The 24th IPPNW World Congress in NAGASAKI
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The 24th IPPNW World Congress in NAGASAKI
Program
As of September 26, 2025
▶ Program at a Glance
 
▶ Speakers Bio
 
DAY1 October 2 (Thu) DAY2 October 3 (Fri)
DAY3 October 4 (Sat)
  9:00-10:15
 
Plenary Ⅶ - “Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Asia Pacific”
-  Dr. Kimiaki Kawai (RECNA, Nagasaki University)
-  Sue Wareham (President, Medical Association for Prevention of War)
-  Akira Kawasaki (Executive Committee Member, Peace Boat)
-  Youngah Lee (Manager of the Center for Peace and Disarmament, People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy)
-  Moderator: Kazuko Hikawa (RECNA, Nagasaki Univ.)
  10:30-12:00
 
Workshops
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Nuclear Weapons & AI: An Interactive Study
IPPNW Austria & Kenya
Convention Hall 1
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Nuclear Weapons Risk in the Asia Pacific: Ways forward for IPPNW activists
IPPNW Australia & Philippines
Room 102
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US-Russia Dialogue: The Past, Present, and Future of Scientific Diplomacy
Physicians for Social Responsibility USA & IPPNW Russia
Room 103
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Strengthening IPPNW through effective Fundraising
IPPNW Sweden
Convention Hall 2
  13:30-14:45
 
Plenary Ⅷ - The Medical Community’s Role in Preventing Nuclear War
-  Dr. Makoto Matsumura (President, Hiroshima Medical Association)
-  Professor Megumi Yamaura-Teshima (Second Vice President, International Council of Nurses)
-  Enas Osama Hassan Omer (Immediate-Past Liaison Officer for Human Rights and Peace, International Federation of Medical Students’ Association)
-  Dr. Sandro Demaio (Director, WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health)
-  Moderator: Dr. Ruth Mitchell (IPPNW Board Chair)
  15:00-16:00
 
Workshops
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Strengthening IPPNW and the Broader Disarmament Movement: Intergenerational Lessons in Recruitment, Education, and Action
IPPNW European Student Group and Germany
Convention Hall 1
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Black rain fallout after Atomic Bombings to Hiroshima and Nagasaki Physicians Against Nuclear War
Room 102
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Taking Action in Nuclear Armed and Umbrella States
IPPNW Central Office & Medact
Room 103
  16:15-16:45
 
Closing Ceremony
-  Dr. Susumu Shirabe (JPPNW)
-  Dr. Masayuki Morisaki (President of the Nagasaki Prefectural Medical Association)
-  Dr. Olga Trushina (IPPNW Co-President, Russia)