Naha City

Seminar “Immigrant Women's Pregnancy and Childbirth”

To accept technical interns and international students in Okinawa Prefecture

  • Lecture / Seminar
  • Real-life event
  • Event streaming

Schedule

2025.02.27(木)

Start:13:00 End:16:00

Venue

Naha Civil Activity Support Center 〒900-0013 Naha Citizens Collaboration Plaza 2F, 2-3-1 Mekari, Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

Contents

Greetings, explanation of purpose
“Challenges Surrounding Immigrant Women's Pregnancy: How to Prevent Isolated Births”
Tanaka Masako (Faculty Member, Faculty of Global Studies, Sophia University)

“Current Status of Immigrant Women's Access to Pregnancy, Birth Control, and Abortion Care”
Morizane Mayumi (Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Churaumi Hashii)
※Online participation

“Providing Knowledge and Consultation for All Young People: From Youth Clinic Experiences”
Fukatsu Mayumi (Churaumi Youth Clinic Representative Doctor)
※Online participation

“From the experiences of Vietnamese and Nepalese women in Okinawa”
Kage Rie (Okinawa International University faculty)
Oja Luxman (Okinawa-Nepal Friendship Association)

“Dissemination of laws and regulations to supervising organizations, host institutions, Japanese language schools, etc. for technical interns”
Fukuoka Immigration Services Agency Naha Branch

Q & A and exchange of opinions
“Let's Connect Okinawa's Social Resources: Creating a Point of Contact between Service Providers and Immigrant Communities”

After closing, consultations are possible at individual booths


Organizer: Research Grants Research “Immigrant Women's Judicial Justice: Liberation from Pregnancy and Childbirth Restrictions by Utilizing Laws and Systems”
Co-organizer: Multicultural Network Fu! Okinawa
Cooperation: Japan SRHR Promotion Network/JoiCEP
Sponsors: Okinawa Prefecture Prefecture/Naha City/Okinawa Foundation for International Exchange and Human Resource Development/JICA Okinawa

Advance applications are required

Contact

Research Grants-in-Aid Research RJ Project (Tanaka)

TEL:090-9149-9195

MAIL:mtanaka@sophia.ac.jp