Hand in Hand 2020– Multicultural Awareness Event

多文化共生理解イベント Hand in Hand 2020

2020/11/03 Tuesday Announcements, Culture and Leisure

The province of Mie works for the “Construction of a multicultural society”, which aims to accept the cultural differences of citizens from different nationalities, ethnic groups, etc., and in the mutual structuring of a community based on same relations.  As part of this movement, the Hand in Hand 2020 – Multicultural Awareness Event will be held.

This year’s theme is “Fictitious Travels on the Planet – Island Countries”.  What do you think about traveling to the Philippines and Palau using your rich imagination?

Date

November 21, 2020 (Saturday) – 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Place

Online (expected to be performed on Zoom)

Description

  1. Embark on a fictional trip to the Philippines

Take a Fictitious Travel (imaginary travel experiences) to the Philippines with native guides.  Learn about the daily life and culture of the Philippines.

  1. Embark on a fictional trip to Palau

Take a Fictitious Travel (imaginary travel experiences) to Palau with native guides.  Connect with the JICA office in Palau and learn about the relationship between Japan and Palau and the plans for preserving the environment.  High school students from Palau will also participate.

  1. Presentation Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting scheduled to be held in the city of Shima in 2021.

Entrance

Free

Target Audience

People with an interest in the culture of other countries, the environment and SDGs.

* The explanations will be made in Japanese.  There will be no translators.

Audience capacity and registration method

Limited to the first 50 people who sign up

Apply by the URL below until November 16th (Monday)

https://www.kokuchpro.com/event/mousou2020/

See the pamphlet for more details.

Contact information

Mie Citizens Volunteer Activities Center (Mie Shimin Katsudo Volunteer Center)

TEL: 059-222-5995

FAX: 059-222-5971

E-mail: center@mienpo.net

http://www.mienpo.net/center

(October/2020) Application Period for Prefectural Housing Tenants

2020/11/03 Tuesday Announcements, Culture and Leisure

(2020年10月)県営住宅の定期募集

Application Period for July
October 2 (Friday) ~ October 31, 2020 (Saturday)

Basic information regarding prefectural housing (location, layout, rent, etc.), information regarding application procedures and other details will be available at the website below.

Click here to view PDF file (Japanese Version)

Click here to view PDF file (Portugues Version)

Click here to view PDF file (Spanish Version)

Information on eligibility criteria and prefectural housing rules and regulations can also be found clicking here (only in japanese).

* For people who have lost their jobs or experienced a drop in income and are concerned about housing due to the impact of the new coronavirus, there is the “Jukyo Kakuho Kyufukin Yachin Hojo” (住居確保給付金 – 家賃補助) housing system. For more information, click here.

*Regarding the public housing with vacancies that are not filled through the regular application, from the day after the lottery until the vacancies are filled, service will be provided on a first-come first- served basis until the first Wednesday of the month after the month to which the lottery is completed. The deadline for this supplementary registration is October 31.

Fixed period of call for prefectural housing (Every year in the same period)

Month Application Period by Post Date for selection by lottery Move in date
April Start Date~30 Mid-May July 1
July Start Date~31 Mid-August October 1
October Start Date~31 Mid-November January 1
January Start Date~31 Mid-February April 1

*The start date for each application period is scheduled for the first Tuesday or Friday of the respective month

Contact:

Mie Ken Kendo Seibi-bu Jutaku Seisaku-ka Kou’ei Jutaku-han TEL: 059-224-2703 (*Inquires available only in Japanese)

See below the Consultation Center of each region

(1) Hokusei Block (Kuwana city, Kawagoe district, Yokkaichi city, Suzuka city, Kameyama city) TEL: 059- 373- 6802

(2) Chusei Iga Block (Tsu city, Iga city) TEL: 059-221-6171

(3) Nansei-Higashi Kishu Block (Matsusaka city, Ise city, Owase city, Mihama district) TEL: 059-222-6400