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Journal of Asian Regional Association for Home Economics
requests submissions for publication in 2011 issues. Submissions for general issues in home economics are most welcome all the time.
Journal of ARAHE welcomes contributions from members and non-members from.
Questions may be addressed to Dr. Park, Mee Sok at 83-2-710-9456 (office) or arahe09@gmail.com.
[2011/01/14]
INVITATION TO THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL
ARAHE CONGRESS IN 2011
I am very pleased to announce that 16TH International Biennial Asian Regional Association for Home Economics (ARAHE) Congress will be held in Philippines, from 25 July 2011 till 29 July 2011 which is hosted by Philippine Association for Home Economics in State Colleges and Universities (PAHESCU Inc.).
The venue of this congress is at Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Conference Center in Makati City, Philippines and the theme of the 16th ARAHE Congress is “The Home Economists: Towards a more Sustainable, Commitment-Based and Family-Focused Perspective in Addressing Global Issues. This congress aims to promote interactions, discussions, collaborations, and network concerning “Home Economist: Towards a More Sustainable, Commitment-Based, Family-Focused, Perspective in Addressing Global Issues” which will lead to improvement in the quality of life for individuals, families, households and communities worldwide and addressing global issues among home economists in the ASIA, western countries and Pacific region.
This International Congress includes keynote speeches, plenary sessions, country presentations, oral and poster presentations, a symposium on global issues, and livelihood demonstrations. The highlight of this congress will include an arranged Congress tour to scenic places like Los Banos, Laguna and Tagaytay City which will enable all international participants to have an insight of Philippines rich culture and natural resources.
Thus, I would like to call upon and invite all Executive Council Members, Association Members of ARAHE, Life Members and all those who work for the interest of Home Economics to attend this Congress in the country of Philippines hosted by PAHESCU Inc. and be active partners in helping Home Economists initiate more programs to address global issues confronting the family and household respectively in their country. For your information, the Congress website is at www.araheph.com . The contact persons for the 16th International Biennial ARAHE Congress are as follows:
1. Elsa A. Orlina Ed.D
Chief Organizing Officer
69 Wrangler St., Rancho Estate 2
Marikina City, Philippines 1800
Email: asleorlina@yahoo.com.ph
+639163572456
2. Mrs. Winona V. Ricafrente
Executive Secretary 1
Email: winonavr@yahoo.com
+639178459541
+639228933851
3. Ines A. de Guzman, Ph.D.
Executive Secretary 2
Asst. Professor, HEED Dept.
College of Home Economics,
University of the Philippines
Email: net_degu@yahoo.com
Mobile: +639323367630
3. Mrs. Marciana R. De Guzman
Executive Treasurer
Email: Marciana.deguzman@yahoo.com
Telefax: (632) 934-0511
Mobile: +639208366590
Lastly I would like to encourage and appeal to all past participants of previous ARAHE congress to continue to support this coming congress and help to make it into a successful congress and to all new participants your participation is a good platform for future networking and a new leader to continue the mission of ARAHE in the next millennium.
Sincerely yours
Assoc. Professor Dr. Hapsah Mohamed Nawawi
President ARAHE
2010-2011
Email: hapsahenator@gmail.com
hapsah@educ.upm.edu.my
Mobile: +6019-2345 032
(This document was uploaded at 19th, Nov., 2010)
Honorable Executive Committees, Advisory Committee Members, Life Members and President/Head of Organization Members of ARAHE
Dear Honorable Members of ARAHE
On behalf of the President ARAHE and ARAHE Secretariat which is now being based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and being the Secretary of ARAHE appointed would like to wish all of you a belated Happy New Year 2010 and would like to update news and current activities of ARAHE.
1. Our new ARAHE President, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hapsah Mohamed Nawawi had formed the ARAHE Secretariat which is now based in Kuala Lumpur whereby the President is currently attached. A group of nine members were being appointed to this secretariat to oversee the planning, running and coordinating of ARAHE activities for 2010-2011 during the tenure. Congratulations to those appointed and hope that their sacrifices, time and effort contributed towards the development and planning of ARAHE activities 2010-2011 are indeed greatly appreciated. Please refer to attached file (Appendix 1) for the list of ARAHE Secretariat.
2. The ARAHE Secretariat would like to extend wishes of thanks and appreciation to ARAHE Congress 2009 Organizing Committee, India for successfully hosted the 15th ARAHE Congress in MKSSS and VITS Hotel, Pune, India which was held on 13 - 15 December 2009. Our deep appreciation goes to Dr. Ela Dedhia, Organizing Chair ARAHE INDIA & Mr. Vishwas Deval, Chairman, MKSSS for their valuable contributions and efforts in organizing the congress. Around 184 members attended the Congress with the theme ”Social Upliftment Through Human Empowerment In The Perspective Of Home Economics”.
3. Professor Dr. Mee Sok Park, Vice President for Publication is currently working towards attaining a membership of Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) which is vital for home economics professionals to be promoted in their respective institutions. In order to achieve the SSCI membership, there should be enough papers to be included in the journal from various countries. ARAHE members are encouraged to submit more articles for the journal. Besides that, the ARAHE publication committees are looking into the cost of submission of article to the journal. For further information and/or inquiries can be reached through this contact number and email address:
Prof. Dr. Mee Sok Park
Sookmyung Women University, Korea
Email: msp@sm.ac.kr
4. The Secretariat would like to convey wishes of thanks and appreciation to all the outgoing Executive Committees of ARAHE 2007-2009 headed by Dr. Seiko Sawai. Congratulation to the new Executive Committees ARAHE 2009-2011 (Refer Appendix 2) being elected and headed by Dr. Hapsah Nawawi. Thus I am working on a compilation of data base of ARAHE Executive Council members and Advisory members of its correspondence details to be updated for networking. Please update details and send to the ARAHE Secretariat email if there are any changes.
5. Philippine Association for Home Economics in State Colleges & Universities, PAHESCU, Inc. had organized the 14th National Annual General Membership and Seminar-Workshop Conference which was held on March 4 ? 6, 2010 at Eastern
Visayas State University, Tacloban City with the theme “Global Concerns in Home Economics Education: A Challenge.” The objectives of the seminar were:
5.1 To provide forum for home economics educators to take active part in global issues and concerns of the discipline
5.2 To strengthen and enhance home economics educators’ efficacy focused on research.
5.3 To update knowledge and skills of home economists in the tertiary and basic education focused on the discipline.
Prof. Dr. Hapsah Mohamed Nawawi, ARAHE President was invited by PAHESCU, Philippines to give the keynote address at the seminar. There were two members from the Malaysian Home Economics Association (MHEA) who were attached to Ministry of Education, Malaysia also attended the seminar.
6. Malaysia Home Economics Association (MHEA) with the collaboration of University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia is organizing a talk on Globalisation Of Home Economics: Its Sustainability And The Way Forward by Professor Carole J. Makela from University of Colorado, USA on 21 March 2010 at University Putra Malaysia. Around 200 home economists in Malaysia are expected to attend the talk. The objective of the talk is to provide a forum for home economics educators to update their knowledge in global issues and concerns of the discipline.
7. Last but not least, on behalf of ARAHE Secretariat we hope that we will combine our effort in networking to ensure the dissemination of information and update of current news among all our members in ARAHE through our email address as follows:
ARAHE SECRETARIAT
sec.arahekl@yahoo.com.
Any comment or errata in any information in this mail can be forwarded to the above email.
Thank you very much for your co-operation and and l look forward for news from all of you.
Respectfully yours, SOO WEE LENG

Secretary General ARAHE SECRETARIAT
Email : sec.araheKL@yahoo.com,
blengsoo@gmail.com
Tel : +603 012 695 2978
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INVITATION TO THE ARAHE BIENNIAL CONGRESS IN 2009
We are very pleased to announce that the Fifteenth Biennial International Congress of Asian Regional Association for Home Economics (ARAHE) will be held in India, from Friday, the 11th till Tuesday, the 15th of December 2009.
In this Congress, we will celebrate our 25th Anniversary with special events, such as Asian Traditional Costume Show, Interaction and Collaboration, Seminar for Textiles and Fashion, Workshops on Indian Traditional Craft and Cookery, and Study Tour to Schools and Fashion Industrial Park.
"The Venue is the Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), 120 years old organization serving to Women's Education, having 70 institutions including Engineering, Architecture, Business Management, Nursing, Fashion Technology, Vocational Education, and Information Technology in affiliation with various renowned Universities to name, University of Pune and S.N.D.T. Women's University, Mumbai. Pune, where MKSSS is located, is about 150 Km from Mumbai.
The Congress Theme is "SOCIAL UPLIFTMENT THROUGH HUMAN EMPOWERMENT IN PERSPECTIVE OF HOME ECONOMICS".
Dr. Ela Dedhia is Chair for the 15th ARAHE Congress Organizing Committee.
Mr. Vishwas Deval, Chair for MKSSS, is Chair for Local Organizing Committee on behalf of MKSSS for ARAHE.
Dr. Manju Hundekar, Principal of Fashion Technology School, is Coordinator for Local Organizing Committee in MKSSS.
The Congress Secretariat is MKSSS School of Fashion Technology, Karvenagar, Pune 411 052, India.
The Congress e-Mail Address is arahe@arahe.in
The Congress Website is http://www.arahe.in/index.html
Prepared by Seiko SAWAI、ARAHE President
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