
Supporting the Typhoon Hagibis Survivors in Japan
Organization information
Japan International Support Program
Location: Sendai, Japan
Summary
In Oct 2019, Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful tropical storm to hit Japan in six decades brought a record-breaking rainfall, and flooded more than 25,000 hectares of Japan's mainland. Japan International Support Program (JISP) based in the Northern capital of Sendai, aims to provide emergency assistance to the severely affected rural communities of Tohoku (Northeast of Japan), the area which had been severely affected by the 2011 Japan Earthquakes and Tsunamis.
Project locations
Japan