Schedule of The Leadership Development Course 2008

Date Time Program
Oct. 21 Tue   Arrival
22 Wed   Briefing
23 Thu   Orientation
24 Fri   Orientation
25 Sat    
26 Sun    
27 Mon 10:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony
10:30-12:00 Program Orientation
14:00-16:00 Lecture:
“Welfare Service and Measures for Persons with Disabilities I”
28 Tue 10:00-16:00 Accessibility Check in Tokyo Metropolitan City Lecture : “What is the Rights of Personal Mobility ?”

Discussion : Transportation accessibility in each country

29 Wed 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Leadership Skills
30 Thu 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Leadership Skills
31 Fri 10:00-16:30 Presentation : Personal / Organization Report
Date Time Program
Nov. 1 Sat 9:00-12:00
13:00-15:00
Visit : Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Center for the Disabled Lecture and Observation of the Center

Experiencing Various Sports

2 Sun    
3 Mon    
4 Tue 9:30-17:00 Workshop : Human Rights and Advocacy
5 Wed 9:30-16:30 Workshop : Human Rights and Advocacy
6 Thu 10:00-16:00 Lecture : Peer Counseling and Peer Support
7 Fri 10:00-16:00 Lecture : “Welfare Service and Systems for Persons with Disabilities Ⅱ – from the perspectives of persons with disabilities”
8 Sat   Home Visit
9 Sun    
10 Mon 10:00-12:00 12:00-13:00

13:00-14:00

Movement of Persons with Disabilities to Bring Social Change (1) Visit : Japan Federation of the Blind Lecture by Mr. Sasagawa, Chairman Lunch

Observation of the facilities at Japan Federation of the Blind

14:30-15:30 Visit: Tokyo Helen Keller Association, Inc.
11 Tue 10:00-12:00 12:00-13:00

13:00-16:00

Movement of Persons with Disabilities to Bring Social Change (2) Visit: Human Care Association Lecture by Mr. Nakanishi, President Lunch

Explanation of the Association, Visit to the home of a person with disabilities

12 Wed 9:00-10:30 Movement of Persons with Disabilities to Bring Social Change (3)
Lecture: Mr. Masahiro Kawahara, Member of the Board, Japanese Federation of the Deaf
13:30-16:00 Visit: “Acorns in the Village”
13 Thu 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Leadership Skills
  Film: “A Piece of Your Home (Furusato wo Kudasai)”
14 Fri 10:00-16:00 Workshop : How to Write Project Plan
15 Sat    
16 Sun    
17 Mon   Move to Hiroshima
Barrier Free Tourism (Miyajima – World Heritage)
18 Tue 10:30-12:30 Visit : Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (Peace Memorial Park)
14:30-15:30 Story about Atom-Bombing Experience by a Survivor of Atom-Bombing
16:15-16:45 Courtesy visi t: Mayor of Hiroshima
19 Wed 10:30-12:00 Lecture : “Peace Education promoted by Hiroshima Municipal Office”
Move to Wakayama
20 Thu   Visit : “Barley Village”
Workshop for persons with mental disabilities
21 Fri   Visit : “Barley Village”
Related facilities in the community
22 Sat   Visit : “Barley Village”
Related facilities in the community
23 Sun   Return to Tokyo
24 Mon    
25 Tue   Individual Training
26 Wed   Individual Training
27 Thu   Individual Training 28 Fri   Opinion Exchange : “Learning from Individual Training”
29 Sat    
30 Sun    
Date Time Program
Dec. 1 Mon 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Analysis of the Participants’ Organizations
2 Tue 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Organizational Management
3 Wed 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Organizational Management
4 Thu 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Strengthening the Participants’ Organizations – finding solutions to the problems and measures for further development
5 Fri 10:00-16:00 Workshop : Review of Project Plan and Presentation Skill
6 Sat    
7 Sun    
8 Mon 9:30-12:00 Lecture : UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  Learning from former participants through JICA-Net (TV Conference)
9 Tue   Presentation : Project Plan
10 Wed 10:00-12:00 Lecture : About JICA Volunteer
Submission of Project Plan
11 Sun 15:00-16:30 Evaluation
17:00-17:30 Closing Ceremony
18:00-19:30 Farewell Party
12 Fri   Leave for Home Countries

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