Author Archives: kaigaikurumaisu
Our activity in a new style.
The new coronavirus infection has been spreading so widely that we could say it might be the second wave. It’s a situation we can get infected anytime and anywhere. So our activities such as collecting wheelchairs, cleaning and refurbishing them … Continue reading
A member of our NGO has brought three wheelchairs.*
One of our NGO members, Ms. Nagamine, has brought three wheelchairs which she had received from her friends to our warehouse. She is a regular voluntary member of our NGO and she always joins our activity with her daughter, Kanon. … Continue reading
We did refurbishing work in a small group.*
As we are still under the influence of the new coronavirus, we did refurbishing work in a small group. In spite of the changeable weather five members came for today’s activity: Mr. Miyata from Waku Waku Kobo Co., Ltd., three … Continue reading
A father and mother has brought a brand-new wheelchair . *
The other day a father and mother in Kawagoe visited me with a new wheelchair. They said that their child, who was going to use it, had passed away before it was completed and that they thought it impossible to … Continue reading
Wheelchairs arrived in Vietnam and Malaysia . *
Under the current difficult situation, we’ve got news from Vietnam and Malaysia that they received our wheelchairs. == 5 wheelchairs for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam == In March this year we got a wheelchair request mail from Haruka Kato, … Continue reading
【Notice】We cancel our monthly meeting on 6/21. *
We cancel our next monthly meeting on June 21 to prevent the spread of new corona virus infection. June 21, 2020 Secretariat
We’ve shipped 180 wheelchairs for Malaysia . *
The ship loaded with 180 wheelchairs for Malaysia left Tokyo port on June 12, expecting to reach Port Klang, the biggest port of Malaysia, around June 23. The total number of the wheelchairs for Malaysia is now 1,423, including this … Continue reading
【Notice】We cancel our meetings from June thru August. *
The new coronavirus infection has not yet died down. In order to prevent infection from our activity we cancel our monthly meetings from June through August. We hope everyone understands the situation. We’d like you to join us again when … Continue reading
Our activities under the corona crisis from now on.
The new coronavirus seems to have slowed down across Japan, but there are still signs of increasing infections in Tokyo and Kitakyushu. We’re worried that they might indicate the beginning of the second wave of big infection. In this situation, … Continue reading
90 wheelchairs for Paraguay have arrived at Asunción *
The ship loaded with 90 wheelchairs for Paraguay left the port of Tokyo on February 24 and arrived Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, on May 4. It was a long journey of more than two months. In Paraguay, like the … Continue reading