AFARI is the US-based non-profit fund-raising and support organization for the Asian Rural Institute (ARI). ARI is an international training center in Japan. Participants from developing countries in Asia, Africa and the Pacific are invited to study at ARI for nine months in sustainable, organic agriculture techniques, leadership and community development. ARI invites 25 to 30 grassroots rural leaders to study at Nasushiobara, Japan, every year.

 

Shinko Takami's 2008 Foundation Day Speech

Shinko Takami, wife of ARI Founder Toshihiro (Tom) Takami, spoke at the 2008 ARI Foundation Day. Please enjoy the full text of Shinko Takami's speech.

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posted by Craig D. Rice @ Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 12:54 PM
 

Online Registration for the Northeast Regional AFARI Gathering, Saturday, May 2, 2009

Please register online for the Northeast Regional AFARI Gathering, Saturday, May 2, 2009.

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posted by Craig D. Rice @ Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 7:30 PM

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