Mariko Hayashi

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Executive Director at Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC) | Human Rights, Migration and Displacement, Labour, Gender, Intersectional Advocacy and Grass-roots NGO Management @ Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC)
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Mariko Hayashi

Mariko Hayashi / 林茉里子 - About 15 years of professional experience in the civil society sector (Grassroots organisations, Charities, International Philanthropy and Grant-making), community organising and advocacy in the areas of Migration, Displacement, Gender, and Human Rights. Experienced in senior leadership positions (executive and board roles) at several small and medium size NGOs and consultancy work in Asia and Europe. Co-Founder of BEBESEA, an initiative to strengthen connections and collaborations among civil society actors in East and Southeast Asia. Board Trustee of Protection Approaches, a UK based NGO tackling all forms of identity-based violence and mass atrocities.I regularly write op-ed pieces and have contributed media outlets such as the Independent, Each Other, The Jakarta Post, Kokusai-Jinken-Hiroba (Asia Pacific Human Rights Center / Hurights Osaka). Other key words: East Asia, Southeast Asia, Japan, UK, Labour Rights, Trafficking in Persons, Gender, Minority Rights, Civil Society, Community-based Research, Policy Advocacy (National, Regional and International), Journalism, Freedom of Press, NGO and Non-Profit Management.

Mariko Hayashi's Current Company Details
Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC)

Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac)

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Executive Director at Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC) | Human Rights, Migration and Displacement, Labour, Gender, Intersectional Advocacy and Grass-roots NGO Management
Mariko Hayashi Work Experience Details
  • Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac)
    Executive Director
    Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac) May 2021 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
    SEEAC is a not-for-profit organisation by and for migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum from Southeast and East Asia, providing direct support services to community members and delivering advocacy and campaigning work for the rights and welfare of migrants, refugees and members of racialised/minoritised communities. Responsible for strategising and development of SEEAC's work including overall management of organisational operations, programmes and the staff/volunteer team, and leading fundraising, advocacy, research and campaigning work. Contributed to a significant expansion of the organisation and it's operation during the early stage of organisational development. Leading SEEAC's growth from a voluntary community group into an organisation with dedicated staff team, who runs various programmes, supported by Board Directors with expertise in and lived experiences of issues we work on.
  • Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac)
    Director
    Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac) Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
    Co-directorship at a for and by community organisation working with Southeast and East Asian communities in the UK. Led multiple projects to address impact of Covid-19 outbreak on vulnerable and under-represented members of Southeast and East Asian migrant communities, including refugees, people seeking asylum, victims of trafficking and undocumented people.
  • Freelance
    Consultant / Independent Researcher (Migration, Human Rights, Ngo Management Etc.)
    Freelance Nov 2019 - Present
    Global
    Project-based roles for organisations based in Japan, Indonesia, Thailand and the UK including;- Coordinator & Consultant (Islam & Middle East / Migration Program), Asia and Middle East Program Department, The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (Japan / 2019-Present)- Secretariat Management, BEBESEA Network, Human Rights Working Group (Indonesia / 2019-Present)- Research Coordinator, Southeast Asia - Europe: Strengthening migrant and trafficked women’s rights to inclusive re/integration, Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (Thailand / 2020-22) - Research Coordinator, Policy assessment on COVID19 and migrant workers in East and Southeast Asian destinations, Human Rights Working Group (Indonesia / 2020-2021) - Research Project Coordinator, “A chance to feel safe”: Precarious Filipino Migrants amid the UK’s Coronavirus Outbreak; Co-author "“Essential and Invisible: Filipino irregular migrants in the extended COVID crisis”, Kanlungan Filipino Consortium (UK / 2020 & 2021)- Editor & Co-writer, “Fair Recruitment and Pre-departure Processes of Indonesian Migrant Workers to Japan”, Human Rights Working Group (Indonesia / 2020)
  • Bebesea
    Co-Founder (Project Management)
    Bebesea 2019 - Present
    Jakarta, Indonesia & Regional
    BEBESEA is a network of organisations and individuals advocating for rights of migrants in and from East and Southeast Asia as well as cross-cutting/intersectional human rights issues in the regions. Its secretariate is hosted by Human Rights Working Group, Indonesia.
  • Migrant Voice
    Partnership Project Worker (Covid-19 Response)
    Migrant Voice Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
    London, England, United Kingdom
    Implemented a project ‘Responding to COVID-19: Building Resilience,’ aimed to learn about the impacts of the pandemic and in marginalised communities, and to organise, empower and build networks of resilience with some of the marginalised migrant communities – those who are without status, including those with no recourse to public funds and those who are in the asylum process or who have been refused asylum.
  • Sasakawa Peace Foundation / 公益財団法人 笹川平和財団
    Program Officer
    Sasakawa Peace Foundation / 公益財団法人 笹川平和財団 May 2016 - Aug 2019
    Tokyo, Japan
    Program Officer of a private international philanthropy. In charge of programmes and projects in Southeast Asia and Mongolia with a particular focus on policy advocacy, capacity building and research on issues of migration, human rights, freedom of expression, media/ journalism, and education. Based at the headquarter office involving frequent travels around the region.
  • Sasakawa Peace Foundation / 公益財団法人 笹川平和財団
    Associate Program Officer
    Sasakawa Peace Foundation / 公益財団法人 笹川平和財団 Mar 2014 - May 2016
    Tokyo, Japan
    The Sasakawa Pan Asia Fund & The Sasakawa Pacific Island Nations Fund.
  • Waltham Forest Migrant Action (Wfma)
    Co-Founder / Secretary Officer
    Waltham Forest Migrant Action (Wfma) 2010 - Dec 2013
    London, United Kingdom
    Then called Walthamstow Migrants Action Group prior to becoming a registered charity in the UK.
  • Surrey University International Study Centre
    Administration Assistant
    Surrey University International Study Centre Mar 2012 - Oct 2013
    Guildford, United Kingdom
  • Business-Paradigm
    Assistant Project Consultant
    Business-Paradigm Oct 2011 - Oct 2013
    London, United Kingdom

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Mariko Hayashi works for Southeast And East Asian Centre (Seeac)

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Mariko Hayashi's current role is Executive Director at Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC) | Human Rights, Migration and Displacement, Labour, Gender, Intersectional Advocacy and Grass-roots NGO Management.

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Mariko Hayashi attended University Of Oxford, Department For Continuing Education, University College London, U. Of London, University Of Sussex, Fukuoka Prefectural Kaho High School.

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