Civil Society Monitor | Issue 10

• Tsunami Response Showcases NGO Progress and Challenges
• Japanese International Development NGOs Reach Critical Stage
• American Investment Firm Launches Innovative Funding Scheme
• New Organization Fights AIDS and Other Communicable Diseases
• Reconcilliation and Civil Society: Lessons from History
• Nonprofit Sector Reform—A Step Forward?
Civil Society Monitor | Issue 1

• The Recent Debate on the Role of NPOs in Japan and Private-Sector Responses
• Keidanren Mission to Explore Corporate Support for NPOs
• Emerging Civil Society Awarded Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Award
JCIE Publication | A UHC Approach to Harmonizing Asian Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Regulations

The recommendations of JCIE’s Task Force for Promoting Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Regulatory Harmonization in Asia examines specific areas Japan should tackle in order to promote regulatory harmonization and establish infrastructure for clinical development in Asia.
JCIE Publication | Report from Special Commission on Development Assistance for Health Calls for New ODA Approach
A report from a high-level commission organized by JCIE calls for the Japanese government to better coordinate and strategize its health ODA by creating a centralized “control tower” and to double funding for global health.
JCIE Publications | ASEM in its Tenth Year

This final research report evaluating the ASEM process and exploring future possibilities was presented to the ASEM Senior Officials’ Meeting in March 2006.
Civil Society Monitor | Special Edition (March 2015)

US Giving for Japan’s 2011 Disaster Totals $737 Million (Four-year update)
Civil Society Monitor | Special Edition (March 2014)

US Giving for Japan Disaster Reaches $730 Million (Three-year update)
Civil Society Monitor | Special Edition (March 2013)

US Giving for Japan Disaster Exceeds $710 Million
Civil Society Monitor | Special Edition (September 2012)

US Giving in Response to Japan’s March 11 Disaster Exceeds $665 Million
Roundtable Following Up on the New Shimoda Conference

On April 7, 2011, JCIE and the US-Japan Council co-sponsored a roundtable on Capitol Hill with US Congressional members and experts on US-Japan relations. Discussions centered on how to strengthen US-Japan relations in order to meet future challenges and how to create a more robust and meaningful partnership between the two countries.