Episode 235

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7th May 2021

Refugee Empowerment International | Innovation + Flexibility | REI org | Jane Best OBE + Tove Kinooka

Director Jane Best OBE was a guest in the SSL series in June of 2020, this is a follow-up of the REI non-profit since our last talk. We talk here about REI activities fundraising and educating communities in Japan during the coronavirus as well as how they are continuing to support their 5 key partner organizations across the world.

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We talk here about some positive Case Studies of funded projects in Africa supporting entrepreneurial innovation, the Tadaima and Okaeri Global Giving fundraising campaign in Japan, the intersectional issues facing the Karen Women's Organization in Thailand supporting female empowerment and education of women, and the flexibility and innovation of the managers at the DARE addiction recovery organization in Thailand.

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Seek Sustainable Japan launched in 2020 to entertain and inspire us all, sparking ideas through discussions about Japanese culture, travel & traditions with insiders and experts across Japan. All of the guests on the show are creating a more sustainable [i.e. better people-planet-profits balance] Japan in some way through their work, projects and way of life.
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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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