Completion of renovation and reconstruction of 96 classrooms in 9 schools The reconstruction aid project of the Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS), which has supported the central Philippines 3 years...
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Japan Kumamoto earthquake - one month report infographics, 17 May 2016
Keep the Kumamoto Red Cross Hospital operating The Kumamoto Red Cross Hospital is the leading healthcare facility in Kumamoto Prefecture with 500 beds operated by 1,000 staff. It is located near the...
The Japanese Red Cross Society's Response to the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Disaster (as of 2 May)
(2) Japanese Red Cross Society Disaster Medical Co-ordinate Team The Japanese Red Cross Society has dispatched the Japanese Red Cross Society Disaster Medical Co-ordinate Team to the disaster...
The Japanese Red Cross Society’s Response to the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Disaster
The response of the Japanese Red Cross Society to the earthquake disaster in the Kumamoto Prefecture on April 14 to date is as follows: Japanese Red Cross Society’s Response to the Disaster (1)...
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Japan: Earthquake and Tsunami 46 Month Report
Glide no. EQ-2011-000028-JPN Period covered by this report: 11 March 2011 – 31 March 2015 Executive Summary Four years after the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Tsunami of 11 March 2011, there...
A new after-school club for the children in Yamada
As part of Japanese Red Cross Society programmes that are designed to help affected communities recovering after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, a new after-school club has been...
Recommendations to prepare for future mega-disasters in Japan - Study Group on the Great East Japan Earthquake & International Humanitarian Assistance (February 2015) [EN/JA]
The Great East Japan Earthquake taught us many lessons. We recommend the followings to prepare for future mega-disasters in Japan; To receive international assistance in an efficient manner in order...
Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – 4 years on. Despite progress in recovery, Red Cross continues to address high levels of vulnerability amongst survivors
Four years have now passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami devastated large areas of Eastern Japan and while much progress has been made in overall recovery, there are serious...
Four years on from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - Efforts continue to decontaminate Fukushima
By Hler Gudjonsson When the Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant came into our field of vision, the Geiger counter started beeping, and as we drove closer the alarm became more and more intense. This route...
Four years on from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – Ishinomaki hospital, a model of urban disaster preparedness
By Hler Gudjonsson, IFRC The Red Cross hospital in Ishinomaki was the only hospital to withstand the force of the Great East Japan earthquake and Tsunami on 11 March, 2011. In 2006, the hospital had...
Four years on from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - A new school for the children of Yamada
By Hler Gudjonsson, IFRC On March 11, 2011 the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami struck Yamada town, in Japan’s northern prefecture of Iwate. It was early in the afternoon and the children of...
Japan: Earthquake and Tsunami 36 Month Report
Glide no. EQ-2011-000028-JPN Period covered by this report: 11 March 2011 – 31 March 2014 1. Executive Summary: Not a single agency alone has ever managed to respond to the scale of the disaster, the...
Japan: Earthquake and Tsunami Operations Update n° 15
Period covered by this report: 1 January 2014 – 31 March 2014 Highlights: The budget of the JRCS relief and recovery programme stands at JPY 60 billion of which 78.1 per cent (JPY 46.9 billion) has...
Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Aid Report (April 2014)
Three-Year Report Available Online The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011, leading to the largest Japanese Red Cross disaster response in the country in its...
Japan: Earthquake and Tsunami Operations Update n° 14
Highlights: The “Smile Parks” project started in February 2012, which was one of the largest mobile indoor playgrounds provided in Fukushima prefecture, was successfully completed. It enabled...
Survey for Japanese Red Cross personnel on their relief activities during the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster
The Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS) provided various support to the affected areas including medical relief after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami occurred. In Fukushima, the accident at...
"Nuclear Emergency Relief Activities Manual" Prepared
The Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS) has prepared a “Manual on Conducting Relief Activities in a Nuclear Emergency” which establishes guidelines on safe operational limits. Going forward, training...
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Displacement and older people: The case of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011
Executive summary The earthquake that occurred off the Sanriku coast of northern Japan on 11 March 2011 caused one of the most destructive tsunamis ever recorded. Aside from the devastating loss of...
Japan: Earthquake and Tsunami Operations Update n° 13
Period covered by this report: 1 July 2013 – 30 September 2013 Highlights: JRCS organised a second summer camp, with nine sessions involving a total of 2,337 children and 870 staff. Generous...
Guidelines for Relief Activities under Nuclear Disasters
Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS) published "Guidelines for Relief Activities under Nuclear Disasters". According to the guidelines, JRCS will conduct relief activities outside of the area restricted...