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Japan: One Year After the Disaster

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Spirit of co-operation is needed for a better society

For three years, I lived and worked as a reporter in Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, which suffered massive damage in the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. As I visited ...

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Co-operative insurers respond to the Japan earthquake

The earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan last March were the worst natural disaster Japanese cooperative insurers had had to deal with in.

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Tsunami efforts show co-operative strength

On the anniversary of the greatest natural disaster in Japan’s modern history, Dame Pauline Green, president of the International Co-operative Alliance, paid tribute to ...

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Dealing with the Japan nuclear power plant accident

The enormous impact of the accident at the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)'s Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Plant prolonged evacuation of farmers and other ...

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Volunteers come together to get co-operatives back on track

As we gave serious thought what we could do for the regions hit by the disaster, we recruited volunteers from the JA Group to undertake recovery efforts and organized JA Group ...

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Seeking immediate support from the government in the disaster aftermath

The JA Group set up a Central Headquarters for Emergency Disaster Countermeasures shortly after the disaster struck to provide physical and material support and donations, to ...

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Working together helps rebuild lives and farms

Following the Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, JA Group summoned up its full organizational capabilities to help people in the afflicted areas rebuild their ...

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By power of co-operation we can recover from Japan's disaster

It has been one year since the March 11 Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, a disaster of unprecedented proportions that claimed many precious lives and at the same time ...

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Japan disaster in pictures

About Japan: One Year After the Disaster

Following the 2011 Tsunami and Earthquake disaster in Japan, how have co-operatives helped in the recovery?