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Kumamoto Earthquakes: Toys for the children
Toys to comfort childrenAAR Japan visited Kumamoto City Te Wo Tsunagu Ikusei Kai, a social welfare organization and a network of guardians of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
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Hurricane in Haiti: People with Disabilities Are Left Behind
Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) is providing aid and relief to people affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane...
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Hurricane in Haiti: Delivering Food Aid to Devastated Areas
Delivering Aid Supplies From the Capital to Devastated Areas Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) Emergency Response Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) continues to deliver aid supplies...
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Hurricane in Haiti: Distributing Aid Supplies
Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) continues to conduct needs assessment and collect aid supplies for Persons with Disabilities...
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Uganda: Three Temporary School Buildings at Refugee Settlment Completed
Continued Education for Refugee ChildrenSince July this year, South Sudanese refugees to Uganda have drastically increased. One of the refugee settlement areas, Bidibidi, opened on August 2008,...
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Uganda: Three Temporary School Buildings at Refugee Settlment Completed
Continued Education for Refugee ChildrenSince July this year, South Sudanese refugees to Uganda have drastically increased. One of the refugee settlement areas, Bidibidi, opened on August 2008,...
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Uganda: Three Temporary School Buildings at Refugee Settlment Completed
Continued Education for Refugee ChildrenSince July this year, South Sudanese refugees to Uganda have drastically increased. One of the refugee settlement areas, Bidibidi, opened on August 2008,...
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Hurricane in Haiti: Distributing Aid Supplies at a Primary school Attended by...
Insufficient AidAssociation for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) is delivering aid supplies to people affected by the devastating hurricane...
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Zambia: Challenges in a Medical Remote Areas
Under the scorching heat, a pregnant woman is making a 5 hour journey by foot to the hospital to give birth. The woman goes into labor while she is still making her way to the hospital, and gives birth...
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Hurricane in Haiti: Running After Trucks, Calling for Aid
Emergency assistance team enters HaitiOn October 13, the first team of Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) from Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) has entered Haiti...
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Towards a ban on Killer Robots： Formal talks begin in 2017
Programmed robots choosing their targets on their own and killing them-in order to prevent this grim realization, AAR Japan has been working to ban Killer Robots. From 12 to 16 December 2016, the 5th...
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Laos: Saving the Lives of Mothers and Children
The infant mortality rate in Phongsaly Province, a poverty-stricken province located in a mountainous region in the northern part of Laos, is at 120 deaths per 1,000 live births (of children under one...
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Sudan:Saving More Lives
When do you wash your hands in your daily life? While the answer may vary from person to person, in Japan we usually teach our children to wash their hands before a meal, after using the toilet and...
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Pakistan: Shaping Girls' Education Environment
In Kyhber Pakhtunkhwa, a state in north western Pakistan, a great number of refugees from neighboring Afghanistan are residing. However, without even basic infrastructure such as a clean water system,...
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The Great East Japan Earthquake: Supporting hand-made goods made by PWDs
Nearly 6 years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11 2011. Immediately following the events of the disaster, AAR Japan implemented emergency relief efforts, and at present...
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The Great East Japan Earthquake: Our Fadeless Memories and Lost Home
Connecting PeopleNearly 6 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, approximately 13 million still live in post-disaster temporary housing facilities (Reconstruction Agency,...
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No Help From Anywhere – Afghan Returnees in Deplorable Conditions
Today over 2 million Afghan refugees live in Pakistan. Since last July, the government of Pakistan has toughened its policy to repatriate Afghan refugees. As a result, 630,000 Afghan refugees returned...
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Haiti: Ending seven years of relief efforts for those affected and persons...
As of January 2017, AAR Japan has concluded all of its relief activities in Haiti.In January 2010, Haiti was devastated by a catastrophic magnitude 7 earthquake. In response, AAR dispatched an...
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Sudan: April 4th, International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance,...
Even after the large scale civil war between south and north Sudan, conflicts continue especially in areas such as Western Darfur. Many landmines and unexploded ordnances (UXOs) are still left in many...
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Afghanistan: Distribution of daily necessities to afghan returnees continues
The Pakistani government strengthened its repatriation policy towards Afghan refugees, with more than 600,000 people forcibly returned from last year. According to a survey that AAR Japan conducted on...
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