2010-12-15

JANUARY GREEN LEADERS FORUM (GLF11)

I got the message on Green Leaders Forum.
if you are interested in it, just read below.

GreenLeaders.JP, the British Council and eQualC Sustainability Communications Present..

The brand new Green Leaders community website: GREENLEADERS.JP

+ Do not miss the first Green Leaders Forum for 2011!!

JANUARY GREEN LEADERS FORUM (GLF11)

The Green Leaders Forum NextGen: Workshops

Monday January 17, 2011 @ British Council, Iidabashi, from 7pm to 9pm (doors open at 6:30pm)

REGISTER NOW:
- One-time FREE registration required on GreenLeaders.JP
- Be sure to click "Will Attend" in the center column

JANUARY GREEN LEADERS FORUM (GLF11)

The Green Leaders Forum NextGen: Workshops

  • DATE Monday January 17, 2011
  • TIME From 7pm to 9pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
  • ADMISSION FREE! Includes wine, soft drinks and snacks
  • LOCATION British Council, Iidabashi Station
  • MAP http://www.britishcouncil.org/japan-about-us-tokyo-centre-contact-details.htm
  • TOPICS
    The Green Leaders Forum NextGen: Workshops
    Highly recommended for anyone hoping to speak (or introduce a speaker) at a Green Leaders Forum in 2011. We will discuss:
    (1) The new GreenLeaders.JP website
    (2) GreenLeaders.JP Groups > Calling anyone interested in promoting a particular Green Business topic! (eg Water, Food, Climate Change, Green Money/Design/Buildings, etc.)
    (3) Green Leaders Forum events in 2011 (potential topics, speakers, related events, etc.)
  • REGISTER Due to the growing popularity of this event, places will be limited to 100 attendees. We ask everyone to please register on GreenLeaders.JP
  • ATTENDEES 100 Green Leaders! Leading thinkers and practitioners from business, NGOs and government, as well as entrepreneurs, media, students, and those with a general interest in the fields of environmentally friendly and socially responsible green business, products and services, cleantech, innovation, and social entrepreneurship
  • NOTE Photos and/or video of this event may be uploaded to Facebook, YouTube or other websites live or post event. Please advise at the door if you wish to be excluded. We may ask for business cards for door prizes and to enhance the green leaders network but this is not compulsory. eQualC and/or British Council may contact you with information regarding green business in Japan but you may opt out of all communications at any time.
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About the Tokyo Green Leaders Forum (GLF)
The Green Leaders Forum @ British Council is a free monthly learning and networking event for leading thinkers and practitioners from business, NGOs and government, as well as entrepreneurs, media, students, and those with a general interest in the fields of sustainability, cleantech, the environment and society, energy and climate change, corporate social responsibility (CSR), socially responsible investment (SRI), and environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG).
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About the British Council
The UK's international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. The British Council was established in the UK in 1934 and has been in Japan since 1953. It operates in over 100 countries worldwide and welcomes over 8.5 million visitors every year.
British Council, 1-2 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0825
T +81 (0)3 3235 8031 / F +81 (0)3 3235 8040
Iidabashi Station, 6 mins (Sobu, Yurakucho, Namboku, Tozai and Oedo lines)
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About eQualC Sustainability Communications

A Tokyo-based company specializing in corporate communications in the fields of sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), socially responsible investment (SRI), environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and investor relations (IR). Services include event management and promotion, public relations and marketing, consulting, translation, editing, proofreading, and training.

eQualC LLC
1-10-4-505 Takada, Toshima, Tokyo 171-0033, Japan
www.equalc.com
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2010-12-14

Climate Justice

Several days ago, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 16th Conference of Party was ended.
From all over the world, Many Youth gathered and sent the voice of youth.
I am really proud of their action.

COP16: The End of Negotiations - Youth Delegations Ejected The End of Negotiations - Youth Delegations Ejected from COP16

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQbt2-xiBTw

About the situation of people suffering climate change, you can get to know in following video that Oxfam made.

Listen Again: Climate change tribunals

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMbR3YqGmsg
if you want to take action, let`s work together.
if you stay in Japan, you should check the website of Oxfam Japan.
Japanese http://oxfam.jp/2010/11/change_initiative_2011.html
English http://oxfam.jp/en/

if you stay at other countries, you should check the website of Oxfam International and Oxfam International Youth Partnership.
Oxfam International www.oxfam.org/
OIYP http://oiyp.oxfam.org.au/

2010-12-01

Wakai Politics in Yokohama on 4th Dec!!

Hi there, Oxfam Japan, Oxfam Youth Group and Oxfam Japan International Volunteer Group will attend Wakai Politics, which is great event on this saturday.


this event is organized by Temple University.

and there will be 9 Organizations and show their activities on Youth.

from Oxfam Japan, we would like show our general activities, Youth Program and IVG.


there might be large number of International People, people who is interested in social issue, and Young Activists.

if you have time, let`s come and join it~!!

there are the opportunity to share your idea and make new networking.


Wakai Politics

Date: Saturday, December 4, 2010

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

Venue: Nitehi Works (5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)Jack and Betty (8:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.)

Admission: General - ¥500TUJ Student - Free (with TUJ ID)

Organizers:Kyle Cleveland (Temple University, Japan Campus), David Slater (Sophia University),Sarajean Rossitto (Temple University, Japan Campus)


【Schedule】

Registration 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

NGOs / NPOs Workshop Discussions 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Networking & Performances 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Pecha Kucha 8:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

[Participants]

ACE (Action Against Child Exploitation)

Asia Pacific Youth Network

Free the Children

Oxfam Japan

Peace Boat

Shure University

UNICEF Japan Committee

Urban Village Project (Temple University, Japan Campus)

Youth Development & Peace Japan Network


you can get more info in following website.

http://www.tuj.ac.jp/events/2010/1204.html