THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 17, 2023 at 18:44 JST
Sachiko Uto, head of a group called Hanshin Koreisha Shogaisha Shien Network, serves tea to a resident of public housing for victims of the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Kobe’s Suma Ward on Jan. 16. (Satoshi Tazoe)
KOBE—The many volunteer support groups for disaster victims that formed in 1995 are now struggling because of the aging of staff members and funding shortages. [Read More]
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