OISCA is an acronym for ORGANIZATION for INDUSTRIAL, SPIRITUAL and CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT. INDUSTRIAL refers to the promotion of agriculture and other primary industries that are fundamental to human existence. SPIRITUAL, not to be confused with "religion," focuses on the need to nurture qualities such as self-reliance, dedication to one's community, international brother-sisterhood, and respect for the Earth's ecological integrity on which life is grounded. And CULTURAL is the intent to encourage the magnificent cultural diversity that has enriched human life, and the universal need to promote cultural patterns such as peace-building. OISCA International contributes to Human... read more OISCA is an acronym for ORGANIZATION for INDUSTRIAL, SPIRITUAL and CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT. INDUSTRIAL refers to the promotion of agriculture and other primary industries that are fundamental to human existence. SPIRITUAL, not to be confused with "religion," focuses on the need to nurture qualities such as self-reliance, dedication to one's community, international brother-sisterhood, and respect for the Earth's ecological integrity on which life is grounded. And CULTURAL is the intent to encourage the magnificent cultural diversity that has enriched human life, and the universal need to promote cultural patterns such as peace-building. OISCA International contributes to Humanity's environmentally sustainable development through a holistic approach, emphasizing the interconnectedness of agriculture, ecological integrity, and the human spirit. OISCA International implements and advocates hands-on experiential programs for world citizens of all ages, transmitting knowledge and skills, and cultivating spiritual qualities as dedication, self-reliance, and universal brother-sisterhood.
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By Hiromatsu Kazuchika | Project Coordinator
Our reforestation-related activity on Mt. Fuji ended on September 9. We mobilized a total of ten companies and organizations, which is more than the number that we initially planned. Moreover, we have... Read the full report ›By Keisuke Fujii | Project Coordinator
It is unfortunate that many local people are still suffering because of the prolonged social turmoil in Myanmar. The prices of commodities, including basic household needs and farm inputs, have soared... Read the full report ›By Yoshida Toshimichi | Project Coordinator
We would like to thank you for your support of our Coastal Forest Restoration Project through GlobalGiving since the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. Our project, which aims to regenerate coastal... Read the full report ›