Eighty Years of the UN and Fifty Years of UNU—With Japan, Charting a Path to Renew Multilateralism (Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University & UN Under-Secretary-General) (27/10/2025)

Rector Tshilidzi Marwala emphasized that the ideals of the UN Charter …

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Executive Officer Masahide Norikuni Discusses the Philosophy and Future Outlook of the Kyoto International Peacebuilding Center — Remarks at the Kyoto International Peacebuilding Center Council Meeting (26/09/2025)

At the 2025 Council Meeting of the Kyoto International Peacebuilding C…

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Kaede Yanagisawa, former JICA Vice President and Ambassador to Malawi, now Director of the Africa Society of Japan, pointed out that while the United States has long regarded the acceptance of diverse international students as a strategic investment to spread its values and strengthen its national security, Japan’s “300,000 International Students Plan” has been driven largely by financial motives. She noted the lack of a well-designed framework for multicultural exchange and the limited opportunities for interaction between international and Japanese students.(26/9/2025)

Kaede Yanagisawa, former JICA Vice President and Ambassador to Malawi,…

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