Asian Breeze
We publish the newsletter Asian Breeze, available in Japanese and English, three times a year.
Featuring topics on women especially in the Asia-Pacific region, the newsletter carries columns by both Japanese and overseas experts in various fields, as well as local reports by foreign correspondents.
Asian Breeze No.54
- WOMEN TODAY―"Women's Conditions all around the World Today" by Mr. Claude Ciari, Guiterist, Musician
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Sports and Gender (Part 3)"
- KFAW College Seminar―"What Color is Peace for Women? Think about Peace, Violence and Gender with Popoki"
- Foreign Correspondents' Reports "The elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child"
No. 54 October 2008
Asian Breeze No.53
- WOMEN TODAY― by Ms. Yuko ARIMORI, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Sports and Gender (Part 2)―Gender Bias regarding Sports and Exercises"
- Participating in the 52nd Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
- Foreign Correspondents' Reports "Women and Community Activities"
No. 53 June 2008
Asian Breeze No.52
- WOMEN TODAY― by Ms. Tokiko KATO, Singer
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Sports and Gender (Part 1)―Sports Culture and its Influence on Gender"
- The 18th Kitakyushu Conference on Asian Women "Let's Link Together and Create a More Sustainable Future"
- Republic of Korea - Study Tour
No. 52 March 2008
Asian Breeze No.51
- WOMEN TODAY― by Ms. Naoko YAMAZAKI, Astronaut
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Population and Gender (Part 3)―The Cairo Program of Action and Fertility Transition"
- KFAW FY2007 Visiting Researcher
- KFAW Joint Research Report "Opening the Door to Migrant Care Workers for the Elderly in Japan - What Can We Learn from the EU and East Asia?"
No. 51 October 2007
Asian Breeze No.50
- WOMEN TODAY "How Happy is our Planet?"
― by Mr. Nic MARKS, head of center for well-being, the new economics foundation (net)
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Population and Gender (Part 2)―Mortality and Gender in Developing Countries"
- Participating in the 51st Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
- JICA Seminar on Gender Perspective in Environment and Development
No. 50 June 2007
Asian Breeze No.49
- WOMEN TODAY "6th East Asian Women's Forum"
― by Ms. Zhao Shaohua, Vice President and Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women's Federation
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"Population and Gender (Part 1)―Gender Equality and Falling Birth Rates"
- The 17th Kitakyushu Conference on Asian Women "Creating a Just and Plentiful Future―What is the Education for Sustainable Development?"
- Foreign Correspondents' Reports "Women and Disaster"
No. 49 March 2007
Asian Breeze No.48
- WOMEN TODAY "After Beijing +10 ―The Road Ahead"
― by Ms. Patricia B. Licuanan, President of Miriam College, Philippines, Co-Chair of South East Asia Women Watch (SEAWWatch)
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (Part 3)―Women's Participation in Disaster Reduction and Past- Disaster Reconstruction"
- KFAW College―An Analysis of Iraqi Issues
- KFAW Research Report "Expressive Arts Therapy Applied Research Method"
No. 48 November 2006
Asian Breeze No.47
- WOMEN TODAY ―The "Asian Country" must include a greater role for women
― by Mr. Haruhiko KURODA, President, Asian Development Bank
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (Part 2)―Health and the Prevention of Domestic / Sexual Violence"
- Kitakyushu Residents' Environmental Forum
- Participating in the 50th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
No. 47 July 2006
Asian Breeze No.46
- WOMEN TODAY ―"On the Formulation of the second Basic Plan for Gender Equality"
― by Ms. Haniwa NATORI, Director General, Gender Equality Bureau, CABINET OFFICE
- CURRENT ISSUES SERIES―"The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (Part 1)―Disasters Serious Impacys on Women"
- The 16th Kitakyushu Conference on Asian Women (KCAW)―"Women Who Have Made History"
- Foreign Correspondents' Reports "Human Rights and Women"
No. 46 March 2006
