The 15th Duskin Leadership Training in Japan;
A Program for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the
Pacific (2013)
Sponsor:
The
Duskin AINOWA Foundation
Operating
Organization:
Japanese
Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD)
Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with
Disabilities (JSRPD) in association with The Duskin AINOWA Foundation has
invited applications from Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific for
the the 15th Duskin Leadership Training Program in Japan of 10 months duration
(starting in September 2013 and ending in July 2014).
This program is designed for young persons with
disabilities living in Asia and the Pacific who have willingness and potential
to become leaders in their communities and work for persons with disabilities.
The program offers such young individuals an opportunity to learn about welfare
policies and services for persons with disabilities in Japan and thereby to
obtain knowledge and skills that will support their future activities.
Applicant
criteria:
No education history and prior work experience are
required to apply for this program. However, you must:
(1) be a person with a disability living in Asia
and the Pacific,
(2) be between 18 and 25 years old as of November
9, 2012,
(3) be determined to become a future leader in your
community and work for persons with disabilities,
(4) be willing to accomplish the 10-month training
in Japan and adapt yourself to Japanese lifestyle,
(5) be able to communicate sufficiently in either
Japanese (or Japanese sign language) or English (or International Sign
Language),
(6) be able to carry out your everyday-life
activities without assistance,
(7) have a surety, who is a parent, a sibling of
age, or someone who is next of kin, and
(8) agree to participate in the program at your own
risk.
Application:
Application
forms can be downloaded from the link:
Please send a completed application form with a
photo (of your whole body) to the Secretary by one of the following means:
©post, ©international courier, or ©email.
Postal
address:
Secretary for Duskin Leadership Training in Japan,
c/o Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD),
1-22-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0052, Japan, E-mail: duskin_training@dinf.ne.jp
Last date for submission of applications is November 9, 2012.
For details, go through the details available on
link:
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