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Please mark your calendar for February 13th, for our third monthly, recurring discussion round on the reconstruction process of Japan's disaster-hit Tohoku region.

For this forum we are pround to welcome three experts for Capacity/ Leadership Building, Community Empowerment

1. Lori HENDERSON, BCCJ British Chamber of Commerce Japan
(tentative title: Alternative perspectives on... [read more]

Description

Please mark your calendar for February 13th, for our third monthly, recurring discussion round on the reconstruction process of Japan's disaster-hit Tohoku region.

For this forum we are pround to welcome three experts for Capacity/ Leadership Building, Community Empowerment

1. Lori HENDERSON, BCCJ British Chamber of Commerce Japan
(tentative title: Alternative perspectives on CSR in times of crisis - private, public & civil sector contributions to relief & reconstruction)

2. Angel ORTIZ, O.G.A. for Aid
(tentative title: Supporting the Communities of Minamisanriku and providing a long-term future perspective)

3. Manabu SHINBORI, WAWA Project
(tentative title: Supporting and connecting people actively working for regeneration and recovery in Tohoku )

Entry and Get-together will be from 19:00, presentations will begin from 19:30. We will make sure the discussion portion of this event to be about half of its designated time to ensure all interested participants to voice their ideas as a means of mutual benefit. We would like this forum to be a multi-directional, interdisciplinary way of communication.

The event is produced by Architecture for Humanity, Tokyo (@AFHtyo) and Tokyo Planning Forum (@TPFsquare), in cooperation with Waseda University.