badge from…

2022 Tomodachi: Unlock Your Full Potential

Exploring Global Pathways: Unlock Your Full Potential to Lead This is a collaborative panel session organized by Japan Institute for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (JSIE) for TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership program (TMWLP). JSIE particularly aims to develop and expand Asian women’s presence as global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities, and thereby…

SDGs “What is diversity?” workshop

SDGs「英語ではなそう~多様性ってどういうこと?」workshop Let’s learn about diversity! 一般社団法人JSIEでは、小学校の生徒の皆さんに、楽しみながら多様性について英語で学ぶワークショップを開催します。イギリスからきたケイトリン先生と一緒に、放課後の時間に楽しく英語で話しませんか。本プログラムはGreat Britain Sasakawa Foundationの助成を受けて実施いたしました。 We think it is crucial to develop sensitivity and acceptance to those who are racially or ethnically diverse. The workshops aims for students to appreciate and respect those who have different backgrounds, unique interests and cultures. We welcome students of all nationalities who desire to communicate…

4th Crisis Simulation

Online Crisis Simulation Workshop on March 29-30, 2022   Workshop Date/time: Tuesday March 29 & Wed. March 30, 2022, both days 09:00 – 12:00 noon JST Monday March 28 & Tuesday March 29, 2022 both days 20:00 – 23:00 EST Language: English Venue: Zoom Capacity: 25 (only those who can participate both days) Deadline: Closed…

20th Washington Women’s Dialogue

Date & Time:January 14, 2021  19:00~20:00 (DC time) January 15, 2021  09:00 ~10:00 (Tokyo time) Meeting:Zoom or Teams (will let registered participants know later) Speaker:  Ms. Bun Mitsuki (CEO, Beautiful Smile, Inc.) Facilitator: Hiromi Murakami (JSIE) Language:Japanese Please register below (JSIE free member login needed) If you have difficulties please send a note to info@jsie.net

19th Washington Women’s Dialogue

About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve an inclusive society. To develop and expand Asian women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities, JSIE organizes “Washington Women’s Dialogue” (WWD), featuring prominent role models in various sectors, who would kindly share their life…

2021 WISE Youth Global Program

2021 WISE Youth Global Program “Global & Local ~  Creating New Social Values for Sustainable Community” JSIE supports fostering global talent, and offers global networking opportunities for younger generations, with an emphasis on helping women and minorities realize their greatest potential. Women’s Initiative for Sustainable Empowerment (WISE) program is to provide opportunities to shape our…

WISE Reunion & Talk Forum in Kumamoto

JSIE Reunion & Talk forum in Kumamoto “Social Innovation – How did the baby hatch change our society?” This event offers JSIE members and supporters an opportunity to network and reconnect with colleagues and mentors from the past JSIE summer programs and to share your thoughts and recent experience with them. This time, Ms. Yukiko…

2nd Crisis Simulation Workshop

One day Crisis Simulation Workshop on 10/25 It is critical to nurture next leaders to deal with crises that can be triggered by geo-political changes, inflectional diseases, or incidents via unintentional/deliberate actions. With collaboration of Global Health Innovation Policy Program of GRIPS, JSIE is co-organizing regional crisis simulation workshop for interested parties across government, academia,…

2019 WISE Summer Program in Beppu

5th WISE Summer Program in Beppu “Global x Inclusive x Leadership ~ Shaping Passion & Ideas into plans: Creating New Values for Inclusive Community” August 2-4, 2019 in Beppu Hosted by Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Supported by Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies (ICAS) Temple University Japan, Center for Global Partnership, Department of State JSIE supports fostering global talent,…

Support WISE

WISE Fund JSIE has created “WISE Fund” for supporting WISE programs JSIE has created “WISE Fund” after Kumamoto WISE 2019, which JSIE with collaboration of Kumamoto Prefecture organized workshop to provide opportunity to individuals for shaping ideas into actionable project plans. JSIE found high potential in those communities, and would like to empower various towns…

Kumamoto WISE Special

Kumamoto WISE Special “Turning Passion & Ideas into plans ~  Creating New Social Values for Sustainable Community” May 18-19, 2019 @ Kumamoto Supported by Kumamoto Prefecture Copyrights 2010 Kumamotoken Kumamon JSIE supports fostering global talent, and offers global networking opportunities for young professionals, with an emphasis on helping women and minorities realize their greatest potential. Women’s Initiative…

2019 Tomodachi: Unlock Your Full Potential

Exploring Global Pathways: Unlock Your Full Potential to Lead This is a collaborative panel session organized by Japan Institute for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (JSIE) for TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership program (TMWLP). JSIE particularly aims to develop and expand Asian women’s presence as global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities, and thereby…

Crisis Simulation Workshop

JSIE, together with Global Health Innovation Policy Program of GRIPS, organizes a Crisis Simulation workshop. Note: Application is now closed. Thank you for your interest. What is Crisis Simulation? It is an active learning exercise, where students will take part in a simulation of a regional crisis that may affect multiple nations in various ways. Participants play…

5th First Movers Forum

Academyhills Library x JSIE Collaboration event JSIE, in association with Academyhills Library, launched a new forum series “First Movers Forum” in 2017. We welcome globally-active first movers in various fields to participate as speakers/panelists and to share their trials, challenges and lessons. We support individuals who have the courage to solve local/global challenges and to…

17th Washington Women’s Dialogue

Date & Time:Tuesday, October 9th, 2018  18:30~20:00(Door opens 18:00 for networking) Venue:Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation 1156 15th Street, NW Suite 1105 | Washington, D.C. 20005) Speakers:  Ms. Sarah Colon, and Ms. Saleema Vellani Capacity:25(※Registration will close when it reaches capacity.) Language:English Please register and make a payment below. (JSIE free-member login is required for registration.) 

WISE2018 Forum “Kyoto Entrepreneurs Talk”

Kyoto Entrepreneurs Talk: Recreating Value & Going Global JSIE organized WISE2018 Forum “Kyoto Entrepreneurs Talk” on August 26, 2018. At this forum, we welcomed two globally-active Kyoto entrepreneurs, Mr. Masataka Hosoo and Mr. Mitsuyo Yamamoto of JOHNAN. They have talked about how they tried to overcome traditional mindset barrier and go global, wile struggling through…

4th First Movers Forum

Academyhills Library x JSIE Collaboration event JSIE, in association with Academyhills Library, launched a new forum series “First Movers Forum” in 2017. We welcome globally-active first movers in various fields to participate as speakers/panelists and to share their trials, challenges and lessons. We support individuals who have the courage to solve local/global challenges and to…

16th Washington Women’s Dialogue

X About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve a society where women can actively and inclusively participate in. To achieve this goal, JSIE was founded particularly in order to develop and expand Asian women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities. It…

15th Washington Women’s Dialogue

X About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve a society where women can actively and inclusively participate in. To achieve this goal, JSIE was founded particularly in order to develop and expand Asian women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities. It…

2018 TOMODACHI & JSIE Collaborative Panel

About TOMODACHI & JSIE Collaborative Panel “Exploring Global Pathways: Unlock Your Full Potential to Lead” This is a collaborative panel session organized by Japan Institute for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (JSIE) for TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership program (TMWLP). JSIE particularly aims to develop and expand Asian women’s presence as global leadership roles in business, government,…

14th Washington Women’s Dialogue

X About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve a society where women can actively and inclusively participate in. To achieve this goal, JSIE was founded particularly in order to develop and expand Asian women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities. It…

3rd First Movers Forum

Academyhills Library x JSIE Collaboration event JSIE, in association with Academyhills Library, launched a new forum series “First Movers Forum” in 2017. We welcome globally-active first movers in various fields to participate as speakers/panelists and to share their trials, challenges and lessons. We support individuals who have the courage to solve local/global challenges and to…

3rd JSIE Networking Event (Tokyo)

3rd Reunion & Networking Luncheon This event offers opportunities to network, reconnect and meet with new colleagues and mentors from JSIE summer programs & events and to share own thoughts and recent experience with them. This time, we are featuring WISE awardees, who would share their experience in WSLAB and GlobalGiving, and this would be a great chance for participants to get…

Washington Women’s Dialogue Anniversary Special

About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve a society where women can actively and inclusively participate in. To achieve this goal, JSIE initiated Washington Women’s Dialogue in order to develop and expand women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities. “Washington Women’s…

JSIE awarded Grant

JSIE was awarded grant from Japan-United States Friendship Commission and United States-Japan Foundation for 2017-2018 activities in promoting women empowerment and network-community-building. JSIE is committed to making progress to our mission. We all are grateful for generous support.

12th Washington Women’s Dialogue

X About Washington Women's Dialogue There are numerous social challenges to overcome in order to achieve a society where women can actively and inclusively participate in. To achieve this goal, JSIE was founded particularly in order to develop and expand Asian women’s presence in global leadership roles in business, government, political, and social activities. It…

WISE Fellow Clip

WISE2023-2024 Fellow Kanon Shimada I have participated in the WISE program twice, and both experiences remain special memories for me. This program is a valuable opportunity for personal development. Over the three days of the program, participants were grouped together to prepare presentations for the final day. Through these discussions, I gained new perspectives from…