Building Climate-Resilient & Sustainable Health Systems through US-Japan Leadership
November 8, 2023 | 4:00-5:30PM | EventJCIE/USA is organizing a panel discussion at the US-Japan Council’s 2023 Annual Conference to explore how the US and Japan are addressing the relationship between climate change and human health.
UPCOMING FGFJ EVENT | Reflecting on 40 Years of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic ahead of World AIDS Day
November 30, 2023 | EventFeaturedThe year 2023 marks 40 years since the discovery of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. In recognition of this important milestone, Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ) is collaborating with a public theater in Tokyo to put on a Japanese production of the Broadway award-winning play, The Inheritance, in February 2024. The play focuses on three generations […]
WEBINAR | Public Symposium Towards a Safer Transnational Migration—Bringing Together Multiple Stakeholders’ Perspectives
October 13, 2023 | EventJCIE will hold an online public symposium, ” Towards a Safer Transnational Migration: Bringing in Migrants’ Perspectives,” to enhance information access for foreign migrants and promote accountability by comparing the experiences of individuals from Nepal and Myanmar in Japan and Korea.
FGFJ Event on “Inclusive Health Systems” on the Sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly
September 19, 2023 | EventFriends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ), Friends of the Global Fight (US), Friends of the Global Fund, Europe, and Fund for the Global Fund held an event on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly’s High-Level Meetings on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPR), Universal Health Coverage (UHC), and Tuberculosis (TB). The high-level discussion addressed the importance […]
2023 US-Japan Global Health Dialogue
September 18, 2023 | EventThe 2023 US-Japan Global Health Dialogue brought together around 20 American and Japanese senior government officials, legislators, health experts, and leaders from international organizations to discuss ways that US-Japan collaboration can be leveraged to discuss ways to create more resilient, equitable, and sustainable universal health coverage (UHC) through strengthening health systems, and how to ensure timely and equitable access to medical countermeasures in times of crises.
2023 Japanese Women Leaders Delegation to the US
September 11–15, 2023 | ExchangeJCIE brought a delegation of six Japanese women leaders from political and business sectors to Washington DC to participate in a weeklong series of activities to explore issues related to US-Japan relations and women’s empowerment.
2023 US-Japan Women Leaders Dialogue STEM Roundtable
September 14, 2023 | ExchangeDuring the visit of a delegation of Japanese women leaders to Washington DC, JCIE organized a semi-public roundtable discussion on Capitol Hill focusing on US-Japan collaboration on gender equity in STEM, both in education and in business.
US Congressional Staff Exchange | 2023 Delegation
October 9–October 15, 2023 | ExchangeThe 2023 US Congressional Staff Exchange Program gave 7 Congressional Staff the opportunity to travel Japan, where they met with Japanese leaders across politics, media, and academia.
ROUNDTABLE | Discussion with Governor Kuroiwa on Kanagawa’s Aging and Healthcare Policy
July 18, 2023 | EventAs part of our new US-Japan Program on Healthy and Resilient Aging, JCIE hosted a discussion between Kanagawa Governor Yuji Kuroiwa and a group of experts in the fields of global health, aging, and sustainable development.
Reflections on the 2023 G7’s Global Health Commitments
June 27, 2023 | EventThis webinar is a kick-off for the Hiroshima G7 Global Health Follow-up Initiative, and aims to reflect on the 2023 G7 communique and past G7 commitments.