Making an Impact: Non-profit and Advocacy

Life After JET by After JET

Jan 8, 202500:39:53Government & Organizations

My guest has done many things - started a non-profit while on JET, changed Japanese law, graduated from Oxford with a PhD, did a TEDx talk - but (spoiler alert) confesses that much of it was unplanned. We talk about the...

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