| AMDA International Medical Information Center |
| AMDA provides medical information services including: introductions to
medical facilities and practitioners, information on the Japanese medical
system, publication of multi-lingual guide books, seminars and symposia
on medical service for foreigners living in Japan. |
| Center for Multiculture Information and Assistance |
| CMIA supports foreigners living in Japan. Offering help and advise to the
foreign community mainly around Kansai area. The activities include: telephone
counseling, medical assistance, support to the foreign media, support for
migrant children as well as seminars and fieldwork. |
| Citizens' Alliance for Saving the Atmosphere and the Earth |
CASA protects both the local and global environments through solidarity
with overseas and local Japanese NGOs. The activities are based on
1) research, exchange & proposal on environmental problems,
2) exchange & alliance with overseas NGOs, and
3) support of air pollution victims in Kansai area. |
| Japan International Volunteer Center |
JIVC 1) promotes self-reliance in the Third World through development cooperation
projects,
2) protects the environment form damage caused by economically advanced
countries,
3) encourages understanding between Japanese and foreign communities in
Japan. |
| Japan NGO Center for International Cooperation |
| JANIC foster closer relations among Japanese NGOs engaged in international
cooperation; provide services for NGOs sound development; encourage networking
among domestic and international NGOs and related organizations; encourage
dialogue between NGOs and other sectors of society; deepen Japanese public
understanding of and support for NGO activities and international cooperation;
and conduct research on NGOs and international cooperation. |
| Japan Pacific Resource Network |
| JPRN is a nonprofit public interest and educational organization which
pursues a more just society, promoting civil rights, corporate social responsibility,
and community empowerment in the context of US-Japan relations. |
| Nippon Volunteer Network Active in Disaster |
| NVNAD coordinates and harmonizes various activities of volunteers and government
in the disaster field. They aim the establishment of rapid relief systems
for coming disasters and make effective proposals for regional disaster-managing
plans through many experiences obtained through the past activities with
the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake as a start. |
| Pacific Asia Resource Center |
| PARC creates an international grass-roots network to promote harmony and
end discrimination in Asia. |
| Tokyo Voluntary Action Center |
TVAC encourage people to engage in voluntary activities as well as support
volunteers and NPOs in the Tokyo Metropolitan area. They establish volunteer
programs in schools, companies, and various communities in cooperation
with local volunteer centers and other organizations for NPOs.
In addition, they research various issues and advocate new ideas to the
public. |
