Author Archives: kaigaikurumaisu
Article on wheelchairs to Ukraine.*
Wheelchair donation to Ukraine, realized from the enthusiastic request by Mr. and Mrs. Kimura, journalists living in London, was reported on several newspapers. The desire to support those suffering from the ravages of war led to three organizations providing wheelchairs: … Continue reading
Meeting in a little larger scale than before.*
On February 12, a rather warm day for this season, we had a meeting in a little larger scale than before, 21 participants in total. We decided to have a bit large meeting since the new infection of Covid-19 has … Continue reading
Wheelchairs for Ukraine departed Tokyo port.*
This is the second time for us to send wheelchairs to Ukraine. It was started from an enthusiastic request by Mr. and Mrs. Kimura, Japanese journalists living in London. The desire to help those suffering from the ravages of war … Continue reading
Second mini meeting in 2023.*
On January 29, we had the second mini meeting this year with Sagami Women’s University group and Vietnamese group. To our relief, the new infection of Covid-19 in Tokyo has been declining. Still, we limited the number of participants and … Continue reading
Wheelchairs for Ukraine.
Our first wheelchairs for Ukraine were 12 units through a Ukranian resident in Japan(detail from here), Tokar Lesya. Though they left Tokyo port in October 2022, we have not yet received any information about the recipient children. It would be … Continue reading
First meeting in 2023.*
On January 15, we had the first meeting in 2023. We had wondered whether we’d be able to hold a meeting as Tokyo’s new infection on previous Friday was 11,241. To read more,,,
A Happy New Year!
Twenty years have passed since we established our NGO. Thanks to the support of many people, the number of wheelchairs sent to children overseas is nearly 10,000. However, the spread of corona infection and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have become … Continue reading
Final meeting in 2022.*
On December 25, 2022, we had this year’s final meeting with Vietnamese group. The new infection in Tokyo was 15,403 as of Dec. 23, which was large enough for us to think of cancelling the meeting, applying it to our … Continue reading
Report from Paraguay.*
The ship loaded with 90 wheelchairs for Paraguay departed the port of Tokyo in March 2022 and reached Asuncion Villa Mora Lions Club on August 11. It was a six-month long journey. We’ve just received a report from Lions Club … Continue reading
Mini-meeting in the eighth wave.*
On December 11, 2022, we had a regular mini-meeting with Sagami Women’s University group and Vietnamese group. To read more,,,