\Announcement/ : Mayors for Peace to Host Peace Education Webinar!

February 18, 2025 (Registration for viewing is open until February 17)

Mayors for Peace will host a peace education webinar, offering young leaders involved in peace activities a platform to share thier experiences and exchange ideas. This initiative aims to stimulate youth-led peace activities in member cities.

The webinar will be streamed live and anyone interested is welcome to join. We cordially invite you to register for this insightful event and discover the passion of the youths engaged in various peace activities!

How to watch the webinar

Please register for viewing via the link below or subscribe to the official Mayors for Peace YouTube channel.

Join the webinar as an observer!
By participating as an observer, you will have the opportunity to submit questions to the panelists. We will address questions as time allows. Additionally, a link to a pre-learning video (approximately 15 minutes) on the international situation surrounding nuclear weapons will be sent to your registered email address. We encourage you to watch it in advance and join the webinar.
Register for viewing here! (Registration deadline: February 17, limited to the first 500 registrants)

Watch the live stream on YouTube!
This webinar will also be streamed live on the official Mayors for Peace YouTube channel. No prior registration is required to watch.
Subscribe our channel and turn on notifications for the live stream here!

Date and Time

February 18 (Tue.), 2025, from 7:00am to 8:30 am (UTC) / 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (JST)

Platform

Zoom Webinar (Livestreamed on YouTube)

Language

English

Program, Facilitator, and Presenters

Program
  • Opening Remarks by MATSUI Kazumi, President of Mayors for Peace and Mayor of Hiroshima
  • Message from Toshiyuki Mimaki,  co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization advocating for nuclear disarmament
  • Overview
  • Presentations by Youths
  • Discussion
  • Summary and Closing Remarks by Facilitator
Facilitator

Ms. Keiko Nakamura (Associate Professor, Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Nagasaki University)

Scheduled Presenters(TBD)
Organization / Title Name Participating from
Mayors for Peace Youth Mr. Ren Okada Japan
Granollers City Council Ms. Núria Garcia Prieto Spain
Teens4Disarmament Ms. Kanon Iwata
Ms. Manon Iwata
US
University of Manchester Ms. Iris Butler UK
Nagasaki Youth Delegation Ms. Kaede Fukunaga Japan
ICAN Ms. Paulina Chan Canada
Members of the first-ever cohort of the Youth Leader Fund for a World Without Nuclear Weapons, UNODA Mr. Khalid Ibrahim Somalia
Snapshot from a previous webinar