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About Dialogue for Change with Rakuten

What is Dialogue for Change with Rakuten
Through the Dialogue for Change with Rakuten program, we join hands with a diverse range of stakeholders, leveraging the power of dialogue to spark social change and positive impact going forward. We are turning this dialogue into action, promoting a new vision for the future.
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Dialogue for Change Concept Movie
Dialogue to Build our Best Future
Why do we need a dialogue? In this era of complex social challenges, building a better society requires the cooperation of a diverse range of stakeholders, combining strengths to take action. We believe that ideas come not only from seeking a single solution through debate but from seeking to understand one another's opinions through dialogue. Through this program, we aim to leverage dialogue and work towards this vision together.
Through these activities, we aim to promote a vision for a better future.
Dialogue for Change with Rakuten Impact Model (Theory of Change)
The results of the impact assessment based on this model are available from the 2023 Activity Report.
Dialogue ToolKit
As part of our activities in 2022, we developed a guidebook to aid understanding of our approach to dialogue.
The guidebook can be used freely by anyone.
A Guide to Dialogue
This is a guidebook to aid understanding of our approach to dialogue, detailed explanation of how to proceed and each step of the dialogue.
You can download and start using by clicking here.
A Catalyst to Dialogue Digital Edition
It is a creative tool derived from the Dialogue for Change with Rakuten program, which allows people to easily incorporate DIALOGUE anywhere, including offices, schools, and everyday life.
These cards promote chemical reactions (innovation) between people through dialogue.
You can download Manual of “A Catalyst to Dialogue Digital Edition” from here.
History
2022 | |
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Women’s Leadership and Empowerment |
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Activity Report |
2023 | |
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Entrepreneurship for Diverse Happiness |
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Activity Report |
2024 | |
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Local Resilience for Diverse Happiness |
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In Progress |
2024 Dialogue Topic : Local Resilience for Diverse Happiness
Regional resilience refers to the ability to flexibly respond to any crisis and to develop in a sustainable manner. Currently, various regions in Japan are facing chronic internal crises such as population decline, low birth rates, aging populations, and a decrease in community vitality, in addition to sudden crises like natural disasters and infectious diseases. As these issues are expected to worsen in the future, strengthening regional resilience is an urgent task.
On the other hand, to strengthen regional resilience is composed ofwhich depends on various elements, it is essential to anticipate potential crises and incorporate multifaceted perspectives. Through 'Dialogue for Change,' we aim to create a platform where diverse stakeholders can discuss from various angles on an equal footing, and to thus discover new visions and connect them to actions that lead to a brighter future for local communities.