[Delicacy] An international cooperation and exchange meeting will be held in Akihabara on October 19th (Saturday) surrounding Sierra Leone’s local cuisine, cassava leaf stew.
NPO Alazi Dream Project Press release: October 2, 2024 [Delicacy] An international cooperation and exchange meeting surrounding Sierra Leone’s local dish cassava leaf stew will be held in Akihabara on Saturday, October 19th. Araji, a non-profit organization, is an international support organization that aims to create a society in which girls in Sierra Leone, West Africa, do not have to give up on their dreams even if they give birth as teenagers. We welcome participation from NGOs and other international cooperation
organizations. Alazi Dream Project (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Yumemi Shimosato, hereinafter NPO Alazi), a specified non-profit organization specializing in activities in the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a nonprofit organization specializing in activities in the Republic of Sierra Leone.・We view the current situation where children are forced to withdraw from educational opportunities due to childbirth as the biggest social problem that hinders educational opportunities, and we are working to solve the root cause of the problem through support for returning to school and the spread of sex education. Reminiscing about Sierra Leone, which is far away from Japan on the other side of the world, we will be holding a social gathering in Akihabara on October 19th (Saturday) from 18:00 to 20:30 where you can enjoy home-cooked “cassava leaf stew”. Image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/27692/49/27692-49-4662a54f20b14097e35ceb414fb9c4c0-890×593.jpg For 10 years, the world’s poorest country Republic of Sierra Leone in West Africa Arazi, a non-profit organization that has continued to provide education to children in Japan, has created a “International Cooperation Grand Exchange Meeting” We will be holding a Arazi has held more than 200 cross-industry networking events (dream
presentation networking events) in the past, and has met more than 1,000 people involved in NGOs and NPOs. We create a place where people can connect safely with the theme of international cooperation. We promise that it will be a night filled with new encounters and activities. There is an activity introduction time where you can promote your organization
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/27692/49/27692-49-9216bb5ca33f1199a6d223a0aa43d604-867×708.png If you wish, you can take advantage of the presentation time. (Limited to 6 people) If you would like to hand out flyers before the activity introduction presentation (3 minutes), please participate with two people from each organization (one in charge of speaking and one in charge of handing out flyers). ▼Target of participants▼ ・Those who are interested in Africa ・Those who want to eat the precious traditional food of Sierra Leone (cassava leaf) ・I want to know about Arazi! How to support (monthly supporters, etc.) Those who want to know ・Those who want to interact with Arazi supporters and staff ・People who are interested in international cooperation (NGO staff, diplomats, UN staff, interns, university students, graduate students, etc. are welcome!) ・Those who are interested in SDGs, ESG, etc. ・People who want to incorporate social contribution activities into their company, such as volunteering A chance to try Sierra Leone’s traditional dish “Cassava Leaf Stew” in Japan
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/27692/49/27692-49-5172664061afbace2302ce6f56cefb99-890×667.jpg Have you ever tried West African food? Even in Japan, where the food culture is diversifying, you probably won’t find it very often. A dish made with locally sourced cassava leaves is. Please give it a try. We also have drinks such as alcohol. ※ Seasoned with shrimp and peanuts Therefore, if you have any allergies, please refrain from using this product. Everyone is welcome, whether you are alone or with friends. You can purchase Alazi’s African cloth products
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/27692/49/27692-49-1812dc524caf90632a8b7c4159b64a50-890×668.png On the day of the event, we will also have a merchandise booth and will be handing out 300 yen off coupons. We will be selling Alajji original goods and products made from African cloth. We have many other earrings available besides these earrings, so please feel free to purchase them. Alazi online shop is Here Event summary Date and time Saturday, October 19, 2024 18:00-20:30 Location “GARAGE AKIHABARA” Kisho Building 3F, 3-6-5 Iwamotocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo About 10 minutes walk from Akihabara Station Participation fee General: 4,500 yen Student: 3,000 yen Sierra Leone’s traditional dish cassava leaf stew / drink or alcohol / souvenir of African cloth goods included *From the second drink onwards, you will be charged 300 yen in cash on the spot. How to participate Please purchase your desired ticket from this Peatix page. https://alazi01019.peatix.com/ Event schedule 17:45 Reception starts/Welcome drink handed out 18:00 Greetings/Event Description 18:15 Cheers/meal service/social time 18:45 Alazi introduction & donation introduction & product sales introduction 19:00 Introduction of each group (3 minutes x 6 groups) 19:30 Exchange time 20:15 Closing remarks 20:30 Complete evacuation
