Organizational Overview

Overview of the Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe) (General Incorporated Association)

Purpose

The purpose of this organization is to contribute to the realization of a world without Nuclear Weapons by building networks with various stakeholders, contributing to global peace and development, and promoting local self-governance, economy, and education.

Business Activities

  1. Research and study projects contributing to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of global peace
  2. Research and study projects on creating new policies for sustainable development
  3. Human resource development, education, and awareness projects contributing to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of global peace
  4. Information dissemination projects aimed at expanding supporters and promoting action toward the abolition of nuclear weapons
  5. Projects for forming communities that act proactively toward solving peace issues
  6. Projects for accumulating peace-related resources
  7. Holding of conferences and policy proposal projects related to the preceding items
  8. Promotion projects for local self-governance, economy, and education related to the preceding items
  9. Other projects necessary to achieve the purpose of this organization

Organizational Overview

Name
Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe) (General Incorporated Association)
Established
November 2025
Location
South Building 2F, Hiroshima Prefectural Government Office, 10-52 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City 730-8511
TEL
082-209-1234
FAX
082-209-1235
Mail
hope@hiroshimaforpeace.com
List of Officers
理事長
阿部 信泰
理事
太田 昌克
理事
加治 慶光
理事
佐々木 茂喜
理事
戸﨑 洋史
理事
庭田 杏珠
専務理事
濱本 清孝
監事
足立 太輝
監事
金本 善行
List of Members
一般社団法人中国経済連合会
広島商工会議所
広島経済同友会
広島県経営者協会
日本労働組合総連合会広島県連合会
国立大学法人広島大学
広島県公立大学法人
学校法人石田学園
学校法人修道学園
学校法人広島女学院
公益財団法人ひろしま国際センター
特定非営利活動法人ひろしまNPOセンター
特定非営利活動法人NGOひろしま
広島県
List of Special Members
広島県市長会
広島県町村会
公益社団法人日本青年会議所中国地区
広島ブロック協議会
公立大学法人広島市立大学
独立行政法人国際協力機構中国センター
国連訓練調査研究所広島事務所長
長崎県
Materials

Articles of Incorporation

Access Map

South Building 2F, Hiroshima Prefectural Government Office, 10-52 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City 730-8511

Google Map

History (Chronology of Formation)

2001

May 14, 2001
Established the "Hiroshima International Peace building Network" with the aim of building networks with UN organizations and others.

2003

May 28, 2003
Reorganized the "Hiroshima International Peace building Network" into the "Hiroshima Peace Contribution Network" to support the activities of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Hiroshima Office.
July 15, 2003
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Hiroshima Office opened.

2005 - 2020

November 2005 – March 2020
Provided reconstruction support in the education and health sectors in Cambodia, utilizing JICA Grassroots Technical Cooperation Projects, as support for sustainable peacebuilding.

2011

November 4, 2011
Announced the "Hiroshima for Global Peace" Plan.

2020

April 1, 2020
Reorganized the "Hiroshima Peace Contribution Network" into the "Hiroshima Peace Promotion Network."

2020 - 2021

April 2020 – March 2021
Expansion of operations through the implementation of project marking 75 years since the atomic bombings and the end of the war.

2021

April 1, 2021
The "Hiroshima Peace Promotion Network" was reorganized and the "Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe)" was launched.

2025

November 2025
Establishment of the "Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe) (General Incorporated Association)."