Special Seminar for TICAD: African Development and Challenges of Peacebuilding, from 3:30pm on 15 July 2025NEW
Sophia Institute for Human Security will co-host “Special Seminar for TICAD: African Development and Challenges of Peacebuilding”
Date and Time: 15 July 2025, from 15:30pm to 17:10pm
Place: L-911 (in the library)
(The seminar will be in-person only)
Program:
Initial Remarks:
1)Toshihiko Horiuchi, Director-General in charge of Africa,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan
2)Ken Aoki, Professor, Director at Sophia Institute for Human Security
3)Nebibanga Evina, Africa Asia Youth Nest – Co-founder and President
Lectures:
1)Naoki Ando, Senior Vice President on Africa Region and Peace-building, JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency)
2)Daisaku Higashi, Professor at Center for Global Education, Sophia University in Tokyo
Moderator:
Eri Yamazaki, University Education Administrator,
the Office of Sophia Future Design Platform
Registration: If you are not students of Sophia University, please register your name in the link below to enter the library.
https://eipro.jp/sophia/events/view/SIIR20250715
Purpose: This seminar will support TICAD (Tokyo International Conference on African Development) by strengthening networks between African students and Japanese students with discussing peacebuilding.