AIRA offers Japanese classes for people from other countries. A lecture was held for volunteer teachers who teach in Abiko and in neighboring cities. (No. 19-28)
Many school children from China visited Fusa-Minami Elementary School and AIRA sent interpreters to help smooth communications between the two parties. (No.19-25)
AIRA donated part of proceeds from the 28th Abiko International Festival and contributions from AIRA members and other citizens to Yamashina Institute for Ornithology. (No.19-24)
AIRA sent a lecturer to Abiko High School who held a lecture for the students to learn more about different cultures as a part of the class subject.(No.19-21)