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Over 23,000 Complaints Received from Foreign Technical Trainees in Japan
| NHK-World-Japan
December 12, 2022
“An organization that supports foreign technical trainees in Japan says it received more than 23,000 complaints in fiscal 2021. This comes amid reports about various problems, such as trainees not bei…

JCIE/Japan's Momoko Abe Interviewed on Ageing by NHK
| NHK World Japan
June 30, 2023
On the sidelines of the 16th International Federation on Ageing Conference in Bangkok, JCIE/Japan’s Momoko Abe discusses the importance of information sharing on innovative responses to aging.

The US and Japan as G7 Champions of Health and Democracy
Kazuyo Kato | The Diplomat
May 11, 2023
In this op-ed published in the Diplomat ahead of the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima, JCIE/USA Executive Director Kazuyo Kato and Ambassador (ret.) Mark Lagon, Chief Policy Officer at Friends of the Globa…

JCIE's Hiroshima G7 Global Health Task Force Publishes Comments in the Lancet Ahead of G7 Meetings
| The Lancet
April 4, 2023
The Lancet published a comment from the Hiroshima G7 Global Health Task Force, outlining the Task Force’s recommendations for tackling some of the main challenges in global health: advancing the resil…

Press Briefing on Population Decline and Immigration Policy—Making Japan a Popular Destination for Immigration
| Foreign Press Center Japan
January 23, 2023
Toshihiro Menju speaks at the Foreign Press Center of Japan on the policy measures Japan should adopt to attract and support foreign residents as a way to address population aging.

Kishida Shows Leadership at TICAD on Global Health and Security
Kazuyo Kato | Japan Times
August 28, 2022
This piece by JCIE/USA Executive Director Kazuyo Kato highlights the significant of Japan’s recent pledge to the Global Fund, made at TICAD8.