2020 World Conference against A and H Bombs (online）
Theme: “With the Hibakusha, Let Us Achieve a Nuclear Weapon-free, Peaceful and
Just World – for the Future of the Humankind and Our Planet”
(Zoom Webinar: 1000 participants + YouTube)
Organizer’s Report: Tomida Koji, Drafting Committee Chairperson of the International Meeting
Testimony of the Hibakusha
Announcement of the start of the “Peace Wave” international joint actions
Guest speakers:
Mayor of Hiroshima City
Representative of the U.N. (TBC)
Ambassador Thomas Hajnoczi, Austria
Introduction of messages
Session I: Global Cooperation for a Nuclear Weapon-Free World
Podemos, Spain (TBC)
Beatrice Fihn, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Nakano Koichi, Civil Alliance for Peace and Constitutionalism, Japan
Yasuda Natsuki, Photo journalist, NGO tackling poverty and economic justice, Japan
Cultural program/ Mini-concert
Session II: Grass-roots Activism across the World
Peace Action, U.S.A.
Kate Hudson, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, U.K.
Peace March (Video)
Medical worker (Japan)
Inaba Minako, Youth Section, National Confederation of Trade Unions, Japan
New Japan Women’s Association
Appeal from Hiroshima
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