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14:00-
Opening (Chair: Noriko Kawashima)
Addresses by Host and Co-Host, and Report of Malawi Today
· Motoyoshi Noro, Chairperson, Malawi Society of Japan
· Grenenger Banda, Ambassador, Embassy of Malawi in Japan
· Bentley Namasasu, Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of Malawi in Japan
14:30-
Youths (Chair: Kae Yanagisawa)
· First-Year Students at Koka Gakuen High School, “In Malawi, In Japan, What we can do”
· Yoshiki Sugie, Chihiro Tamaoki, and Nao Hosomi, Japan Malawi Youth Organization “About JMYO's Activities”
· Fred Sato, Sophia University “Edu Malawi: Giving Underprivileged Malawian Rural Kids Educational Opportunities”
· Rina Sakurai, Ex-JOCV “’Contribution’ through the really ’Chimanga’ story”
· Mutsumi Shiigi, Colorbath “Student Interaction Program between Malawi and Japan (EDU-Port Nippon)”
15:15-
Sports and COVID-19 (Chair: Yasuko Kusakari and Takumi Kishi)
“Let’s seed the future with local football clubs in Malawi! ”
· Takumi Kishi, A-GOAL Project Leader
· Genki Nakamura, Former professional footballer in Malawi; BE FORWARD Wanderers FC adviser
· Yasuko Kusakari, Director, Malawi Society of Japan; A-GOAL Project Malawi Team
15:45-
Free Time (Sessions organized independently by respective bodies)
· Hiroaki NAGAOKA, CanDo “The progress report on Participatory Classroom Construction by Primary School Parents in Phalombe District”
· Kiyo Makabe, Rissho Kosei-kai “My TEDORI, My AFRICA challenge!!” (Zoom)
· Momo Okubo, Hazuki Otsuka, Kaoru Mieno, Sohei Kataoka, and Momoko Ukita, University of Tsukuba “Japan Malawi Youth Organization Free Talk” (Zoom)
16:15-
Economic, Cultural, and Social Issues (Chair: Noriko Kawashima)
· Makoto Yamada, Seibo Japan “Malawi & COVID-19: Overview”
· Yusuke Yoshikawa, Colorbath “Improving sanitary environment project with sustainability in Malawi”
· Takahashi Toshiyo, Japan-Africa Contemporary Art Association “Art Makes The World A Better Place”
· Yoshiko Kogure, Hippo Family Club “Be a Family! Homestay in Malawi”
· Daisuke Miyoshi, Fellow System Co., Ltd. “Fellow-Style Management”
16:50-
Introduction of Participants (Chair: Shuichiro Nishioka)
17:15-
Online Nsima/Nomikai Party (Chair: Yasuko Kusakari and Yusuke Yoshikawa)
After the Forum, an online nsima/nomikai party to be held at 17:15-18:30! Let’s enjoy online conversations about Malawi with other participants!