1st International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights

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A visit to a small village in South Korea, 45 years ago was the first time I met a person affected b...

Global Appeal 2012 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~

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Here in Brazil, both government and civil societies have shown strong commitment to achieve eliminat...

WHO Goodwill Ambassador protests discriminatory portrayal of leprosy in animated movie trailer.

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Calls on production companies to modify or remove offending scene. After learning that a trailer for...

International Leprosy Association Regional Congress of the Americas

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I am very pleased to see all of you gathered here today for the ILA Regional Congress of the America...

International Expert Symposium in Fukushima

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Radiation and Health Risk Participants in the Symposium On September 11th and 12th, at Fukushima Med...

Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Sasakawa Global 2000

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As a founding member of SAA – the Sasakawa Africa Association – I would like to begin by sincerely t...

20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at the University of Helsinki

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Chancellor Ikka Niiniluoto, Rector Thomas Wilhelmsson, Your Excellency Mr. Hiroshi Maruyama, members...

15th Forum 2000: “Asia Panel: The Rule of Law in Asia”

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It gives me great pleasure to open this panel discussion on Asia. This is the third Asian panel to b...

15th Forum 2000: “Democracy and the Rule of Law”

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Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the 15th conference of...

International Symposium “Media Reporting and Risk Management After the March 11 Disaster”

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An international symposium will take place on October 22, jointly organized by the Japan Echo Founda...

New Multi-Language Website Nippon.com Brings Japan to the World

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New Multi-Language Website Nippon.com Brings Japan to the World October 3 marked the launch of Nippo...

Global Leprosy Programme Managers’ Meeting

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Thanks to the efforts of many people, including all of you, the global effort to eliminate leprosy a...

International Expert Symposium in Fukushima: “Radiation an Health Risks”

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First, I wish to express my deep appreciation to the participants and everyone whose efforts have en...

Inaugural Tokyo-Washington Dialogue: “The US-Japan Alliance After 3/11”

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It is a great pleasure and honor to be given this opportunity to speak before you today at this inau...

International Expert Symposium in Fukushima　- Radiation and Health Risks –

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The Nippon Foundation will be holding an international symposium on Radiation and Health Risks in Fu...

Press Conference: Japanese Olympic Committee and The Nippon Foundation

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The Chairman of Japanese Olympic Committee, Mr. Takeda has shown great enthusiasm and ardent wish to...

India State Health Secretaries’ Conference on Leprosy

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It gives me great pleasure to see all of you gathered here today to partake in the state health secr...

20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Massey University

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Honorary Steve Maharey, Vice-Chancellor of Massey University, His Excellency, Mr. Hideto Mitamura, A...

Launch of the Coast Guard Academy and The Nippon Foundation Joint Junior Coast Guard Officer Course

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The oceans of the world are connected, thus the problems that lie in this vast mass of water are div...

Rebuilding Japan and Reaching the World

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The Japan Echo Foundation, with support from the Nippon Foundation, has launched a new website in th...