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Webinar Series: Essay Contest Winners Forum – July 2019

In this webinar series, First Prize winners from the last 20 years share their views on timely societal topics. July 2019 webinar theme: Peacemaking and Reconciliation in Post-conflict Societies

Webinar Series: Essay Contest Winners Forum – June 2019

In this webinar series, First Prize winners from the last 20 years share their views on timely societal topics. June 2019 webinar theme: Kindness – What is it anyway?

Report: ESD Japan Youth Platform Meeting 2019

Following up on the 5th ESD Japan Youth Conference held in Nagoya in October 2018, an ESD Japan Youth Platform Meeting was held on 17 February, 2019, in Tokyo to share the progress of the collaborative projects developed by the youth participants.

Report: 5th ESD Japan Youth Conference

Creating a Better Future through Education The annual ESD Japan Youth Conference is organized by the Goi Peace Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (M…

Goi Peace Foundation Forum 2018 “Creating Tomorrow Today” – November 23, Tokyo

Join us for the Goi Peace Foundation Forum 2018 “Creating Tomorrow Today” – Friday, November 23 at Nikkei Hall, Tokyo.

Report: Goi Peace Foundation co-organizes UNESCO Asia-Pacific Workshop for Youth Leadership Training on ESD

On 15-17 November 2017, an Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop for Youth Leadership Training on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) took place in Bangkok, Thailand. The workshop was co-organized by UNESCO Headquarters…

Report: ESD Youth Week brings together young leaders from Japan and East Asia

  As part of the ongoing initiative to empower and mobilize youth to advance Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), the Goi Peace Foundation organized an ESD Youth Week in Tokyo in September 2017, in partnersh…

Report: Fuji Declaration Symposium “Co-creating a World in Harmony and Balance”

Commemorating the second anniversary of the Fuji Declaration, an international symposium was held on May 12, 2017 at the United Nations University in Tokyo, bringing together visionary leaders from around the world to share their insights and wisdom on the theme “Co-creating a World in Harmony and Balance.”

2017 Lecture Series “Cultural Diversity in a Globalized World” starts at the Gumna Prefectural Women’s University

Lecturers for the 2017 academic year include a former premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan), ambassadors of Kazakhstan, Colombia, Panama, Germany, Rwanda and Cambodia as well as Japanese diplomats and NGO representatives. The general public is welcome to attend the lectures free of charge.

Report: 3rd ESD Japan Youth Conference and ESD Japan Youth Platform Meeting

The annual ESD Japan Youth Conference is organized to offer students and young professionals from various fields a platform to come together and engage in dialogue and peer learning to enhance their ESD practices.