| REPRESENTATIVE | President Isaac Yaw Asiedu |
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| CONTACT ADDRESS | 〒981 - 3222 4-13-12 Sumiyoshidai-higashi, Izumi-ku, Sendai TEL : 022-376-4092 E-mail : contact.afam@afam-org.com |
| URL | http://www.afam-org.com |
| DATE OF FOUNDATION | 2002 year |
| MEMBERSHIP FEE | 2,000 yen/year |
| DATE OF ACTIVITY | Once a month at the end of each month for Representatives |
| PUBLICATION | AfriMag (African Magazine) "Fukushima Study Tour" http://afam-org.com/blog/afam-jica-fukushima-trip/ Working Holiday Report:Annually |
| MEMBERS | 会員数:83 MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT : Yes MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT : Africans living in Tohoku, Japanese with an interest in Africa are associate members |
| PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | 1.Unify Africans living in Miyagi, creating mutual support. 2.Japanese society and cultural exchange. 3.Share the bountiful culture of Africa. 4.Strengthen academic exchange with universities and student groups. 5.Proactively participate in events organized by local government. 6.Promoting dialogue of African innovation and business. 7.Cultivating student leaders from local university AFAM chapters. 8.Sharing information intergenerationally through "AfriMag." |
| INTRODUCTION | Established in 2002, stationed in Sendai, the African Association of Miyagi is a network of Africans living in Miyagi Prefecture and the Tohoku region. We also contribute to the local community through activities such as visiting elderly homes, hosting workshops, and organizing the “African Cultural Exchange/African Business Seminar." We publish "AfriMag" and participated in the International Kansai Expo in Osaka, helping progress multiculturalism and support education. |
| PR | Know Africa, connect with Africa── Get to know the wonders of Africa with the free magazine, "AfriMag." Culture, education, business and meet new people. Build the future by joining our activities of diverse events and exchanges. A single step opens the door to the rest of the world. (Updated date:August 2025) |
| TARGET AREA | East Asia Africa Japan |
| MAIN ACTIVITIES | [INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE] CROSS CULTURAL EXCHANGE/INTRODUCTION OF JAPANESE CULTURE [INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION/DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION] TEACHER DISPATCHMENT OTHER [INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION] OTHER |
| ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMEBERS | Seminar Symposium Exchange Event Study Tour |
| VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT | Event Assistants For Event Planning/Organization (Seminars, Community Interaction Events, Cultural Performances, Public Awareness Raising, etc.) |