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Finding Work for Refugees

[Special Interview] Watanabe Kankolongo Sayaka has made it her mission to offer support to asylum seekers and refugees in Japan by founding WELgee, an NPO that assists them in finding stable employment. She hopes that her work won't just benefit the people she is assisting, but will allow them to give back to the local communities that they now call home. [In Depth: Toshiba and Japan Face Corporate Governance Crisis] A company that was once a symbol of Japan's technological and economic prowess is facing yet another crisis. Toshiba is accused of collaborating with the government against foreign shareholders in the latest blow to the company's reputation after a series of scandals. [Global Trends: Eco-Friendly Agriculture] Agriculture requires a large amount of water, and that can make it difficult to grow crops where supply is scarce. But one farming method uses only a tenth of the usual amount. We take an in-depth look at how it works.

English
  • Originally Aired June 19, 2021
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created June 24, 2021 by
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  • Modified June 24, 2021 by
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