A Human Rights Focus Is Key to the Resolution of Global Issues and the Nuclear Threat—SGI President
On January 26, 2018, Daisaku Ikeda, President of Soka Gakkai International (SGI), issued his 36th annual peace proposal titled “Toward an...
ICAN’s Executive Director Visits Soka Gakkai Headquarters
Representatives of 2017 Nobel Peace Prize-laureate ICAN, Executive Director Beatrice Fihn and International Steering Group member Akira...
SGI Representative Participates in the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony
On December 10, the Nobel Peace Prize 2017 was awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) in recognition of...
SGI and ICAN: Friendship and Collaboration
Soka Gakkai International (SGI), an international partner of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) since 2007,...
UN Conference on Disarmament Issues in Hiroshima―Towards Realizing a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
The 27th United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues was held in Hiroshima from November 29 to 30 under the theme “Towards Realizing...
Japanese NGOs Meet with the “Eminent Persons Group for Substantial Progress of Nuclear Disarmament”
The first meeting of the “Eminent Persons Group for Substantial Progress of Nuclear Disarmament” was held by the Ministry of Foreign...
SGI Urges Nuclear Weapons Abolition at Vatican Conference
Hiromasa Ikeda, Vice President of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), joined other participants in stressing the moral case for ridding...
New Animation on the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Released
A new animation on the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons titled “Reshape history” was released on September 26, International...
Historic Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons Opens for Signature and SGI President Urges Global Suppo
The world’s first legally-binding instrument, Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, officially opened for signature at the...
New Book “HIROSHIMA and NAGASAKI: That We Never Forget—Hibakusha Share Their Testimonies of Survival
With the adoption at the UN of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on July 7, and as the surviving hibakusha become fewer in...
The Exhibition “Everything You Treasure” Held at IPPNW World Congress 2017
From September 4 to 6 at the University of York, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) and Medact brought...
SGI Attends the Event Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Tlatelolco Treaty
A showing of the exhibition "Everything You Treasure—For a World Free From Nuclear Weapons” which was created by SGI in cooperation with...
Historic United Nations Conference Adopts a Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons
The second session of the United Nations conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading...
