Author Archives: kaigaikurumaisu
We’ve sent 37 wheelchairs to Pakistan. *
It was in September this year that we received a request to provide children’s wheelchairs from Mr. Sho Saito of Saito Kobo Ltd., who manages the NPO Sakura Wheelchair Project. He intended to send the wheelchairs with its electric wheelchairs … Continue reading
Minimum mini-meeting with 5 volunteers. *
On October 23, we had a literally ‘mini’ meeting, the minimum meeting ever with two members from Sagami Women’s University group and three from Vietnamese group. To read more,,,
10th anniversary of Sakura Wheelchair Project. *
NPO Sakura Wheelchair Project, along with our NGO, has been sending wheelchairs to Pakistan and Mongolia. The Project originated from the activities which Mr. Sho Saito, owner of an electric wheelchair manufacturing company, Saito Kobo Ltd., started in 1999. At … Continue reading
A meeting with MFS Investment Management employees. *
On October 15, we had a meeting with 15 MFS Investment Management K.K. employees, to whom President Morita had introduced the activities of our NGO through Zoom on September 14. At that time, they offered to participate not only in … Continue reading
The ship with children’s wheelchairs left for Ukraine. *
On October 3, 12 children’s wheelchairs for Ukraine were loaded into a 40-foot container with other relief supplies and brought to the container yard at Tokyo port. Then, early on the morning of October 10, the ship with wheelchairs departed … Continue reading
We had a mini-meeting after three months’ interval.*
On October 9, we had a mini-meeting with regular voluntary members, Sagami Women’s University group and Vietnamese group. We haven’t had such meetings for three months since July 10, due to the corona crisis. To read more,,,
12 wheelchairs for children were shipped to Ukraine.
Tokar Lesya, the second person from the right, is a Ukrainian living in Japan. She visited our NGO to send wheelchairs for children to Ukraine. On the far right is Ms. Yamabe of “More Jobs Better Lives,” a public benefit … Continue reading
Mini-mini meeting.
On September 11, 2022, we had a mini-mini meeting instead of a usual mini meeting with Sagami Women’s University group and Vietnamese group. We had planned to have a mini meeting under the condition of less than 5,000 Covid-19 infected … Continue reading
We’ve received children′s photos from Myanmar.
In October 2020, we sent 180 wheelchairs to four hospitals under the Government Ministry Health (below) in Myanmar. -National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH:90 units) -Yangon Children Hospital (YCH:30 units) -Yankin Children Hospital (YKCH:30 units) -Mandalay Children Hospital (MCH:30 units) Due to … Continue reading
180 wheelchairs delivered to RICD, Thailand.
Rajanagarindra Institute of Child Development(RICD), our new partner in Thailand, has just told us that they received children’s wheelchairs on August 17. The ship loading a container of 180 wheelchairs had left Tokyo port on July 19 and the container … Continue reading