{"id":150541,"date":"2022-12-08T09:23:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T00:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=150541&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-12-08T09:23:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T00:23:19","slug":"crowdfund-project-launched-for-exchange-students-from-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/crowdfund-project-launched-for-exchange-students-from-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdfund Project Launched for Exchange Students from Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kyushu University is running a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/readyfor.jp\/projects\/kyudai-Afghanistan\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to support 22 Afghans who fled to Fukuoka. Since December 2021, the university has accepted eight former exchange students and secured working opportunities and housing for their families. Now the project aims to help them settle down in Japan or other countries for the long term. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/topics9697.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kyushu University<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk.jp\/p\/ts\/QM853J35JW\/blog\/bl\/poMgKvmJ4n\/bp\/pZKV6DJ538\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-150542\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fnn_kyushu-university-campus_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Crowdfund Project Launched for Exchange Students from Afghanistan\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fnn_kyushu-university-campus_2022_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fnn_kyushu-university-campus_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fnn_kyushu-university-campus_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fnn_kyushu-university-campus_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Get Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu area news and events in English regularly.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sign up for our <\/span><b>free<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> weekly newsletter. Opt out at any time and privacy is protected. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get the \u201cNow\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disclaimer: These summaries are from publicly posted contents. Errors might occur during translation. Images are sourced independently for illustrative purposes and credited appropriately. Use <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to send feedback or ask for edits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyushu University is running a crowdfunding project to support 22 Afghans who fled to Fukuoka. Since December 2021, the university has accepted eight former exchange students and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":150544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-150541","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/150541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}