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
- Research and study projects contributing to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of global peace
- Research and study projects on creating new policies for sustainable development
- Human resource development, education, and awareness projects contributing to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of global peace
- Information dissemination projects aimed at expanding supporters and promoting action toward the abolition of nuclear weapons
- Projects for forming communities that act proactively toward solving peace issues
- Projects for accumulating peace-related resources
- Holding of conferences and policy proposal projects related to the preceding items
- Promotion projects for local self-governance, economy, and education related to the preceding items
- 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
- hope@hiroshimaforpeace.com
- List of Officers
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- Chairperson
- Nobuyasu Abe
- Director
- Masakatsu Ota
- Director
- Yoshimitsu Kaji
- Director
- Shigeki Sasaki
- Director
- Hirofumi Tosaki
- Director
- Anju Niwata
- Ｍanaging Director
- Kiyotaka Hamamoto
- Auditor
- Taiki Adachi
- Auditor
- Yoshiyuki Kanemoto
- List of Members
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Chugoku Economic Federation
Hiroshima Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Hiroshima Keizai Doyukai (Hiroshima Association of Corporate Executives)
Hiroshima Employer's Association
Hiroshima Local of Japanese Trade Union Confederation
Hiroshima University National University Corporation
Hiroshima Corporation for Higher Education
Ishida Gakuen Hiroshima University of Economics
Shudo Gakuen Educational Corporation
HIROSHIMA JOGAKUIN
Hiroshima International Center
Hiroshima NPO Center
NGO Hiroshima
Hiroshima Prefecture - List of Special Members
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Hiroshima Prefecture Association of City Mayors
Hiroshima Prefecture Association of Towns and Villages
Junior Chamber International Japan Chugoku District Hiroshima Bloc Council
Hiroshima City University
JICA Chugoku Center
Head of United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Hiroshima Office
Nagasaki Prefecture - Materials
Access Map
South Building 2F, Hiroshima Prefectural Government Office, 10-52 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City 730-8511
Google MapHistory (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)."