[Event Notice]
Forum2050 will take part in the “International Understanding Seminar” hosted by JICA.
Overview
- Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025, 14:00-17:00
- Venue: JICA Tokyo Center (2-49-5 Nishihara, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
- Fee: free
- Access: 8 minutes on foot from Hatagaya Station (South Exit), Keio New Line; 12 minutes on foot from Yoyogi-Uehara Station (North Exit 1), Chiyoda Subway Line / Odakyu Line
About the seminar
At this seminar, you can hear valuable reports from overseas classrooms by 23 teachers who took part in training in Paraguay, Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea. In Part 2, through hands-on workshops, you can experience and learn new methods of education for international understanding.
About Forum2050’s workshop
We will run a participatory workshop on the theme “What is peace? What can each of us do for a peaceful future?”
Theme: “What Each of Us Can Do for a Peaceful Future”
Schedule
Part 1: Let’s learn! Report session on teachers’ overseas training (10:00-13:00)
- Presentations: overseas training reports by 23 teachers
- Special talk by an adviser for the teachers’ overseas training program
- Break at OASIS, the JICA Tokyo cafeteria (you can enjoy food from around the world!)
Part 2: Let’s experience! Workshops by NGOs (14:00-17:00)
- The Asahi Shimbun Company: “Petatto SDGs Newspaper Learning Plan”
- Hikari no Kodomotachi no Kai: “A Day in Miguru’s Life”
- Forum2050: “What Each of Us Can Do for a Peaceful Future”
- JICA Tokyo teachers’ overseas training alumni association: “My Cup”
How to apply
Please apply using the application form on the JICA website:
https://forms.office.com/r/GGJnFA9bcH
Deadline: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Part 1 is also scheduled to be streamed online. This is a valuable opportunity not only for educators but for anyone interested in international understanding and peacebuilding to gain practical skills and new perspectives. Please join us to learn and think together about educational practice from a global perspective.
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