New Start

A new building was constructed for an employment support institution for persons with intellectual disabilities. The original building had been damaged beyond repair by the earthquake (March 12th, 2012 - Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture)

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Help disabled and elderly disaster survivors

Japan Disaster Recovery

More than a year after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, AAR JAPAN continues recovery aid by repairing institutions for the elderly and persons with disabilities (PWDs), supporting market expansion for products made by PWDs, promoting employment opportunities for PWDs, and many other activities. AAR JAPAN in particular focuses on the elderly and those with disabilities, because they tend to be the most vulnerable after a disaster and require long-term support.

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