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Sudan: Grappling with Mycetoma, an Infectious Disease Still Unfamiliar to the...
Mycetoma is an infectious disease and is one of the tough issues that Sudan is tackling currently. An staff member of AAR’s Sudan Office, Ryohma Yamagishi, reports the latest on this challenges...
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Japan Western flood: Aiming for Immediate Restoration
After disasters, AAR Japan has mainly prioritized reaching out to the most vulnerable groups who are usually left out without support, such as people with special needs. After the Western Japan was hit...
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Afghanistan: Mine Action in Afghanistan – Looking for Hope
20 Years Supporting Landmine VictimsOver 20 years have passed since AAR Japan first began our mine clearance activities in Afghanistan, using the net proceeds from the Anti-Personnel Landmine Removal...
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Disasters in Japan: Relief Assistance for the PWDs, the Elderly and Children
AAR Japan has been providing continuous relief assistance to the victims of the following disasters: torrential rains in the western Japan in July 2018, Hokkaido earthquake in September 2018,...
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Flooding in west Japan: Reviving the Community Where People Can Live in Peace
Half a year has passed since Japan experienced significant rainfall particularly in western Japan in early July. Still now, 40,466 houses are totally or partially destroyed, and restoration work is...
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Myanmar: Facilitating Employment of Persons with Disabilities: A further step...
According to the National Census in 2014, there are 2.31 million persons with disabilities (4.6% of the total population) in Myanmar with an unemployment rate cited as being as high as 85%*.For persons...
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In Observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December...
December 3rd was the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Since the 1980s, AAR Japan has been supporting persons with disabilities, as they are a particularly vulnerable refugee group. We...
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AAR operates Child Friendly Space in camp
In Cox’s Bazar district, southeastern Bangladesh, over one million Muslim minority who were forcibly displaced from Rakhine State of Myanmar, are now staying. AAR Japan [Association for Aid and Relief,...
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Commemorating the 20th year since the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention...
On March 1, 1999, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) entered into force, prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and calling for the destruction of...
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8/27 Talk Event "Refugees and Sports -from the field of Refugee camps in...
―Finding Hope, Creating Peace―Special guest : Rose Nathike Lokonyen the Refugee Olympic Team Rio 2016 member ◆simultaneous interpritation (English-Japanese) provided◆The event will explore the role...
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Commemorating the 20th year since the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention...
On 1 March 1999, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) entered into force, prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and calling for the destruction of...
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8/27 Event "Removing Barriers to Growth: How Landmines Affect African...
A panel of speakers will discuss the importance of landmine removal in creating a safe environment for development and investment across AfricaOn behalf of the Landmine Free 2025 Campaign, The HALO...
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Commemorating the 20th year since the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention...
On March 1, 1999, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) came into force, prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines; also calling for the destruction of...
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Emergency Relief : Flood disaster in southwest Japan
The severe downpours that continued from 27th of August in South West Japan caused landslide and flooding. The number of evacuees in Saga Prefecture reached 2,200 people at the peak and it is down to...
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Zambia: Ending our activities at the Lusaka Office. We appreciate your...
As of March 2019, we ended two activities (measures against HIV/AIDS, and maternal and child health care) which had been conducted at the Lusaka Office. Masaru MIKI, the last AAR Japan staff stationed...
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International Conference and Symposium for a “World without Killer Robots”
Adoption of the Tokyo Statement AAR Japan and the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots co-sponsored the “Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS),” a two-day event held...
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Emergency assistance: East of Tokyo struck by typhoon Faxai
Typhoon Faxai, a record-setting typhoon made landfall east of Tokyo (Chiba prefecture) on Sept. 9 ,2019 has killed 1 person and injured about 150 people according to FDMA, Fire and Disaster Management...
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Please Donate Towards Emergency Relief for Victims of Typhoon Hagibis
We would like to express our deepest condolences for those who have lost their loved ones from Typhoon Hagibis.AAR has deployed emergency relief teams to give assistance for those affected by Typhoon...
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One week after Typhoon Hagibis
The damage situationSuper Typhoon Hagibis, the strongest storm in decades made quite heavy landfall on Japan last Saturday, 12 Oct. It has caused tremendous damage from central to northeast of Japan....
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The Western Japan Flood: One Year On Relief operations for those left behind
It has been almost one year since the Western Japan Flood caused serious destruction and extensive damage across the whole of Japan; stretching from Hokkaido to Okinawa. According to an official...
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