On Monday, March 16, 2026, the Japan Education Pathways Network (JEPN) Student Reunion Day was held at the Ariake Campus of Musashino University. 36 students and graduates of universities and vocational schools with refugee backgrounds gathered from across Japan. In addition, 21 university and high school students from the Japanese society participated as volunteers. Many representatives from companies, universities, and support organizations also attended, bringing the total number of...

JEPN regularly hosts meetings for participating universities, facilitating the exchange of information about each university’s initiatives and providing insights on the admission of refugee students. During the long summer break in August, two conferences were held: JEPN Student Meeting and JEPN Meeting for Faculty and Staff Members, first held in Kansai area in-person. 1. The 3rd JEPN Student Meeting (August 7, 2025 at ICU Theme: Post Trauma Growth As with last year, refugee-background...