Counting Women to Valuing Women: How public market applies a gender lens to increase the flow of capital to gender equality
Gender lens investing (GLI) is an investment that intentionally focuses on the gender factors and makes investment decisions with the aim of improving not only financial returns but also getting better business, social, and environmental outcomes. It is a concept that is spreading worldwide as a key to gender equality, a common social issue faced not just by Japan but also the rest of the world.
SPF President Congratulates Ms. Maria Ressa on Winning the Nobel Peace Prize
I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to Ms. Maria Ressa, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. SPF is dedicated to strengthening ties between Japan and Asia as one of our five priority goals. As part of these efforts, SPF’s Asia Peace Initiatives Department has spearheaded a series of projects that seek to build and deepen networks among journalists and media organizations in Southeast Asia and Japan to expand opportunities for inter-regional collaboration. Participants from Rapper, the social news website co-founded by Ms. Ressa, have been active and valuable participants in these exchange programs.
SPF President Congratulates Dr. Syukuro Manabe on Winning the Nobel Prize in Physics
Global warming due to the increase in carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere has a large impact on the ocean environment through issues including rising sea level and ocean heat waves. Since the 1960s, Dr. Syukuro Manabe has been conducting research on quantifying the circulation of the atmosphere and ocean, and performing predictive simulations, laying the foundation for current research on global warming.
Webinar: China's Perception of the Situation in Afghanistan (Sept. 27, 2021)
This session, the second of its kind for fiscal year 2021, focused on the rapidly changing situation in Afghanistan, and discussed how to view it from the Chinese perspective, as well as China's perception of the situation in Afghanistan, including the withdrawal of U.S. forces.
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2021.10.21
IINA: “Shaping the Pragmatic and Effective Strategy Toward China”project, Working Paper Vol.1 Toward a U.S.-Japan digital alliance
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2021.10.18
Subsea cable development and security prospects: From the Pacific Islands to the Arctic Sea (Oct. 8, 2021)
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2021.10.13
Counting Women to Valuing Women: How public market applies a gender lens to increase the flow of capital to gender equality
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2021.10.12
SPF President Congratulates Ms. Maria Ressa on Winning the Nobel Peace Prize
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2021.10.06
SPF President Congratulates Dr. Syukuro Manabe on Winning the Nobel Prize in Physics
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2021.09.30
China Observer: China's Perception of the Situation in Afghanistan
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2021.09.29
IINA: Dealing with Taliban-Led Afghanistan: Choices for Japan and the World
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2021.09.01
Think, Do, and Innovate-Tank
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2021.08.26
Disparate baseline soundscapes from different deep-sea ecosystems in Japan: implications on environmental monitoring and assessment
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2021.07.22
SPF announces investment in Beacon Fund to support female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia
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2021.07.13
Notice regarding SPF's summer break
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2021.07.01
Ocean Policy Research Institute publishes "Selections: White Paper on the Oceans and Ocean Policy in Japan 2021"
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2021.06.14
Regarding SPF's Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Efforts
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2021.10.21
IINA: “Shaping the Pragmatic and Effective Strategy Toward China”project, Working Paper Vol.1 Toward a U.S.-Japan digital alliance
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2021.09.30
China Observer: China's Perception of the Situation in Afghanistan
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2021.09.29
IINA: Dealing with Taliban-Led Afghanistan: Choices for Japan and the World
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2021.09.22
IINA:Japan as a contributor to the rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific
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2021.09.15
Interview with Dr. Alison Weston, Head of the Division for Partnerships and Task Force NATO in the European External Action Service (EEAS)
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2021.08.31
IINA:Climate Change as an Operational Domain: Sustainable Military Review will begin after UN IPCC Report
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Decade of Ocean Science: Toward Private Deep Sea Explorations (Feature from 2021 Ocean White Paper)
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Progress and Challenges Toward Eliminating IUU Fishing and Harmful Fishing Subsidies (July 6, 2021)
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Ocean Forum "Challenges of Pacific Island Countries" (June 16, 2021)
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2021.09.01
Think, Do, and Innovate-Tank
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2021.08.26
Disparate baseline soundscapes from different deep-sea ecosystems in Japan: implications on environmental monitoring and assessment
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2021.07.22
SPF announces investment in Beacon Fund to support female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia
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2021.07.13
Notice regarding SPF's summer break
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Press Release
2021.07.01
Ocean Policy Research Institute publishes "Selections: White Paper on the Oceans and Ocean Policy in Japan 2021"
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Press Release
2021.06.14
Regarding SPF's Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Efforts
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