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BWIJ VISION STATEMENT

Black Women in Japan (BWIJ) is an online community of over 2000 women of the African Diaspora: Europe, the U.K., the Americas, the Caribbean and Africa, living in Japan. The BWIJ group:

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• provides activities to enhance the lifestyle of our members

• provides resources on life in Japan

• provides networking opportunities

• promotes professional and personal development

• promotes cross-cultural understanding with local Japanese communites

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CONVENTION PURPOSE

The 2018 Black Women in Japan Convention provides the stage for BWIJ members to meet and connect on a personal level. Our theme is Empowering the Mind, Body & Soul, an event to foster career enhancement and personal development related to life in Japan. BWIJ aims to create a space for fellowship, networking, and business support while celebrating the diverse sisterhood of the African diaspora and Japanese culture.