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The sprawling coastal city of Ofunato, with an ageing population of 40,000 and a third of its homes damaged or destroyed, had a clear need for additional volunteer labor to work alongside the city’s cleanup and recovery efforts. Following approval from the Mayor of Ofunato, we opened our doors on April 12th to eager volunteers from around the world. Six months on, with over 1,000 volunteers from 33 countries, with over 65,000 hours of volunteer service contributed to the local community efforts,
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39.0819011, 141.70853
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39.0819011
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141.70853
Location
39.0819011,141.70853
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KH
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Japanese Title
6 Months Of Project Tohoku | All Hands Volunteers
Japanese Description
The sprawling coastal city of Ofunato, with an ageing population of 40,000 and a third of its homes damaged or destroyed, had a clear need for additional volunteer labor to work alongside the city’s cleanup and recovery efforts. Following approval from the Mayor of Ofunato, we opened our doors on April 12th to eager volunteers from around the world. Six months on, with over 1,000 volunteers from 33 countries, with over 65,000 hours of volunteer service contributed to the local community efforts,
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http://wayback.archive-it.org/2438/20110301000000/http://hands.org/2011/10/11/6-months-of-project-tohoku/
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http://wayback.archive-it.org/2438/20110301000000/http://hands.org/2011/10/11/6-months-of-project-tohoku/