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Alumni Stories No. 24 – Ms. Sawa Nakagawa

Aki Takada alum, alumna, alumni, alumni stories, finance, graduate, IFC, Kenya, South Africa, world bank March 7, 2022

Ms. Sawa Nakagawa graduated from ICU in 1999. A true cosmopolitan, Ms. Nakagawa has spent much of her life abroad on multiple continents with a career in finance. She now resides in Nairobi, Kenya, and runs her own advisory firm focused on impact investing and social innovation. She graciously shared her story with us.

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JICUF Grantee Highlight: Naho Yoshikawa – Public vs Private: Social-Emotional Learning of Students in Rural Kenya

Luke Palermo education, Kenya, school, student, student grants, student travel fund November 22, 2019

This spring, third year Education and International Relations student Naho Yoshikawa was awarded ¥316,523 via the JICUF Student Travel Fund. Her proposal was to research the relationship between students’ self-concept and learning environments in Oloitokitoki village, Kenya, using psychological and pedagogical observation methods this July.