{"id":26680,"date":"2023-01-13T00:09:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T23:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intombi.de\/blog\/an-extraordinary-exchange-program-natascha-in-japan\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T13:10:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T12:10:42","slug":"an-extraordinary-exchange-program-natascha-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intombi.de\/en\/blog\/an-extraordinary-exchange-program-natascha-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"An extraordinary exchange program: Natascha in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Natascha’s visit in the “Ritsurin Garden” in Kagawa, a Prefectur in Japan. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Anyone who knows me knows that I love to travel. I find it even better if my journey has a deeper meaning and lasting effect, for example by participating in an exchange.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

In December 2022, I joined a professional exchange in Japan with the “International Youth Development Exchange Program” (INDEX). Together with delegations from Estonia and Japan, we discussed the use of IT for social development. The Delegations from the Dominican Republic and Mexico discussed disaster management with another Japanese delegation. The time in Japan was filled with many discussions, presentations and cultural impressions. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

As an intombi girl, I naturally looked at my environment with a Girls for Girls perspective. I asked myself the following questions: <\/p>\n\n

As a young woman, what can I contribute to an exchange program and are there topics that are particularly important for women?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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