Speeches
2024
- The 40th World Health Organization (WHO) Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- IMLI 35th Anniversary
- World Ocean Summit Hand Over Ceremony
- Launching Ceremony of Inclusive Education in Vietnam
- WHO Press Conference (Toward Zero Leprosy)
2023
- WHO EURO Consultation Meeting
- The 1st SPOGOMI World Cup
- Ceremony to Commemorate the 120th Anniversary of Japanese Immigration to the Philippines
- The 2nd National Leprosy Conference in Bangladesh
- The 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit Opening Ceremony
- The 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit Reception
- 30th Anniversary of Sylff at the Jagiellonian University
- Bergen International Film Festival Reception
- International Seminar on Offshore Development
- The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Alumni Conference 2023
- WHO Global Leprosy Program Conference
- Miss Supranational Forum: SNS Message
- Miss Supranational Forum: Leprosy Session
- The Bergen International Conference on Hansen’s Disease: 150 Years Since the Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus (Session 2: Human Rights and Dignity)
- The Bergen International Conference on Hansen’s Disease: 150 Years Since the Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus (Opening)
- The 39th World Health Organization (WHO) Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Ocean Census Launch Ceremony
- Arctic Circle Japan Forum
- World Ocean Summit 2023
- 150thAnniversary of Discovery of M.leprae
- Book Release Function and Dialogue “Dr. S K Noordeen: The Architect of the Global Leprosy Elimination Programme”
- Global Appeal 2023
- Symposium on Ocean Acidification -Back to Blue-
- International Symposium at the Vatican on Hansen’s Disease: Leave No One Behind
2022
- Establishment of the Sylff Alumni Association in Mongolia
- Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation 16th Anniversary Ceremony
- The 1st Asia Philanthropy Congress
- The 21st International Leprosy Congress
- The 22nd Annual Meeting of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU)
- Awards Ceremony for World Maritime University (WMU) Sasakawa Fellows in the Class of 2022
- The 14th Meeting of Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research
- TICAD8: Plenary Meeting (Society)
- TICAD8 Official Side Event by Ocean Policy Research Institute
- TICAD8 Official Side Event by Sasakawa Africa Association
- WMU Africa Sasakawa Fellow Networking Meeting
- Tribute to Shinzo Abe: His Legacy and the Future of Indo-Pacific
- UN Ocean Conference Side Event: High Level Policy Dialogue on Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture for Blue Economies in Africa
- UN Ocean Conference Side Event: Seabed 2030, Mapping for People and Planet
- UN Ocean Conference Side Event: NEXUS
- UN Ocean Conference Side Event: A New Frontier in Marine Sciences and Innovation for Small Island Developing States
- UN Ocean Conference Side Event: Blue Economy for the Pacific Island Countries – Leadership, Capacity Development and Blue Economy Index
- Ceremony for the 3rd Anniversary of Imphal Peace Museum
- The 38th WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- WHO Director-General’s Award for Global Health
- The 7th Our Ocean Conference
- Conference on Contemporary Japanese Studies in the Nordic Countries “Japan and Japanese Studies in the 21st Century”
- World Ocean Summit Fireside Chat: Building A Global Consensus on A Zero-Pollution Ocean
- S-ILF Event: CII Young Indians Sensitization Program on Anti Leprosy Day
- Global Appeal 2022～To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy～
- Message toward World Leprosy Day
- Address at the Nippon Foundation – Osaka University Infectious Disease Response Project Kick-Off Symposium
2021
- The Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit Side Event
- MOU Signing Ceremony with DeepStar
- Press Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Read Japan Project Book Hand-over Ceremony in Vietnam
- Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) 15th Anniversary
- The 35th Anniversary Ceremony of Sasakawa Africa Association
- The 21st Annual Meeting of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU)
- Awards Ceremony for World Maritime University (WMU) Sasakawa Fellows in the Class of 2021
- Webinar to Celebrate the Publication of “The World of the Seafarer”
- International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) Graduation Ceremony
- Webinar: Introducing the “Don’t Forget Leprosy” Campaign Keynote Speech
- Philippines School of Prosthetics and Orthotics Handover Ceremony
- [Partnership for Change] Launch Ceremony
- 37th World Health Organization (WHO) Sasakawa Health Prize
- Ceremony to celebrate the completion of Palau-Nippon Stadium
- The Launching Ceremony of the New Initiative “Back to Blue” at the World Ocean Summit
- Global Appeal 2021～To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy～
- Announcement of Partnership with Valuable 500
2020
- Sylff Season’s Greetings
- True Colors Film Festival
- The 36th WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- 20th Anniversary Ceremony of the Deaf Education Project in Vietnam
- 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
- Awards Ceremony for World Maritime University (WMU) Sasakawa Fellows in the Class of 2020
- Ocean Village Completion and Hand-Over Ceremony
- Networking and Collaboration between Sasakawa Japanese Studies Scholars and Universities ~ Japanese Studies Online Conference ~
- The Blue Recovery Series Webinar – Ensuring a robust ‘blue’ recovery in Asia and the Pacific –
- Global Appeal 2020 ～To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy～
- Anti-Leprosy Day 2020 Ceremony
2019
- National Leprosy Conference in Bangladesh
- 26th TAFISA World Congress Tokyo 2019
- Our Ocean 2019
- The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030: From Vision to Action
- ISPO 17th WORLD CONGRESS
- Nippon Foundation Nereus Ocean Science Conference
- 20th International Leprosy Congress
- 2019 Traditional University Awards Ceremony at Ateneo de Manila University
- TICAD7 Plenary 2: Accelerating economic transformation and improving business environment through innovation and private sector engagement
- TICAD7 Official Side Event: Sasakawa in Africa – Building on the past, looking to the future
- Imphal Peace Museum Opening Ceremony
- UK-Japan Global Seminar Final Report Publication Ceremony ～Global Britain and Proactive Japan: Developing a 21st Century Partnership～
- The United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) Leaders Workshop
- Gandhi Peace Prize Awarding Ceremony
- Global Appeal 2019 ～To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy～
- Handover Ceremony of Jakarta School of Prosthetics and Orthotics
2018
- ASEAN-Japan Summit for University Students with Disabilities
- “Encounter with Stradivari 2018” ~In Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights~
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Asia Pacific Festival of Artistes with Disabilities ～True Colours～
- Global Appeal 2018 Launch Ceremony ～To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy～
- National Conference on Leprosy and Disability
2017
- National Leprosy Conference in India
- The Nippon Foundation Conference Gathering Alumni from Four Different Fellowship Programs in the Black & Caspian Sea Region
- UK-Japan Global Seminar 2017 “Anglo-Japanese Cooperation in an Era of Growing Nationalism and Weakening Globalization”
- Coast Guard Global Summit ～Opening Session～
- Coast Guard Global Summit ～Farewell Dinner～
- Coast Guard Global Summit ～Reception～
- Signing Ceremony for a MoU between The Nippon Foundation and Scottish Enterprise
- The 35th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council Oral Statement
- 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference～Plenary～
- 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference ～World Oceans Day～
- 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference～UN DOALOS-NF Alumni Meeting and Signing Ceremony～
- 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference～High Level Reception:Our Oceans, Our Islands, Our Future”Partnering for Implementation of SDG14”～
- 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference～The Ocean’s 8 Celebration Award～
- Health and Human Right Award at the Opening Ceremony of International Council of Nurses 2017 Congress
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Plus ratio quam vis (Reason before force) Medal Award Ceremony at Jagiellonian University
- 25th Anniversary of The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Program at Jagiellonian University
- Commencement Honorary Doctorate of Laws at University of Minnesota
- Conference on Health, Stigma and Human Rights “The Struggle to Eliminate the Disease and the Discrimination”
- World Health Organization (WHO) Health-for-All Gold Medal Award Ceremony
- International Symposium “Future Prospect of Japan-Iran Relations: From Changing International and Cultural Environment”
- Global Appeal 2017 Launch Ceremony 〜To End Stigma and Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy〜
2016
- Habitat III Parallel Event “High Level Meeting and Forum on Disability Inclusion and Accessible Urban Development”
- UK-Japan Global Seminar 2016 “Challenge and Uncertainty in a Volatile World: Japan-UK response”
- The 5th International Expert Symposium in Fukushima on Radiation and Health: Chernobyl +30, Fukushima +Five: Lessons and Solutions for Fukushima’s Thyroid Question
- TICAD VI Promoting Social Stability for Shared Prosperity
- 30th Anniversary of the Sasakawa Africa Association “Contributing to social security and jobs through agriculture : 30 years of Sasakawa in Africa”
- World Blind Union- International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment Joint Assembly 2016
- The Nippon Foundation – GEBCO Forum for Future Ocean Floor Mapping
- International Symposium “Towards Holistic Care for People with Hansen’s Disease, Respectful of their Dignity”
- Commencement Doctor Honoris Causa at Sofia University
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- International symposium on “Women, Peace and Sustainable Development”
- The World Bank /World Health Organization Spring Meetings 2016 “Out of the Shadows: Making Mental Health a Global Development Priority” Sharing the insights of leprosy and possible relevance to mental health services
- World Leprosy Day Celebration Launching Ceremony of Family Focused Case Finding Activities in Indonesia
- Meeting of Four Governments and Two NGOs for Enhancing Coast Guard Capabilities and Promoting Eco-conscious Tourism in the Republic of Palau
- International Symposium on Leprosy/Hansen’s Disease History as Heritage of Humanity
- Global Appeal 2016 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2015
- UNESCO Commemorative Event on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities ～INCLUSION MATTERS: access and empowerment for people of all abilities～
- IMO International Maritime Prize Awarding Ceremony Toward a Sustainable Ocean for the Next Generation
- Call for Support for Global Appeal 2016 to End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy Junior Chamber International World Congress, Kanazawa
- The Sasakawa Japanese Studies Postgraduate Studentship Programme Reception
- UK-Japan Global Seminar 2015 “The Future of Capitalist Democracy: UK-Japan Perspectives”
- Novartis Foundation Leprosy dialogue event The last mile in leprosy : innovation, integration and collaboration
- Ensuring Maritime Stability, Security & International Collaboration in a Changing Arctic Workshop
- 5th International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights
- Side Event on Leprosy and Disability～Voices of People Affected by Leprosy～ United Nations 8th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities
- Side Event on “Participation of Persons with Disabilities in the UN System and Broader Global Governance Processes” United Nations 8th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Inaugural Event for the New World Maritime University Building
- The United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction Working Session: “Proactive Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Inclusive DRR for All”
- Annual State Leprosy Officers Conference
- Global Appeal 2015 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2014
- The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) Administrators Meeting
- ASEAN Festival of Disabled Artists
- Nippon Foundation-United Nations, Office of Legal Affairs, Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (NF-DOALOS) Fellowship Program Global Alumni Meeting 2014
- The 13th Asian Public Intellectuals Regional Workshop
- Programme Manager’s Meeting on Leprosy Elimination in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
- 4th Middle Eastern Regional Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights
- IBA Rule of Law Award at the Tokyo Annual Conference of the International Bar Association
- UK-Japan Global Seminar 2014 “The Role of the Nation State in Addressing Global Challenges: Japan-UK Perspectives”
- The 10th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting
- Third International Expert Symposium in Fukushima: Beyond Radiation and Health Risks—Toward Resilience and Recovery
- Borlaug Legacy Symposium
- 6th West Asia North Africa Forum: “Legal Empowerment”
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Program International Conference “World in Change” at the University of Latvia
- Global Appeal 2014 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2013
- 20th Anniversary of the Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education
- Myanmar Arts Festival of Disabled Artists
- 10th Anniversary of Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Program at Jadavpur University
- 3rd International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights
- 18th International Leprosy Congress
- International Leprosy Summit: “Overcoming the Remaining Challenges”
- UK-Japan Global Seminar 2013 “Fostering Strategic Partnerships”
- 5th West Africa North Asia Forum: “The Uprooted”
- 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
- 20th Anniversary of Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Program at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
- 3rd International Conference on Sign Linguistics and Deaf Education in Asia
- Honorary Degree Ceremony at York University
- Global Appeal 2013 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2012
- 16th Forum 2000: “Media and Democracy”
- 2nd International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights
- 8th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Jagiellonian University
- High Level Leadership Platform of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
- World Oceans Day and the Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- 4th West Africa North Asia Forum
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- United Nations Expert Group Meeting on Building Inclusive Society and Development through Promoting ICT Accessibility: “Emerging Issues and Trends”
- WHO National Leprosy Programme Managers’ Meeting in the Western Pacific Region
- Annual State Leprosy Officers Conference
- 1st International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights
- Global Appeal 2012 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2011
- International Leprosy Association Regional Congress of the Americas
- Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Sasakawa Global 2000
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at the University of Helsinki
- 15th Forum 2000: “Asia Panel: The Rule of Law in Asia”
- 15th Forum 2000: “Democracy and the Rule of Law”
- Global Leprosy Programme Managers’ Meeting
- International Expert Symposium in Fukushima: “Radiation an Health Risks”
- Inaugural Tokyo-Washington Dialogue: “The US-Japan Alliance After 3/11”
- Press Conference: Japanese Olympic Committee and The Nippon Foundation
- India State Health Secretaries’ Conference on Leprosy
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Massey University
- Launch of the Coast Guard Academy and The Nippon Foundation Joint Junior Coast Guard Officer Course
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- The Great Tohoku Earthquake Rescue and Relief Activities: Emergency Press Briefing
- 9th Building A Better Asia Retreat Program
- Student Volunteer Send-Off Ceremony for The Great East Japan Earthquake Relief Activities
- Symposium: “Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident Status and Future Prospects”
- ASEAN Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP) Signing Ceremony
- WHO South-East Asia Regional Office Conference: “Partners for Health In Southeast Asia”
- Global Appeal 2011 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2010
- 14th Forum 2000 Conference: Hiroshima-Nagasaki Exhibition
- 14th Forum 2000 Conference: Asia Panel
- 14th Forum 2000 Conference: “The World We Want to Live In”
- Borlaug Symposium: “The Path to Growth: The Evolving Mindset of Farmers in Africa”
- International Symposium on Technology and Deaf Education
- Symposium Marking 150 Years of Amity & 50 Years of Alliance: “Adopting an Enhanced Agenda for the U.S.-Japan Partnership”
- 2nd West Asia North Africa Forum: “Pursuing Supranational Solutions to the Challenges of Carrying Capacity”
- 1st International Collaborative Committee for Improving Marine Surveillance Capacity in the Three Micronesian Nations
- Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize Memorial Symposium
- Global Appeal 2010 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2009
- Asian Public Intellectuals Regional Workshop
- 13th Forum 2000 Conference: “Democracy and Freedom in a Multipolar World”
- 13th Forum 2000 Conference: “Special Panel: Current Political and Security Challenges in Asia”
- 13th Forum 2000 Conference: Panel Discussion on Philanthropy
- Commencement Ceremony for the University for Peace Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship Program
- Ceremony for the Establishment of the Sasakawa Young Leaders’ Fellowship Fund program at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
- Texas A&M University Memorial Tribute for Dr. Borlaug
- ASEAN International Congress on Traditional Medicine
- Signing Ceremony on The Nippon Foundation’s Contribution to the Aids to Navigation Fund for 2009
- Launching Ceremony for the ASEAN Secretariat and The Nippon Foundation Project on Leprosy and Human Dignity
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Commemorative Seminar to Celebrate the 20th Annivesary of International Maritime Law Institute
- Opening of School for Khmer Traditional Medicine
- WHO Global Program Managers Meeting on Leprosy
- 1st West Asia North Africa Forum
- Entrance Ceremony for the University for Peace-Nippon Foundation Dual Campus Masters Program in International Peace Studies
- Global Appeal 2009 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
- Celebration of the Sasakawa Lectureship Programme at Birkbeck College London University
- Experts’ Meeting on the Resolution of Leprosy Problems
2008
- International Symposium on Safety and Protection of the Marine Environment in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
- WHO Congress on Traditional Medicine
- Commencement Ceremony of the University for Peace-Nippon Foundation Dual Campus Masters Program
- 12th Forum 2000: “Openness and Fundamentalism in the 21st Century”
- The National Forum Eastern Regional Conference on Social Integration and Empowerment of Persons Affected by Leprosy
- World Maritime University 25th Anniversary: Reception
- World Maritime University 25th Anniversary: Symposium
- 4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Uppsala University
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: “Leprosy and Human Rights”
- First US-Japan Sea Power Dialogue
- Spotlight: “An Asian Festival of Inclusive Arts”
- 17th International Leprosy Congress
- Global Appeal 2008 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2007
- 6th Asian Public Intellectuals Workshop
- International Conference on The Caucasus: “Cooperation for Stability”
- Launch of Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation
- UNHRC Parallel Meeting: “Message on Leprosy and Human Rights”
- Oral Statement at UNHRC 6th Session Parallel Meeting: “Message on Leprosy and Human Rights”
- World Maritime University Sasakawa Fellows’ visit to The Nippon Foundation
- Singapore Meeting on the Straits of Malacca and Singapore: “Enhancing, Safety, Security and Environmental Protection”
- 15th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at the Academy of Management, Mongolia
- 2nd Ulaanbaatar Forum for East Asia
- Graduation Ceremony at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Insittute of Technology
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- International Gandhi Award 2007
- Entrance Ceremony of the University for Peace-Nippon Foundation Dual Campus Master Program in International Peace Studies
- Symposium on the Enhancement of Safety of Navigation and the Environmental Protection of the Malacca and Singapore
- WHO Conference on Neglected Tropical Diseases: “Lessons from the Global Leprosy Elimination Program”
- Global Appeal 2007 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
- 20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
2006
- 4th Asian Public Intellectuals Workshop
- 7th General Assembly of the International Association of Maritime Universities
- 10th Forum 2000 Conference: “Special Session: Perception of Human Rights in the Developing World”
- 10th Forum 2000 Conference: “Global Co-existence”
- Presentation Ceremony of the Training Ship “Marlin” to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Centenary Celebration of the Founding of Culion Leprosy Colony
- 50th Anniversary Ceremony of Vietnam Maritime University
- Media Partnership Workshop on Leprosy
- Global Appeal 2006 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~
2005
- Chinese Sasakawa Fellows Shanghai Forum
- 9th Forum 2000 Conference: “Our Global Co-Existence: Challenges and Hopes for the 21st Century”
- Jadavpur University Golden Jubilee Lecture
- Open Letter from the Forum 2000 Shared Concern Initiative: “The Last Totalitarian Country in Europe”
- Special Lecture at the International Maritime Organization “Maritime Human Resources Development and its Future”
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- Opening Ceremony of the National Resource and Training Center in Cambodia
- 2005 African Leprosy Congress: Special Session on Human Rights in Leprosy
- 2005 African Leprosy Congress
2004
- World Maritime University Graduation Ceremony
- 20th Anniversary Celebration of the United Nations Environment Programme Sasakawa Environment Prize
- Ceremony for the Establishment of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund at the University of Chile
- Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting: Opening Session
- 1st Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting
- National Consultation Workshop on Advocacy Strategies for the Elimination of Leprosy: “Leprosy Elimination and the Media”
- Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Award Ceremony at Gadjah Mada University
- WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony
- 1st Joint Meeting for the International Ocean Governance Network
- 60th Session of UN Human Rights Commission
- Opening Ceremony of the National Conference on the Elimination of Leprosy
2003
- Asian Public Intellectuals Workshop
- Completion Ceremony of 100-school Project in Cambodia
- Ceremony for the Establishment of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund at Jadavpur University
- 7th Forum 2000 Conference: “Bridging Global Gaps”
- 55th Session of UN Human Rights Commission: “Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights”
- 20th Anniversary Symposium of the World Maritime University
