Forum of Youth Communicator
Hiroshima
(November 2017)
In November 2017, four Critical Issues Forum (CIF) students and teachers from the United States and Russia were invited again by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to present their efforts to abolish nuclear weapons at the Forum of Youth Communicators for a World without Nuclear Weapons. Brimming with the youth communicators’ enthusiasm, creativity, and determination, the Forum kicked off a week of many high-level nuclear-disarmament-related meetings in Hiroshima, including the 27th United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues (UNCDI) in Hiroshima, on November 29 and 30. The UN Conference was organized by the UN Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific with a cooperation with MOFA, Hiroshima Prefecture, and the City of Hiroshima.
Nagasaki
(December 2016)
In December 2016, four Critical Issues Forum (CIF) students and teachers from the United States and Russia were invited to present their efforts to abolish nuclear weapons at the “International Conference in Nagasaki – Towards a World Free of Nuclear Weapons.” The Conference, which was held from December 11 to December 14 included two events: The Forum of Youth Communicators for a World without Nuclear Weapons and the 26th United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues (UNCDI).