Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund
Japan  Disaster Recovery
The north coast of Japan was hit by a horrible tsunami after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred 80 miles offshore. This fund is supporting organizations providing relief and aid to victims. project reportread updates from the field
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Help orphans in Japan rebuild lives post-tsunami
Help orphans in Japan rebuild lives post-tsunami
Japan  Children
Our project will provide immediate and long-term support to orphanages in Tohoku and other areas that were affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami. We'll provide material support such as clothing, footwear, toys, books, school supplies, and bikes. For emotional support, this includes counseling and therapeutic activities (field trips,Yoga, camps,etc...) project reportread updates from the field
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Support high school students in Tohoku
Support high school students in Tohoku
Japan  Disaster Recovery
AMDA operated mobile clinics in evacuation shelters in cities stricken by the Earthquake and Tsunami. One of these shelters was a high school gym. Students had lost their homes and financial backing. AMDA started 3-year programme of supporting high school students by providing grants. Students who wish to be health professionals will receive a grant of 15,000 yen/month untill they graduate from high school. 25 students of two high schools have already received this grant. project reportread updates from the field
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Response to Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Response to Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Japan  Disaster Recovery
Working in cooperation with our longtime partner, Peace Winds, Mercy Corps has rushed teams to the most devastated areas in Japan with shelter materials, water and other relief items. project reportread updates from the field
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Help elderly, disabled, homeless Japanese evacuees
Help elderly, disabled, homeless Japanese evacuees
Japan  Disaster Recovery
AAR JAPAN is responding to the devastating earthquake and tsunami by distributing food and basic goods, as well as providing mobile medical services, repairing institutions which serve the elderly and people with disabilities, and providing long-term socio-psychological assistance to displaced people. AAR in particular focuses on the elderly and those with disabilities because of their extreme vulnerability during and after these disasters - over 65% of those killed in Tohoku were over 60. project reportread updates from the field
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Emergency Aid to Tsunami & Earthquake Survivors
Emergency Aid to Tsunami & Earthquake Survivors
Japan  Disaster Recovery
A devastating 9.0-magnitude earthquake has struck Japan. International Medical Corps' emergency response team is on the ground, focusing on reaching affected-communities that are currently isolated. project reportread updates from the field
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Meeting Basic Needs and Restoring Livelihoods
Meeting Basic Needs and Restoring Livelihoods
Japan  Disaster Recovery
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan continue to affect thousands. Peace Winds remains committed to serving vulnerable populations, especially the elderly. Relief teams are meeting people's basic needs, such as warmth through the winter, at temporary housing and at private homes. Peace Winds is also promoting economic recovery through fishing cooperatives. We are providing supplies and resources to cooperatives and their members to ensure recovery of the region's most vital industry. project reportread updates from the field
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Build Back Better Sendai
Build Back Better Sendai
Japan  Disaster Recovery
On March 11, an 8.9 earthquake struck off the shores of northern Japan. This is likely the largest earthquake to hit the island nation. A tsunami of waves as high as 33ft struck the coast near Sendai. project reportread updates from the field
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Relief Assistance for Tohoku Earthquake Affected
Relief Assistance for Tohoku Earthquake Affected
Japan  Disaster Recovery
This project by JEN aims to organize volunteers for providing soup kitchens to displaced people and moving sludge inside of houses devastated by tsunami in Ishinomaki City, Sendai Prefecture, Tohoku Region. This will support displaced people in food shortage in camps and promote their return from camps to their own houses. We will also assess needs to improve quality of life of people affected by earthquakes and tsunami in terms of long-term view points. project reportread updates from the field
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The north coast of Japan was hit by a horrible tsunami after an 9.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred 80 miles offshore. The largest earthquake to strike Japan on record, millions of people have been affected by this massive disaster.

Through our network of project partners, who pass GlobalGiving's rigorous due diligence process, issues as diverse as immediate relief and animal safety are being addressed. The Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund is composed of a subset of the projects featured on this page as well as other Japanese NGOs. To see updates on how the funds have been used please see the Fund Reports Tab. Alternatively, you may choose to support the efforts of a specific organization.

 
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