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SDGs National Forum 2024 Okinawa will be held ！.

The SDG National Forum 2024 Okinawa will be held with the aim of solving local issues and realizing local development through the promotion of the SDGs, sharing precedents related to the SDGs, and promoting partnerships such as public-private partnerships.

Under the overall concept of "Connecting SDGs that are unique to Okinawa to the next generation," the following programs have been prepared.

We sincerely hope that many of you will join us as we consider together the future direction of the SDGs and provide an opportunity to take concrete actions and form partnerships to achieve the SDGs.

（ Online streaming is also available ）

■ SDGs National Forum 2024 Okinawa special site

https://sdgs2024-okinawa.com/
Hosted by ： Okinawa Prefecture

Date and Time ： December 21, 2024 （ Sat ） 10 ： 00 ～ 17 ： 00 （ Doors open 9 ： 30 / Concert starts 10 ： 00 00 ）

Place ： Okinawa Prefectural Municipal Government Hall, 2nd Floor Hall （ 116-37 Asahi-cho, Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture ）

Capacity ： 300 people *online delivery available （ Registration required ）
■ Click here to register

https://e-ve.event-form.jp/event/91538/sdgs2024okinawa

[Program]
1 Opening Ceremony

Traditional Performing Arts （ Nanpuhara High School Cultural and Performing Arts Club ）



2 Opening Ceremony

(1) Greeting from Organizer

\{2) Guest Speeches



3 Session 1 "Direction of SDGs at home and abroad and towards post SDGs"

Keynote Speech "Peace, SDGs and Future"

Dr Norifumi Kanie Professor, Graduate School of Keio University ）



＜ Panel Discussion "Building a Sustainable Future Together" ＞

[Speakers]

Kanie, Norifumi Professor, Keio University Graduate School ）

Denny Tamaki （ Governor, Okinawa Prefecture ）

Katsura Miyazaki （ Vice President, Japan International Cooperation Agency ）

Rikako Kishida Deputy Director-General, Cabinet Secretariat for Promotion of Regional Development, Cabinet Office ）

Tsugiko Taira （ Director, Tsushima Maru Memorial Museum ）

[Facilitator]

Naomi Tamaki （ Una Okinawa Corporation ）



4 Session 2 "Conservation of Natural Environment and Promotion of Sustainable Tourism"

Keynote Address "Regenerative Tourism for the Future"

Mitsue ・ Mr. Varley （ Director, Japan Branch, Hawaii Tourism Authority ）

Keynote Speech "Bringing Beautiful Islands into the Future"

Makoto Tsuchiya （ Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus ）


＜ Panel Discussion "Restoring Nature ・ Regeneration and Sustainable Tourism" ＞

[Speakers] （ Honorifics ）

Mitsue Varley （ Director, Japan Branch, Hawaii Tourism Authority ）

Makoto Tsuchiya （ Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus ）

Yoshiro Shimoji （ Chairman, Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau Chairman, Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau ）

Harumi Tokuoka （ Secretary General, Iriomote Foundation ）

[Facilitator]

Ayane Ishigaki （ Sabira Corporation



5 Session 3 Messages from the Next Generation

（ 1 ） High School Students Present Messages

（ 2 Declaration by university students （ Okinawa Christian Gakuin University ）



6 Closing ceremony

Address by the next governor of the host prefecture


[Concurrent Events]

Exhibition booths by companies ・ organizations and local governments will be set up in the venue to introduce SDG initiatives.

Contact

SDGs National Forum 2024 Okinawa Management Office （ ）

TEL ： 098-835-8181 Office hours ／ Weekdays 9:00 ～ 17:00 ） Office hours