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Atsuyoshi Saisyo

Social Entreprenuer

Student at Waseda University. Social entrepreneur, who is trying to reform education systems in developing countries.At the age of 19, he became the first Japanese coordinator of GCC, research laboratory of Grameen Bank.He is currently spreading innovation across five continents with his friends, his journey actually began in Bangladesh. Following his “Breaking the Wall” philosophy, he introduced a teaching method that uses DVDs in an attempt to reform one of the least developed education systems Asia. He is not merely patching up gaps in the education system, but is spreading the importance of “believing in one’s ability.” The goal of his project is to “break” and to “create a sustainable system.” Currently, he is working in Gaza, Israel, where he is trying to provide adequate education to children who have learning difficulties.

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