Raising Children who Create Peace

Children’s World Peace Summit

Would you like to present your ideas
for creating world peace at the minister’s table in the House of Representatives?

Tell us your idea for world peace.
The 10 winners selected from among the applicants will be invited to give a speech
at the International Conference Hall of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, as representatives of children.
We look forward to hearing from teenagers.

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Outline of the event

Application period: April 1 - April 30, 2024; Production: August 20, 2024

Eligibility: Applicants must be between the ages of 10 and 19 as of August 20, 2024.
Among the applicants who submitted their ideas for creating peace during the application period from April 1 to 30, 2024, the 10 applicants whose ideas are particularly outstanding will be invited to make a speech at the 5th Children's World Peace Summit to be held on August 20, 2024, at the First House of Representatives of the House of Representatives, where they will represent children at the Minister's table.

RECRUITMENT

Qualifications and themes

We are looking for speech videos of \"Ideas to Create World Peace\" for 10-19 year olds.

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JUDGEs

Judges

The judges for the 5th Children\'s World Peace Summit will include former diplomat Ichiro Fujisaki, Norio Sasaki, who is a member of the Executive Committee and the Chairperson of the JFA Women\'s Committee, and three other individuals.

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PAST SUMMITS

Achievements

Videos of past summits and completion reports are available here.

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Support

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

METI

Sponsor of the 5th Children’s World Peace Summit

About the Children’s Representative

Ten applicants will be selected to represent the children.

Children’s representatives will make a speech on the day of the 4th Children’s World Peace Summit
at the First House of Representatives in Japan.

Date and Time: Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 14:00 – 17:00
*Children’s representatives will have a rehearsal before the main event.

Venue: International Conference Hall,
First House of Representatives, International Conference Hall
(2-2-1 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)

*One accompanying person is allowed per child representative.
*Transportation and other travel and lodging expenses are to be borne by the participants.
*As there will be media coverage and filming staff on the day of the event, please consent to the filming and use of photographs and video clips.