Date: Saturday, December 14th, 2024 Location: OZO-cho Furusato Hall〒651-1522 Kobe-shi Kita-ku OZO-cho 3080Google Map Link We are deeply grateful for your continued support and involvement in Peace & Nature’s activities. This year, we welcomed many international students, university students, and corporate participants who joined us to experience sustainable agriculture, food, and the environment through our Nature School and SDGs workshops. We are also working on renovating our OZO Base to accommodate even more young people in the future. As climate change, wars, political and economic shifts continue globally, our environment is undergoing significant transformations. This is why we are committed to […]
Peace&Nature will open a Nature School from April 2023 as part of its SDGs initiatives. On the 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, under the theme of “Food / Agriculture / Marche / Sales of products and the global environment”. Participants will learn about soil cultivation, growing vegetables without pesticides, communicating the appeal of products and Marche sales, as well as contributing to local communities, environmental conservation and effective use of resources. On the third Saturday, under the theme of ‘Herbs & Kitchen’, participants will learn how to grow herbs, their effects on food, and how to cook them at home. […]
Peace and Nature has been selected by the Japan Society of Urban Planners (JSURP), an authorized NPO, and the Japan Center for Urban Regeneration and Public Interest Incorporated Foundation (Aozora Foundation) as an implementing organization to promote “Formation of Local Communities where Foreign Residents Can Live Together and Support Each Other” through the Emergency Assistance Grants for the New Coronavirus Response. Project name: Organic Village-EcoDiscoveryDOJO!Let’s create opportunities for foreigners and Japanese to learn, experience, and work together in rural Japan!
P&N endorses the Climate Change Initiative (JCI) and actively promotes efforts to combat climate change! The Japan Climate Change Initiative (JCI), which Peace & Nature (P&N) endorsed last January, has now released a message to realize the Paris Agreement: “Now is the time to accelerate deployment of renewable energy: call for stronger climate action even amid the energy crisis”. (https://japanclimate.org/news-topics/jci-message-re-release/) The message calls for the “Clean Energy Strategy” being developed by the government to focus on promoting the development of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, and to enable the introduction of 40-50% renewable energy by 2030 […]
SDGs Online Roundtable (16th) Thinking about Peace How should we think and act in the midst of climate change, new coronavirus infections, and armed aggression? We hope that this is a world in which adults show children that such actions will not be tolerated. On May 26, we will invite Mr. Kuzushita and Ms. Nakamura, who have been active as atomic bomb storytellers, to talk about the absurdity of the atomic bombing through their own experiences. This is a rare opportunity. The issue of nuclear weapons is a current issue. We look forward to your participation. Date and Time: Thursday, […]
Announcing the May 2022 Peace and Nature Member Activities & MeetingsLet’s build a global, sustainable community together! Thank you for your continued support of P&N activities. Everyday through the media, we hear about various global issues such as Corona, Russia and Ukraine, the weak yen, and environmental problems. In such a situation, it’s important to grasp the information, think about what we can do, and take action. Many people may want to take some action, but may be hesitant to do so because they wonder what they can do as individuals. We need to protect our own lives, care for […]
SDGs Action Project — # 15 SDGs Online Roundtable Discussion —- Thinking and acting on the new “post-Corona” era Climate change, divided societies, AI technological innovation, and the global spread of the new coronavirus are forcing major changes in the international order. How do we think and act in this context? On April 28, Mr. Shinji Hashimoto, who is working on Ichijima as an Organic Meister, will talk about how organic farming in Tamba has developed, activities of Hashimoto Organic Farm, international activities (involvement with WWOOF), and an overview of combined farming with livestock (animal welfare). We look forward to […]
TREE PLANTING ON ROKKO ISLANDApril, 23rd, Saturday, 2022 Join us to learn with your kids how to prepare seed bombs and super soil. We need your help to plant more trees! Date & Time: April 23rd, Saturday from 10 AM~12:00 NOONMeet us in front of the Sheraton Hotel!Free admissionSign up: Online application below. Nishimura Coffee will serve coffee for adults and a treat for your kids! 「Download Flyer Here」
“Peace and Nature Member Activities & Meetings.” Let’s build a global, sustainable community together! Thank you for your continued support of P&N activities. Nowadays, world peace and the global environment are in turmoil. Every day we hear a mixture of sad news, speculation, and propaganda through the media. What is absolutely necessary is to understand information, think what we can do, and take action. Even if you want to do something, people may be wondering what Individuals can do. In times like these, we believe it’s important to expand global and sustainable communities, and support each other. We are looking […]
SDG Action Project14th SDGs Online Roundtable Discussion Thinking and acting on the new “post-Corona” era Climate change, divided societies, AI technological innovation, and the global spread of the new coronavirus are forcing major changes in the international order. How do we think and act in this context? On Thursday, March 24, two people will talk about their efforts to compost garbage using insects to produce vegetables, distribute vegetables to families in need of assistance, and recycle food scraps back into compost. We look forward to your participation. Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022, 19:00 – 20:30(Online connection from 18:50, extension up […]
