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Organizational Capacity Building
Training Progam

Create change from within​

Organizational Capacity Building Training Program

This short-term training opportunity is offered to Sending Bodies who have a long standing relationship with ARI. Sending Bodies who wished to train leaders urgently in their organization for specific reasons have utilized this opportunity in the past. For example: to begin or improve an agricultural division in the organization

Technical Skills

Leadership Training​

ARI Curriculum​

Eligibility Requirements

To participate in this training, there are two types of qualifications that must be met

1: Organizational Qualifications

Your establishment must have a long standing and trustworthy relationship with ARI (e.g. holding more than several graduates who are working actively in the community which aligns with the ARI philosophy)

Your organization must bear all costs involved in the training. This includes: tuition and board, costs involved in the visa process, and local & international travel costs.

No scholarships are available for this program.

2: Applicant Qualifications

Your representative must be a present or future leader of the Sending Body organization.

They must be a person who is highly motivated and willing to participate fully in the ARI community.

They should be between the ages of 25 to 50. Other requests may be considered upon consultation.

How To Apply

Application Process

  1. Application must be submitted at least two months before the requested training period.
  2. Sending Body must complete part I of the application (SB Organizational Capacity Building Training Program (OCBTP) application)
  3. The candidate for the training must complete the Individual OCBTP application.
  4. An online interview may be conducted.

Necessary materials to be attached in addition to the application:

Sending Body’s Organizational Report, Individual’s Letter of Recommenation and Health Check

If Accepted

1. Sending Body and candidate must complete and sign the letter of agreement and agree to the terms and conditions of the training.

2. Sending Body and applicant must complete the visa application process with ARI Admissions and the Embassy of Japan.

3. Sending Body must prepare the air ticket and determine the arrival date in consultation with ARI Admissions.

4. Candidate(s) must prepare for travel and read all information provided by ARI Admissions.

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Do you want to send a member from your organization to our training? Our program can greatly enhance the capacities of your key leaders.

We will help you on every step of the process.

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