Internationalism

ASPAC Japan 2026

In June 2026, chapter President Ma. Christine Torralba represented JCI Boholana Kisses at the JCI Asia-Pacific Conference (ASPAC) in Niigata, Japan.

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ASPAC Japan 2026 community project by JCI Boholana Kisses
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Held from June 11 to 14, 2026, ASPAC gathered young leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region for leadership training, workshops, networking, and cultural exchange.

President Ma. Christine Torralba carried the JCI Boholana Kisses banner onto the international stage, joining thousands of Jaycees in Niigata to strengthen cross-border collaboration.

The conference deepened the chapter's global ties and brought home fresh ideas for leadership development and community impact under the PRISTINE call to action.

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Moments from ASPAC Japan 2026.

JCI Asia-Pacific Conference 2026 Niigata Japan banner
President with the JCI Boholana Kisses flag at ASPAC
Welcome to Niigata conference signage
Holding the Philippine flag at the conference
Delegates gathered with a chapter flag
International registration desk at ASPAC Niigata
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