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October 23 (Wednesday) – October 24 (Thursday) 2024

High School Students Summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day 2024 in Kumamoto

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High School Students Summit on “World Tsunami Awareness Day” 2024 in Kumamoto was held.

2024-11-01

Outline

1 Period October 23 (Wednesday) – October 24 (Thursday) 2024

2 Venue Kumamoto-Jo Hall, etc.

3 Participants 524 students (44 countries/regions)※Domestic participants: 312 students, Overseas participants: 212 students

 

4 Schedule

Date Program
October 23(Wednesday) 9:00 ~ 14:00
Workshops
14:00 ~ 15:30
Opening Ceremony, Commemorative Photo
15:30 ~ 17:00
Workshops
18:00 ~ 19:30
Reception
October 24(Thursday) 9:00 ~ 9:30
Commemorative Tree Planting Ceremony
10:00 ~ 12:00
General Meeting, Closing Ceremony

 

5 Theme and Workshops

(1) General  Theme

“Lessons from Kumamoto for the World and the Future”

The general theme is to learn about life-saving measures and creative reconstruction in Kumamoto, which has experienced large-scale natural hazards such as earthquakes and torrential rains.

(2) Goals of the Workshops

・“Disaster prevention” through self-help and mutual assistance

・“Disaster risk reduction” in harmony with nature

・“Creative reconstruction” based on lessons learned from major disasters

 


 

Declaration

The discussions of the students in the workshops were summarized and adopted as a declaration.

Kumamoto “KIZUNA” Declaration

 


 

Related programs(Study Tours(October 21 – 22 ))

The tours were divided into three courses.

(Group 1:Kuma River Basin Area, Group 2:Aso Area, Group 3:Amakusa Area)

○Kuma River Basin Area

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○Aso Area

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○Amakusa Area

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Summit(First day(October 23 ))

 

○Workshops

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○Opening Ceremony

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○Reception

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Summit(Second day(October 24 ))

 

○Commemorative Tree Planting Ceremony

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○General Meeting, Closing Ceremony

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Highlights
Secretariat, High School Students Summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day 2024 in Kumamoto:
(World Tsunami Awareness Day Summit Promotion Group, Disaster and Crisis Management Administration Division, Office of the Governor, Kumamoto Prefectural Government)
〒862-8570
6-18-1, Suizenji, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
TEL:096-333-2812