1961-1970 "FOOD FIRST"

  February 1962

OISCA study group journeys to India, Pakistan and the Philippines.

 
  May 1962 Second Congress for Cultivating Universal Human Spirit--602 persons from 28 countries participated.  
  1963 OISCA Philippines and OISCA Hong Kong established.  
  March 1963 OISCA receives its first group of trainees from the Philippines.  
  January 1964 President Yonosuke Nakano makes a first tour to Asian countries.  
  August 1964 Fifth Congress for Cultivating Universal Human Spirit.  
  October 1964 OISCA representative office established in Bangkok.  
  May 1965 First OISCA Supreme Council Meeting.  
  September 1965 Japan-Philippines joint committee meeting on industrial development.  
  May 1966 Following the first 7 member study group for agricultural development in India, several groups for development support are sent to India and the Philippines, initiating full scale development cooperation.  
  July 1966 first "OISCA Day" in Tokyo.  
  September 1967 Regular program for receiving trainees from overseas started.  
  December 1967 Chubu-Nippon (Central Japan) Training Center constructed.  
  February-April 1968 Nishi-Nippon (Western Japan) and Shikoku Training Centers successively constructed.  
  May 1969 OISCA Industrial Development Body established as a Japanese non-profit foundation.  
  November 1970 OISCA rescue operation for people suffering from a disaster in East Pakistan--groups dispatched for investigation and medical treatment in advance of help from the United Nations and Japanese and other government.  
 

 
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