“Taiki Akimoto” 5s Awards Ceremony for 2009 was conducted on 3 April 2010 at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo in the presence of a large gathering of over 300 guests, mainly from the competitor institutions.
Monthly Financial Awards for a period of 18 months to 30-35 deserving (less privileged) students who performed very well at the GCE (Ord/Lev) Examination to qualify for the GCE (Adv/Lev) studies from the rural Sri Lanka will be given from the Madam Ogawa Trust Fund of JASTECA.
JASTECA- Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association, established in 1984 is a non profit service organization and functions as the alumni of the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS) Japan. The Executive Committee and the membership of JASTECA consists of returned trainees of AOTS scholarship programs, who have volunteered their services to coordinate scholarship activities and also to disseminate the knowledge and expertise gained in Japan to other Sri Lankans.
Vision
To be recognised as one of the best managed AOTS Alumni Associations in the world and a leading Association in Sri Lanka promoting human resource development and transfer of technology.
Mission
To build cultural and business relationship between Japan and Sri Lanka
To promote cultural and business links with other countries through the network of AOTS Alumni Societies
To contribute to the economic and social development of Sri Lanka
To promote the further development of the World Network of Friendship5. To harness the potential and improve the quality of life of our members
To harness the potential and improve the quality of life of our members
JASTECA's Founder President, Late Ian Dias Abeysinghe's photograph was unveiled at the JASTECA Office at a simple ceremony on 25 August 2011, during the Executive Committee Meeting of JASTECA scheduled at 5.30pm.
Mr Dayasiri Warnakulasooriya, the senior vice patron of JASTECA unveiled the photograph amidst the members of the JASTECA Executive Committee, followed by the garlanding of the photograph by Mr Mahinda Saranapala, the President of JASTECA.
JASTECA donates US$ 50,000 to tsunami fund in JAPAN
In a magnanimous gesture JASTECA donated US $50,000 to the Tsunami Fund established by AOTS, Japan. This substatial donation was possible due to the generosity of our Corporate Members, General Membership & well wishers, in response to the press notification made by JASTECA soon after the devastating disaster that struck the suburb of Tokyo, Japan in 2011.
The JASTECA Institute of management (JIM) was established as a Trust of JASTECA in 2003 for the purpose of providing Japanese Style Management Training to all levels of staff in industrial and commercial ventures. JIM conducts regular Workshops, Seminars, Lectures and Video programs on Japanese Management Systems.
Management Training is group training implemented in AOTS Training Centers. Engineers as well as middle and top managers, etc., from developing countries are invited to Japan to acquire skills and techniques in business or factory management through understanding management concepts and observing real examples of their usage.
Various management training courses are arranged for groups in different languages, subjects and managerial positions based on the training needs of the developing countries concerned and the requests from organizations both in Japan and abroad.