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 Kosei Sugawara | Project Coordinator
It is still winter in Japan, and Mt. Fuji is still covered by snow. The roads to our project site are still closed, inaccessible, and not safe for us to visit or conduct activities. However, in... Read the full report ›By Keisuke Fujii | Project Coordinator
The situation in Myanmar continues to be affected by social turmoil and soaring prices, and the majority of people in the rural areas where we work are forced to live in difficult conditions. Against... Read the full report ›By Kumiko Hayashi | Project Coordinator
Before the Corona disaster, about 1,800 volunteers a year came from all over Japan to work from 9:00 in the morning to 5:00 in the afternoon. During the pandemic, there were restrictions on movement... Read the full report ›