Peace, Human Security and Dignity Week
HOW CAN WE PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE ECONOMY? : Let's raise our voices and declare action at “WA812”②
HABU Pro.
“WA812” project focuses on the gender gap, raising “812 voices” and declaring action as a step toward solving problem. We will invite leaders from the business sector to engage in discussions about education and urban development.
Discussion
- Promotion of women's participation and advancement
- Gender equality
- Diversity and inclusion
| Transmission of simultaneous interpretation | Not provided |
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| Language of interpretation | Japanese and English |
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Track Programme
- * 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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2025.08.12[Tue]
14:30 ～ 16:00
(Venue Open 14:00)
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- Venue
- Pavilion
- Women’s Pavilion “WA” Space
Programme details
In this session 2, remarkable leaders from the various fields of the business world are gathering. We share the challenges of the “first” female bank president, and the “first” male VC who tries to promote DEI in the startup sector. Journalist, producer and students will also debate the truth behind the question, “Why does Japan always lag behind the world in diversity?” We will explore ways to solve problems and declare actions for the future.
Cast
Moderator
Sachiko Habu
Journalist, Media producer, CEO of HABU Pro.
Ms. HABU Sachiko has creates many media of the Women Carrier Sectors. Founding Editor-in-Chief of Nikkei xwoman（2019‐）, Founding Editor-in-Chief of Nikkei DUAL（2013‐18）, Founding Editor-in-Chief of The NOON(2024-) and so on. Now in charge of a chair of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's TOMOIKU Project. She has also served as an outside director for the Monex Group since 2024.She has various career and in her 20’s, she worked at the Editorial Engineering Research Institute with Mr. Matsuoka Seigow, edited “Senya-Sensatsu” Website. Graduated from Kyoto University (the Faculty of Agriculture and the Integrated Human Studies). In private, mother with 2kids.
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Speakers
Yuko Kawai
Vice President of KOCHI Bank/ Director of fintech associate Japan/ Director of Financial Data Utilizing Association
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David Milstein
Managing Partner, Head of Japan of Eight Roads Ventures/ Founding Member of Start-up DEI Promotion Council
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Tamao Hosokawa
Journalist/ member of the gender equality bureau cabinet office
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Shinnosuke Aida
Producer of Hakuhodo
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Peace, Human Security and Dignity Week
HOW CAN WE PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE ECONOMY? : Let's raise our voices and declare action at “WA812”②
“WA812” project focuses on the gender gap, raising “812 voices” and declaring action as a step toward solving problem. We will invite leaders from the business sector to engage in discussions about education and urban development.
-
2025.08.12[Tue]
14:30～16:00
(Venue Open 14:00)
- Pavilion
- * 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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