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Programme details

We will present what "human rights due diligence" is, concrete corporate activities for "business and human rights," and proposals for realizing a sustainable society based on the impact they bring. We will hold a "Business and Human Rights Symposium" that incorporates the theme of EXPO2025, "Designing a Future Society for Life," and aims to realize the highly compatible corporate message of the Japan Association of Social Security Attorney, "Realizing a Society that Values ​​People."

Cast

Speakers

Kenta Goto

Professor,Faculty of Economics,Kansai University

He specializes in economic development theory.
Member of the Sustainability Expert Committee and Human Rights Working Group of the Japan Association for the World Exposition (Osaka-Kansai Expo).
Master's degree in public policy and international development from Harvard University, PhD in area studies from Kyoto University.
He has worked in the private sector (Itochu Corporation) and as a development economics specialist for the UNDP/ILO Regional Directorate for Asia and the Pacific.
In his seminars, he implemented the Go To Project in Shinkamigoto Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, which is a policy proposal for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015.

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Mika Yamana

Director of Kansai University Center for Community Collaboration,and Professor, Faculty of Law

Specializes in intellectual property law and since 2015 has been in charge of mentoring African students through the JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) ABE Initiative (African Business Education Initiative for Youth) program at the Kansai University Graduate School of Law.

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Kenta Goto

International Labour Organiation Japan Office

Programme Operations Officer, ILO Japan Office,Programme Coordinator
Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia ILO Office for Japan

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Yoshiki Hirano

Miki House Co., Ltd.

General Manager of the ESG Promotion Department, Corporate Planning Division. Joined MIKI HOUSE in 1991 and has been involved in product planning and production and the formulation of quality control standards for many years.
In 2016, he began working on human rights initiatives in the company's supply chain.

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Mami Kamoshita

International Labour Organiation Japan Office

Programme Operations Officer at the ILO Japan Office; Masters in Migration and Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK
Programme Operations Officer for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry funded project "Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia" (Phase I: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Vietnam, Japan) (Phase II: India, Laos, Malaysia, Japan)

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Shigeyuki Uratake

Representative Director, Toa Seikei Co., Ltd.

He left his job as a resort membership salesman to become the third-generation president of a mold manufacturing company in Osaka City.
He works with employees from various countries, including Japan, Vietnam, and Nigeria, and aims to create a workplace where employees can grow by establishing a fair salary and promotion system.
He always travels to the locations of employees' weddings.
He won the top prize in the Kita-Osaka Shinkin Bank SDGs Contest.

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Yoshihiko Ono

Osaka Prefecture  Labor and Social Security Attorne

Member of Japan Federation of Labor and Social Security Attorney,the Special Committee for Internationalization Promotion, Member of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry JASTI Working Group

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Peace, Human Security and Dignity Week

Symposium on Business and Human Rights by Labor and Social Security Attorne.~Symposium on Business and Human Rights by Labor and Social Security Attorney.~

  • 2025.08.09[Sat]

    14:0017:20

    (Venue Open 14:00)

  • Theme Weeks Connect (Outside Venue)
  • * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
  • * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.

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