Hiroshima Prefecture/Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace – Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Summer 2023 Fellows:

Summer 2024 Fellows:

Summer 2025 Fellows:

Brenda Roque

Office Description

The Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe) was established in 2021 and is managed by Hiroshima Prefecture as an implementing vehicle to make a world without nuclear weapons. HOPe works on three programs aim to (1) promote awareness of the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapon, (2) seek a security system without reliance on nuclear deterrence, and (3) bridge the perspectives of nuclear disarmament and other global issues – such as global warming, global health, and human rights – for advancing a nuclear weapon free world as a global agenda for a sustainable future.

Description of the Work

Assist in the planning and hosting international events and conferences.
Translate important documents from Japanese to English (and vice vera).
Provide administration and communication support (including website and social media) on HOPe summer activities.

Desired Skills

Excellent communication skills.
A well-organized, confident, and self-motivated individual.
Knowledge of and interest in international peace, international relations, and nuclear issues.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
Proficiency in Japanese.