About the Investment in "Social Bonds" issued by Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), an Independent Administrative Institution
Finance Department
Accounting Division
Background and objectives of activities
The Charter of the University states that the University "strives to discover students' potential and blossom their aptitudes, provides a broad liberal arts education and advanced specialized education, and fosters an enterprising spirit that takes advantage of regional characteristics," and the University agrees with the social significance of supporting students, which is the purpose of issuing "Social Bonds" of the Japan Student Services Bonds.
Summary of Activities
The University invested in the 70th issue of JASSO's "Social Bonds" issued by JASSO. The purpose of the "Social Bond" is to raise funds necessary to solve social issues such as sanitation, welfare, and education, etc. The funds raised by this bond will be used to finance the Type 2 Loan Scholarship, one of the scholarship programs for which JASSO is responsible.
Expected Benefits
The Scholarship Program contributes to achieving SDG Goal 4: "Ensure inclusive, equitable and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning opportunities." The scholarship will contribute to the achievement of the SDGs. This investment is one of the university's actions in fulfillment of its social mission and its role in the achievement of the SDGs.