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Japan’s JET programme accepting new applications

19 January 2026
This content originally appeared on St. Lucia Times.

Saint Lucians will be afforded the opportunity to participate in the 2026 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme. This initiative offers the opportunity for individuals to serve as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Participants will also “actively engage in cultural exchange, sharing Saint Lucian traditions and perspectives with local communities.”