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C-HAS+: Cultivating Local Prosperity
ISSUE 11: The Ecosystem of Education, Employment, and Belonging in Kumamoto

Student Interns Learning from Kumamoto biotech

This is 5th SIIFIC intern contributed newsletter written by Lily Thomas and Kai Rosenbaum.

C-HAS+, a life sciences venture rooted in Kumamoto, exemplifies not only technological innovation but also the development of a unique ecosystem that links education, employment, and belonging. In this issue, we explore the company’s origins, its impact aligned with SIIFIC’s Investment Theme 4, educational transformations through student voices, and the significance of local impact from both community and international perspectives.

Article Highlights

🌟 Earthquake to Ecosystem: The Birth of C-HAS+ Co., Ltd.
🌟 A Living Example of SIIFIC’s Investment Theme 4: From Local Jobs to Lasting Belonging
🌟 Three Lenses of Impact: Job creation, Economic growth, and Quality of life
🌟 Educational Innovation and Inclusive Leadership: Student employment outcomes from data and Interview stories
🌟 Why Regional Impact Matters: Community and International faculty experiences

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