Foundation

Foundation

• Apr. 2003
  21st century COE program adopted (Until 2007)
• Aug. 2003
  Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage established
• APr. 2004
  Kakuchi Elementary School Center established
• Jan. 2005
  UN World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction (Kobe) in-charge of secretariat for themes and open forum
• APr. 2005
  The Academic Frontier Promotion Program adopted (Until 2009)
• Mar. 2006
  Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage constructed
• Jan. 2006
  Symposium on Disaster Mitigation of Cultural Heritage and Historical Cities started (Annual Project)
• Oct. 2006
  UNESCO Chair Programme on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management, International Training Course (ITC) on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage started (Annual Project)
• Sep. 2007
  Chidren’s Map Contest for Community Safety started (Annual Project)
• Apr. 2008
  Global COE Program adopted (Until 2012)
• May 2009
  Ideas Competition for Strategy on Disaster Mitigation of Cultural Heritage and Historic Cities started (Until 2012)
• Apr. 2013
  Reorganized as Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage
• Apr. 2014
  Started a support by Toyota Foundation for International Training Course (ITC) (Until 2016)
• Mar. 2015
  UN World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction (Sendai) hosted a public forum
• Apr. 2017
  Support to ITC programe from the National Institute for Cultural Heritage(until 2018)
• Mar. 2019
  Adoption of FY2019 ODA UNESCO activity spend subsidy (cooperation project for the spread and development of the UNESCO activities that contribute for the achivment of SDGs)

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