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March 8 is International Women’s Day! A week to face women as a society, to know and learn—W week 2023 begins

Hello everyone 🥧 I’m Iguchi from the Social Good Promotion Office!

Weat SUNNY SIDE UP GROUP are participating in W society, which will be hosting a 3-day event with distinguished guests during “W week” (March 2–8), coinciding with International Women’s Day on March 8 💻

From various perspectives including career, healthcare, and how to engage with yourself and others,we will reexamine women and society, creating “an opportunity to learn about and understand the current state of women’s bodies and minds” .。o○

▼What is the Women’s Empowerment Design Project W society?
What is “W society,” which addresses issues surrounding women?

DAY 1
March 4 (Sat) Life Design Seminar: Engaging with Your “Career”

Hear from women active in STEM fields about career paths and their own bodies. Yuriko Chigusa, a meteorologist and disaster prevention specialist who has experienced “premature ovarian failure,” and Dr. Yuka Okada, director of Grace Sugiyama Clinic SHIBUYA, will speak!

Theme: “Learning from Seniors How to Shape Your Future: Protecting My Own ‘Body'”
Date and Time: March 4 (Sat) 20:00–21:00
Format: Zoom webinar (free participation/advance registration required)
Speakers: Yuriko Chigusa (Meteorologist, Disaster Prevention Specialist)
Dr. Yuka Okada (Director, Grace Sugiyama Clinic SHIBUYA, Sankokai General Incorporated Association)
Moderator: Emi Tanimura (W society organizer)
How to Participate: Registration available on the official website (registration deadline: March 4 (Sat) 20:00)
Organizer: W society Executive Committee
Special Cooperation: Shintaro Yamada D&I Foundation

DAY 2
March 6 (Mon) Know and Learn About Your “Body” #Know Yourself Project Osaka

Following the #Know Yourself Project Shibuya and Nagoya, which were covered by Fuji TV’s Nonstop! and Nagoya TV’s Up!, this is the third installment#私を知ろうプロジェクト大阪” 🦙✨ We will hold a Life Design Seminar.

What working women should know: life events, potential health conditions associated with different life stages, balancing career, preconception care, and more. Dr. Yoshiharu Morimoto, director of HORAC Grand Front Osaka Clinic and president of the Japan IVF Society, will speak!

▼#Know Yourself Project: Our Journey So Far
May 28 is International Day of Action for Women’s Health! Shibuya Ward × Shibuya Ward Tourism Association × W society #Know Yourself Project Shibuya begins! (May 2022–)
Promoting the importance of “knowing yourself” from Nagoya: “#Know Yourself Project Nagoya” powered by Toyota Tsusho was held! (October 2022–)

Theme: “Career Design Starting with Understanding Your Body: How to Navigate Physical Changes at Different Ages”
Date and Time: March 6 (Mon) 12:00–13:00
Format: Zoom webinar (free participation/advance registration required)
Speaker: Dr. Yoshiharu Morimoto (Director, HORAC Grand Front Osaka Clinic)
Moderator: Emi Tanimura (W society organizer)
How to Participate: Registration available on the official website (registration deadline: March 6 (Mon) 12:00)
Organizer: W society Executive Committee
Supported by: Osaka City, JISART General Incorporated Association
Special Cooperation: Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Women’s Body Information Bureau

DAY 3
March 7 (Tue) Reexamining “Relationships” with Others: Sex Education Seminar/Workshop

What we want to know now as adults: what comprehensive sex education means, including relationships, diversity, and gender. Yuki Miyahara and Masumi Kosugi, representatives of the sex education information site “Meiiku®,” will speak!

Theme: “Let’s Learn Now as Adults! Sex Education Through the Lens of ‘Relationships'”
Date and Time: March 7 (Tue) 21:00–22:00
Format: Zoom webinar (free participation/advance registration required)
Speaker: Yuki Miyahara (Meiiku® Representative)
Masumi Kosugi (Meiiku® Planning and Business Development)
Moderator: Emi Tanimura (W society organizer)
How to Participate: Registration available on the official website (registration deadline: March 7 (Tue) 21:00)
Organizer: W society Executive Committee
Special Cooperation: Meiiku®

All events are free and can be easily viewed via Zoom on your smartphone ✨ We look forward to your participation .。o○

Check out our Instagram, where we positively address and support concerns about your body and career (our Gen Z team is steadily posting updates!)

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