Cultural
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Regular Exchange Programs
International Youth
Development Exchange Program (to Japan)
International Youth
Development Exchange Program (from Japan)
Japan-Jordan Women's
Exchange Program
Global Youth Exchange Program
Program for Promising Trade
Union Leaders
Program for an outstanding
Japanese language student
Japanese Government
Scholarship |
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Other Exchange Programs
Embassy
Japan Foundation
JICA Jordan Office
Japan - Middle East
Student Conference
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International
Youth Development Exchange Program
(Jordanian delegation to visit Japan)
Outline |
The program started in 1994 to
commemorate the Imperial marriage of H.I.H. the Crown Prince of
Japan, which aims at deepening the mutual understanding between
Japanese youth and foreign youths through visiting to various
places in Japan and participating in a discussion session
for four days. |
History |
Jordan is a single country that
has participated in the program every year since
1994. |
Organizer |
Cabinet Office of
Japan ....jump |
Partner |
The Higher Council for Youth of
Jordan |
Selection |
Both the Higher Council and the
Embassy of Japan in Jordan decide on members of the delegation. |
Period |
Three weeks in July |
Previous
participant |
The winners of the annual
Japanese speech contest usually join the program. The
General Federation of Jordanian Women has started to send a
member since 2004. |
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International
Youth Development Exchange Program
(Japanese delegation to visit Jordan)
Outline |
It also started on the
occasion of the Imperial marriage in
1994. The youth goodwill mission visit many cities in
Jordan to consolidate the friendly ties between Japan and
Jordan. |
History |
Jordan has received
the Japanese mission almost every year since the program
started. The visits in 1999,2002, and 2003 were cancelled
according to circumstances in the region. |
Organizer |
Cabinet Office of
Japan ....jump |
Partner |
The Higher Council for Youth of
Jordan |
Program |
The Higher Council and the
Embassy of Japan in Jordan arrange an itinerary in Jordan. |
Period |
Three weeks in September |
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Japan-Jordan
Women's Exchange Program
Outline |
The
program was initiated by Her Royal Highness Princess Basma bint
Talal when the Princess visited
Japan
in October 1993. The
farseeing vision bore fruit in 1996 where the first
delegation of five female leaders of the Jordanian society
visited
Japan
and had a discussion with Japanese NGOs.
Both countries
exchange a mission every year. |
History |
It
marked the 15th exchange with
the visit of the Jordanian delegation to
Japan in February
2005.
The
successful trial to deepen mutual understanding has expanded to
Palestine
and
Egypt
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Organizer |
The
National Women’s Committee of UN NGOs in
Japan
The General Federation of Jordanian Women |
Sponsor |
Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Japan |
Program |
The General Federation
and the Embassy of Japan in Jordan arrange an itinerary
in Jordan. |
Period |
The Japanese
delegation visit Jordan in autumn and the Jordanians visit Japan
in winter. |
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Global
Youth Exchange Program ....jump
to GYE2005
Outline |
It was initiated in 1994 in
order to provide the young people around the globe with an
opportunity to exchange their views on global issues from cross
cultural and cross linguistic perspectives. |
History |
Jordan has participated in the
GYE program since |
Organizer |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
Japan |
Selection |
by the Embassy of Japan in
Jordan |
Period |
Two weeks in July to stay in
Japan |
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Program
for Promising Trade Union Leaders
Outline |
It aims at offering an
opportunity to the promising trade union leaders of the world
for better understanding Japanese trade union movement in
particular as well as Japanese society in general. |
History |
Jordan has been
invited since |
Organizer |
Japan International
Labour Foundation ....jump |
Selection |
The General Federation
of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) decides on a representative. |
Period |
Two weeks in September
in 2005 |
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Program
for an outstanding Japanese language student
Outline |
An outstanding Jordanian
student who studies Japanese language is invited to visit Japan
for two weeks.
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Organizer |
Japan Foundation |
Selection |
The Embassy of Japan in Jordan
arranges an examination every spring. |
Period |
Two weeks in September |
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Embassy |
The Embassy of Japan in Jordan
also arranges non regular programs. |
Japan Foundation |
The Embassy of Japan in Jordan
arranges the Foundation's programs on behalf of
it. ....jump |
JICA Jordan Office |
JICA arranges another Jordanian
youth delegation to visit Japan.
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Japan
- Middle East Student Conference ....jump
Outline |
The conference was established
to promote intercultural communication between Japan and the
Middle East in 1993. It has arranged a conference
every summer in Egypt, Syria, Israel and Palestine. |
History |
They visited Jordan in 2004 to
arrange a conference in 2005. |
Period |
A week in August, 2005 |
Contact |
The Embassy of Japan in Jordan
forwards any message to them. |
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