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Professor Keiichi Ogawa Received the Harold J. Noah Distinguished Alumni Award from Columbia University

Dr. Keiichi Ogawa, Professor at Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), received the Harold J. Noah Distinguished Alumni Award in Comparative and International Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Harold J. Noah (1925 – 2019) was a professor and dean at Teachers College from 1964 to 1987. As an alumnus of the College’s Comparative […]

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Global Research Center for Education Policy and Planning (GEPP) Conducted a Training Program for Faculty Members of the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia

On February 26, 2026, the Global Research Center for Education Policy and Planning (GEPP) at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University, hosted six faculty members from the Institute for International Studies and Public Policy (IISPP) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh under the JICA Chair Invitation Program organized by the […]

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Professor Aiko Sakurai received JDR Award for the Most Downloaded Article 2025

Professor Aiko Sakurai received the JDR Award for the Most Downloaded Article 2025.The article was co-authored by Takeshi Sato, a professor at International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University. Article details:Sakurai, A., & Sato, T. (2016). "Promoting Education for Disaster Resilience and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction." Journal of Disaster Research, […]

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A book co-edited by Professor Keiichi Ogawa received “Special Award of the Prize Selection Committee” from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID)

A book co-edited by Professor Keiichi Ogawa from Kobe University, “Towards Ensuring Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education for All: Analyzing School Enrolment Patterns”, received the “Special Award of the Prize Selection Committee” at the 36th Annual Conference of the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), held at Hiroshima University on November 29–30, 2025. The volume […]

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An article co-authored by Professor Keiichi Ogawa received “Special Award of the Prize Selection Committee” from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID)

A co-authored paper titled “Language of Instruction and Learning Achievements Inequalities in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: A Residualized Quantile Regression Analysis Using PASEC Data” by Jean-Baptiste M.B. Sanfo, a lecturer at Shiga Prefectural University and an alumnus of the Ogawa Seminar, doctoral student Abdoul-Karim Soubeiga, and Professor Keiichi Ogawa of Kobe University, received the “Special Award […]

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