Making the Impossible Possible, AN Ambassador's Battle to End Leprosy
In 1974, Yohei Sasakawa accompanied his father to a leprosy hospital. He saw leprosy patients inside the hospital still and expressionless.
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In 1974, Yohei Sasakawa accompanied his father to a leprosy hospital. He saw leprosy patients inside the hospital still and expressionless.
Despite the government’s efforts, it is troubling that ‘tuins’ continue to exist in Nepal, taking more lives.
Every year on March 14, there is a celebration known as the International Day of Action for Rivers to bring attention to the worth and significance of rivers.
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted leprosy services and led to an increase in this curable disease. Pope Francis and Yohei Sasakawa have called for action.
/PRNewswire/ -- French Raoul Follereau Fondation, Italian Association Amici di Raoul Follereau and Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative, in...