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A local NPO celebrates 30 years of providing hope

Refugees International Japan
Refugees International Japan gets a lot of coverage in Metropolis and other local media, and no wonder—with so many humanitarian crises around the world, the group keeps busy. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reports that there are over 9 million displaced people in the world today, a number that jumps to over 60...

Mar 18, 2010 | No Comments | 99 views
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Embassy Community Action Program

Diplomacy at the person-to-person level

Mar 4, 2010 | No Comments | 263 views
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No Sweat

You don’t have to sell your soul to buy cool clothes

Feb 18, 2010 | No Comments | 177 views
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JEN

A Tokyo-based NGO provides disaster relief—and builds communities—around the world

Feb 4, 2010 | No Comments | 232 views
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Foster Children in Japan

Local and international groups meet in Tokyo to confront a national crisis

Jan 21, 2010 | No Comments | 266 views
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Second Harvest Japan

A local NPO seeks to teach Japan the virtues of "waste not, want not"

Jan 7, 2010 | No Comments | 709 views
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