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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... a well-received teleconference—sponsored by the Japan Foundation New York, the Mizuho USA Foundation, and the ... focused on the extraordinary disaster confronting Japan . We are pleased to have the presenter...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) In Japan , a few terms have become commonplace when speaking ... the extraordinary desire that Americans have to aid ...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

One year ago, the Executive Director of the Japan Center for International Exchange, James Gannon, shared ... ways that U.S. funders can continue to help the people of Japan . A Glass Half Full: Japan...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan ’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery ... that had been completely decimated. One reason is...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Families”. The program will be implemented through Japan ’s local school network and is intended...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... citizen par excellence.” While serving as ambassador to Japan from November 2013 to January 2017, Kennedy played a ... — a move that is credited with strengthening the U.S.- Japan alliance. Kennedy in also...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

... France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan , South Africa, and the United States, conducted by ...

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Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

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10/20/2014

... the Indian Ocean, the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan , and the 2010 Haitian earthquake, among other ...

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Survey from Thomson Reuters Foundation and Rockefeller: Can You Have Children and a Career?

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10/19/2015

... the richest G20 countries - Germany, Britain, France and Japan - who are most worried that having children would ...

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

... million from the European Commission, $55 million from Japan , $30 million from the United Arab Emirates, and $5 ...

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Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job

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10/10/2017

... is hitting lows last seen in 1975 in Britain and 1994 in Japan . The United States jobs report on Friday showed a slip ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... Koike shared the stage with former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy to speak about what it’s like to be ... efficient capitals. One day after the national election in Japan , Gov. Koike spoke about the...

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... Water A List in 2015 are: Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd ( Japan ) Colgate Palmolive, (US) Ford Motor Company, (US) ... (South Africa) Metsä Board, (Finland) Rohm Co., Ltd, ( Japan ) Toyota Motor Corporation, (...