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NPO Go! Fly! Wheelchairs
2018winners
NPO Go! Fly! Wheelchairs
Delivering wheelchairs to more than 80 countries across the world with the help of travelers for 20 years
Yoshimi Horiuchi
2016winners
Yoshimi Horiuchi
Spreading the joy of reading and learning words in Thailand where reading is uncommon

Ryoji Takayama
2014winners
Ryoji Takayama
A former Self-Defense Force official undertaking land mine clearance and providing reconstruction assistance in Cambodia
Atsuyoshi Saisho
2011winners
Atsuyoshi Saisho
Approaches to educational support for high schoolers in Bangladesh through classes applying imaging technology
Yuzo Tanigaki
2007winners
Yuzo Tanigaki
Has provided medical care in the field as a surgeon in South Africa for more than 25 years

Yayoi Takei
2002winners
Yayoi Takei
Has long worked as a doctor providing medical aid overseas, in places such as East Timor

Akira Sugenoya
2001winners
Akira Sugenoya
Worked as a thyroid surgeon treating victims of radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear accident

Thomas C. Kantha
1999winners
Thomas C. Kantha
Repaired, reconditioned, and donated to his home country of South Africa 2,000 wheelchairs

Barry-Joshua Grisdale
2017winners
Barry-Joshua Grisdale
Producing and Administrating a Useful Japan Tourism Information Website for Overseas Tourists with Disabilities
Ryotaro Harada
2014winners
Ryotaro Harada
Continuing support for former leprosy patients in recovery villages in China for ten years

Mami Rudasingwa
2012winners
Mami Rudasingwa
Obtaining a Prosthetist License and Providing Artificial Legs to Disabled Rwandans for Free for 15 Years
The late Kazuya Ito
2008winners
The late Kazuya Ito
Aiming to make war-torn Afghanistan green, worked to aid agriculture and befriended local residents
Toshiko Kuwayama
2006winners
Toshiko Kuwayama
While assisting students in Sri Lanka, also realized her own long-cherished dream of graduating from high school
Prosthesis and Orthosis Supporter's Association for Afghanistan
2002winners
Prosthesis and Orthosis Supporter's Association for Afghanistan
Produces prostheses and donates them to people in Afghanistan
Junko Association
2000winners
Junko Association
Continuing activities in support of education for children in Vietnam, across three levels

Yasuhiro Kishimoto
1998winners
Yasuhiro Kishimoto
Built a school in Nepal at his own cost and devoted himself to providing free literacy education for children
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