The journey from donation to voucher to survivor in Japan | Mercy Corps

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Mercy Corps is an international development organization that responds to humanitarian crises. This article outlines how donations to Mercy Corps and their partner, Peace Winds Japan, have been used to set up a voucher system in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, for the displaced to purchase supplies. It describes their collaboration with the local government, chamber of commerce, and store owners.
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The journey from donation to voucher to survivor in Japan | Mercy Corps
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Mercy Corps is an international development organization that responds to humanitarian crises. This article outlines how donations to Mercy Corps and their partner, Peace Winds Japan, have been used to set up a voucher system in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, for the displaced to purchase supplies. It describes their collaboration with the local government, chamber of commerce, and store owners.
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