Chukyo University will collaborate on regional revitalization projects utilizing the Nippon Foundation's "My Town Fund" started by Nishio Shinkin Bank through joint research.
This regional revitalization project "Visualization of Nishio City by launching a" regional project team "that contributes to regional revitalization" utilizes the 1000 million yen that Nishio Shinkin Bank received from the Nippon Foundation "My Town Fund *". Do it. It will be a three-year project until June 2021, and in the first year, Nishio Shinkin Bank, local economic organizations, companies, etc. will form a regional project team and hold a workshop, and from the second year, the regional characteristics of Chukyo University and Nishio City. And jointly work on issues. From the third year onward, Nishio Shinkin Bank will prepare to build an organization with a think tank function for the local economy by utilizing cooperation with Chukyo University.
In December 2017, Chukyo University and Nishio Shinkin Bank signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement to develop human resources who will contribute to the implementation of joint research and the development of the regional economy. President Hitoshi Yasumura also attended the press release held on September 12, 2018. It is a wonderful opportunity to obtain great educational effects through the experience of experiencing actual movements such as problem solving. I would like to contribute to the united community and university to become a better business. "
* The Nippon Foundation "My Town Fund" is a system that provides loans and support to NPOs, social businesses, and community businesses that respond to problems in the region in collaboration with community-based financial institutions.