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T4G Day 2_Introduction to ETIC's Activities Since the 3.11 Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan by Tomoyuki Banno
1. The One Thing I Have to Share:
Our Activities for the Recovery from the
Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan
Tomoyuki Banno
Program Manager
Enterprise Turnaround Initiative Corporation of Japan (ETIC) (Japan)
2. Our activities for the recovery from
the earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Tomoyuki Banno
Program Manager, Incubation Division
(Entrepreneurial Training for Innovative Communities)
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3. About ETIC.
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A leading organization for
“youth entrepreneurship development” in
Japan
Provide training and supports to Partnership
future leaders
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4. What we do
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Provide training and supports to
young people who would be a good
entrepreneur.
Internship program 2500+ participants (since 1997)
(work with entrepreneurs) 200 alumni started their own
company/NGO
Support for start-up 150 social entrepreneurs (since 2002)
social entrepreneurs 200+ mentors network
Nation-wide network
Partnership with 30 intermediaries
(scale out)
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After the 3.11 earthquake
and tsunami disasters
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6. The bottleneck for recovery
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Shortage of young workforce is one of the
major problems for the recovery of the
affected area
Originally Young
high aging population
rate flowed out to Serious
urban area shortage of
young people
to work for
recovery
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7. Our solution: Fellowship program for recovery
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We decided to send 200 Fellows to 100
projects in 3 years to accelerate recovery
projects
Fellows Recovery Projects
Individuals in their 20s- Carefully selected based
30s from all over Japan on the following criteria
Meeting local
Entrepreneurship
needs
Full-time
Business expertise work with Good leaders
leaders
Innovative
Servant leadership 6-12 months approach
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8. 47 projects across the affected area (1st year)
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Coastal area
destroyed by the
tsunami
Support evacuees
from the neighborhood
of
Fukushima nuclear
plant
Tokyo
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9. Examples of Fellows
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Temporary
housing IT consultant
support Community manager
NGO
Value-added Retail store manager
agricultural
business Financial manager & project
manager
Child education International NGO
support NGO Fundraiser & Donor relations
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Thank you.
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