Latest Updated on January 6th 2024
On January 1, 2024, a large earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 occurred in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture.
A tsunami has also occurred, and there are still concerns about aftershocks, We would like to express our condolences to those who lost their lives in this earthquake, and extend our deepest sympathies to all those affected, Since the earthquake, NICCO has begun collecting information centered on its Kyoto headquarters, and has decided to collaborate with local NPOs and other organizations to provide support to disaster victims.On January 6th 2024, an investigation and support team led by President Mari Katayama and Vice President Junichiro Katayama set out for isolated disaster-stricken areas in Wajima City, For the time being, we plan to conduct needs assessments at evacuation centers and other locations, distribute daily necessities, and support the lives of those affected by the disaster.
Further details will be updated in a timely manner on the Society’s website, Updated on January 15th In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, NICCO collaborates with Enman, a general incorporated association, to distribute daily necessities and provide meals.
We have started accepting donations and donations for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake Emergency Humanitarian Assistance.
This project is carried out using donations from everyone, Acceptance of donations and donations for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake Emergency Humanitarian Relief has ended.
The donations received were used to support soup kitchens and distribute lunch boxes and daily necessities in Machino-cho, Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
