Past Contributions

As of January 31, 2018

2018

January

Indonesia

Donation of 5,004 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to support activities for health promotion

  • Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Indonesia

2017

December

Philippines

Donation of 2,550 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 10 organizations active in the Philippines

  • Center for Excellence in Special Education (Stepping Stone) Foundation, Inc.
  • Conrado & Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation, Inc.
  • Davao Medical School Foundation
  • Interfaith Partnership for the Promotion of Responsible Parenthood, Inc.
  • Jesus V. Del Rosario Foundation, Inc.
  • Josefa Segovia Foundation, Inc.
  • Konkokyo Peace Activity Center Information Office, Inc.
  • Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka
  • Philippine Business for Social Progress
  • Pillipinas Shell Foundation, Inc.

 

Thailand

Donation of 192 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to organizations, supporting education and environmental conservation in the country.

  • Raks Thai Foundation

 

Cameroon

Donation of 216 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to elementary schools, vocational training centers and health centers

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Cameroon

 

Guyana

Donation of 120 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) taking measures for emergency situations at night, and ensuring safety at the time of airplane landing

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Guyana

 

Nigeria

Donation of 900 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to support livlihoods in the northeast, home to many refugees

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Nigeria

November

Laos

Donation of 144 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to organizations, supporting education to children who forge a future

  • Asian Education and Friendship Association (AEFA)

September

Nepal

Donation of 996 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to Sindhupalchowk District damaged by the earthquake

  • Japanese Red Cross Society, Nepal Red Cross Society

 

Myanmar

Donation of 3,060 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 9 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • All Country Agency for Rural Development
  • Association for Rengein Tanjoji International Cooperation
  • Community Association for Rural Development
  • Greater Mekong Initiative
  • Likhy Social Development Committee
  • Language and Social Development Organization
  • Meikswe Myanmar
  • Myanmar Red Cross Society
  • PH-Japan (PH-People's HOPE Japan)

 

Tanzania

Donation of 600 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to forest conservation projects and measures in the nature reserve

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Tanzania

 

Vietnam

Donation of 1,200 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 4 areas in central Vietnam affected by landslides and flooding

  • World Vision International in Vietnam

 

Haiti

Donation of 30 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to organizations, improving education, health, environment and community development

  • Haiti Committee, Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church

 

SierraLeone

Donation of 288 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to camps for internally displaced people and health centers

  • International Organization for Migration (IOM), Sierra Leone

 

Rwanda

Donation of 342 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to healthcare centers

  • International Organization for Migration (IOM), Rwanda

 

Mauritania

Donation of 342 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to poor households in off-grid villages

  • International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mauritania

 

Liberia

Donation of 360 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) for improving life in villages in rural areas

  • Village Improvement Project

August

Cambodia

Donation of 2,202 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 8 organizations addressing social issues in Cambodia

  • Cambodia Education Assistance Fund
  • Farmers Livelihood Development
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Cambodia Country Office
  • LIFE WITH DIGNITY
  • Live & Learn Environmental Education Cambodia
  • School Aid Japan
  • World Assistance for Cambodia/Japan Relief for Cambodia
  • World Vision International - Cambodia

April

Bangladesh

Donation of 504 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to organizations, supporting education to children

  • e-Education

March

DR Congo

Donation of 900 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to vocational training centers

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

 

India

Donation of 6,700 solar LED lights (SL7) to 16 organizations who work in the areas of education and healthcare.

  • Agastya
  • Bindass Unlimited Trust
  • cheer
  • Cure
  • Don Bosco Development Society
  • Door Step to School
  • Education for change
  • Ehsaas Foundation
  • e'thaan
  • IDEI
  • Japan Evangelical Lutheran Association
  • Nayi pehchan Foundation
  • URBZ
  • Slum Soccer
  • Video Volunteers
  • World Vision India

 

Indonesia

Donation of 1,500 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to five organization who work in the areas of education and environmental conservation

  • Burung Indonesia
  • GARSI-Society of Garuda Sylva
  • Komunitas Penjaga Pulau
  • YKW-Yayasan Kristen Wamena
  • YMP-Yayasan Merah Putih

 

Kingdom of Swaziland
Republic of South Africa
Kingdom of Lesotho

Donation of 1,584 solar lanterns (BG-BL03)to three organizations who work in the areas of education and healthcare

  • All Out Africa Foundation
  • Lesotho Catholic Bishops Conference
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation

 

Thailand

Donation of 102 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) for the purposes of education and environmental conservation

  • Raks Thai Foundation

February

Philippines

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 14 organizations who focus on education, healthcare and support for indigenous peoples (including 1,500 solar lanterns donated to Japanese Red Cross Society through the employees' benefit points)

  • Center for Excellence in Special Education (Stepping Stone) Foundation Inc.
  • Conrado and Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation Inc.
  • Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc. Institute of Primary Health Care
  • Interfaith Partnership for the Promotion of Responsible Parenthood, Inc.
  • International Children's Action Network Foundation (ICAN) Foundation
  • Japanese Red Cross Society
  • Jesus V. Del Rosario Foundation, Inc.
  • Josefa Segovia Foundation, Inc.
  • Konkokyo Peace Activity Center Information Office, Inc.
  • Mangyan Mission, Inc.
  • Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka (PAKISAMA)
  • Philippine Business for Social Progress
  • Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc.
  • Synergeia Foundation, Inc.

2016

December

Cambodia

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 11 organizations in the areas of healthcare, education and rural development

  • Association of School Aid in Cambodia
  • Cambodia Education Assistance Fund
  • Farmers Livelihood Development
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • Khmer Community Develpment, Cambodia
  • Life With Dignity
  • Live & Learn Environmental Education Cambodia
  • My Village
  • People's HOPE Japan
  • World Assistance for Cambodia/Japan Relief for Cambodia
  • World Vision International – Cambodia

November

Myanmar

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 9 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • All Country Agency for Rural Development
  • Association for Rengein Tanjoji International Cooperation
  • Community Association for Rural Development
  • Greater Mekong Initiative
  • Likhy Social Development Committee
  • Meikswe Myanmar
  • Myanmar Red Cross Society
  • People's HOPE Japan
  • Save the Children Japan

July

Ethiopia

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to Internally Displaced Persons in Oromia Region, Somali Region and Afar Region.

  • International Organization for Migration (IOM) Ethiopia

 

Tanzania

Donation of 216 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to the Education Team and the Health Management Team in Kisarawe District

  • Plan International Japan

March

Bangladesh

Donation of 760 solar LED lights (BG-BL04) to 4 organizations in the areas of child support, health education and poverty reduction

  • e-Education
  • Ekmattra
  • Nijera Cottage and Village Industrie
  • World Vision Bangladesh

 

Cambodia

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 11 organizations in the areas of healthcare, education and women's self-reliance

  • Association of School Aid in Cambodia
  • Cambodia Education Assistance Fund
  • Cambodia Learning Aid for Children
  • Ieng Foundation
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • Life With Dignity
  • My Happy Village Cambodia
  • Shanti Volunteer Association
  • People's HOPE Japan
  • World Assistance for Cambodia/Japan Relief for Cambodia
  • World Vision International – Cambodia

 

DR Congo

Donation of 504 solar LED lights (BG-BL04) for use at the refugee camps

  • The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in DR Congo

 

India

Donation of 5,940 solar LED lights (BG-BL04) to 6 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Bindaas Unlimited Trust
  • Eshaas foundation
  • Japan Lutheran Evangelical Association
  • Plan International
  • World Health Partners
  • World Vision India

 

Indonesia

Donation of 1,500 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 4 organizations in the area of sustainable rural devlopment (including 500 solar lanterns donated to Kopernik through the employees' benefit points)

  • IBEKA
  • Indonesian Midwives Association
  • Kopernik
  • Tinamitra Mandiri

 

Indonesia

Donation of 60 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) for use at EARTH HOUR 2016 in Yokohama and later in communities near Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park on the island of Sumatra

  • WWF Japan

 

Vietnam

Donation of 1,002 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to an organization in the areas of healthcare and education

  • World Vision Vietnam

February

Philippines

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 15 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education to improve quality of life

  • Conrado and Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation Inc.
  • Center for Excellence in Special Education (Stepping Stone) Foundation Inc.
  • Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc. - Institute of Primary Health Care
  • Health and Dev't for All Foundation
  • Integrative Medicine for Alternative Health Care Systems (INAM) Philippines, Inc.
  • Interfaith Partnership for the Promotion of Responsible Parenthood, Inc.
  • Jesus V. Del Rosario Foundation, Inc.
  • Josefa Segovia Foundation, Inc.
  • Konkokyo Peace Activity Center Information Office, Inc.
  • Mangyan Mission, Inc.
  • Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka
  • PAMULAAN Center for Indigenous Peoples Education
  • Philippine Business for Social Progress
  • Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc.
  • Synergeia Foundation, Inc.

January

Myanmar

Donation of 2,400 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 11 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • All Country Agency for Rural Development
  • Association for Rengein Tanjoji International Cooperation
  • Birumero no Kai
  • Greater Mekong Initiative
  • Karen Baptist Convention
  • Linguistic Society
  • Meikswe Myanmar
  • Myanmar Red Cross Society
  • People's HOPE Japan
  • Saetanar
  • Save the Children Japan

2015

September

Philippines

Donation of 20 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to an organization in the areas of local healthcare and health education

  • Integrative Medicine for Alternative Health Care Systems (INAM) Philippines, Inc.

 

Thailand

Donation of 100 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to an organization in the areas of education and environment

  • Raks Thai Foundation

July

Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Donation of 3,000 solar LED lights (BG-BL04) to Ebola relief efforts

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

March

India

Donation of 5,006 solar LED lights (BG-BL04) to 7 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Bindaas Unlimited Trust
  • Japan Lutheran Evangelical Association
  • Oxfam India
  • Plan International India
  • Society for All Round Development (SARD)
  • World Health Partners
  • World Vision India

 

Kenya

Donation of 2,004 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) in the areas of healthcare and education

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya

 

Vietnam

Donation of 630 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to an organization in the areas of healthcare and education

  • World Vision Vietnam

February

Indonesia

Donation of 1,010 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 2 organizations in the area of sustainable rural devlopment

  • IBEKA
  • Kopernik

 

Philippines

Donation of 2,376 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 18 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Andres Soriano Foundation, Inc.
  • Center for Power Issues and Initiatives
  • Conrado and Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation Inc.
  • Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc. - Institute of Primary Health Care
  • Global Environment and Nature Ecosystems Society, Inc. (GENESYS)
  • Integrative Medicine for Alternative Health Care Systems (INAM) Philippines, Inc.
  • International Children's Action Network Foundation (ICAN Foundation)
  • Jesus V. Del Rosario Foundation, Inc.
  • Josefa Segovia Foundation, Inc.
  • Konkokyo Peace Activity Center Information Office, Inc.
  • Mangyan Mission, Inc.
  • Philippine Business for Social Progress
  • Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc.
  • Religious of Notre Dame of the Missions (RNDM)
  • Sagip Sierra Madre Environmental Society, Inc.
  • Synergeia Foundation, Inc.
  • University of St. La Salle - Institute for Negros Development
  • Zuellig Family Foundation, Inc.

January

Indonesia

Donation of 10 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) by GAMBA Osaka

  • IBEKA

 

Malaysia

Donation of 46 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to support indegenous people affected by the Kelantan Flood by Panasonic Malaysia

2014

December

Philippines

Donation of 16 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to the Typhoon "Ruby (Hagupit)" relief efforts

  • International Children's Action Network (ICAN)

 

Liberia

Donation of 240 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to Ebola relief efforts

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia

November

Cambodia

Donation of 2,514 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 16 organizations in the areas of healthcare, education and gender (including the donation from the Kota Plant of Panasonic Eco Solutions Housing Equipment Co., Ltd. to Joint Support Team for Angkor Preservation and Community Development)

  • Asia School Attendance Partnership
  • Association of School Aid in Cambodia
  • Cambodia Learning Aid for Children
  • Caring For Young Refugees
  • Education Support Center "Kizuna"
  • Ieng Foundation
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • Joint Support Team for Angkor Preservation and Community Development
  • Kamonohashi Project
  • Cambodia Education Assistance Fund
  • Life With Dignity
  • My Happy Village Cambodia
  • Services for the Health in Asian and African Regions
  • Shanti Volunteer Association
  • World Assistance for Cambodia/Japan Relief for Cambodia
  • World Vision (Cambodia Office)

 

Myanmar

Donation of 2,004 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 8 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Association for Rengein Tanjoji International Cooperation
  • Birumero no Kai
  • Greater Mekong Initiative
  • Japan Heart
  • Myanmar Red Cross Society
  • Peace Winds Japan
  • Saetanar
  • Save the Children Japan

July

Cambodia

Donation of 1,500 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to the UNESCO office in Phnom Penh based on the strategic partnership contract with the UNESCO World Heritage Center

  • UNESCO office in Phnom Penh

 

Malaysia

Donation of 8 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to support indegenous people by Panasonic Malaysia

  • International Christian Commission Malaysia (ICCM)

March

Burundi, Kenya,
Uganda

Donation of 3,337 solar lanterns (NL-L660PV3 and BG-BL03) to clinics and refugee camps in hard-to-access villages

  • Japanese Red Cross Society

 

India

Donation of 4,000 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 6 organizations mainly in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Japan Lutheran Evangelical Association
  • PLAN International India
  • Society for All Round Development
  • World Health Partners
  • World Vision India

 

Indonesia

Donation of 1,000 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to Sumba Island and Sabu Island in Eastern Indonesia through an NGO in the areas of sustainable community support

  • IBEKA

 

Malaysia

Donation of 15 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to support indegenous people by Panasonic Malaysia

  • International Christian Commission Malaysia (ICCM)

 

Niger

Donation of 200 solar lanterns (NL-L660PV3) to hospitals and for other uses

  • Comment-Niger

2013

December

Cambodia

Donation of 2,500 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to the UNESCO office in Phnom Penh and to 8 organizations in the areas of healthcare, education and gender

  • Association of School Aid in Cambodia
  • Cambodia Education Assistance Fund
  • Caring for Young Khmer
  • Kamonohashi Project
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Cambodia Country Office
  • Joint Support Team for Angkor Preservation and Community Development
  • LIFE WITH DIGNITY
  • Services for the Health in Asian and African Regions
  • UNESCO Office in Phnom Penh

 

Myanmar

Donation of 60 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to an organization in the area of rural development in Shan state

  • Saetanar

 

Philippines

Donation of 1,002 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to the Typhoon Haiyan Yolanda victims

  • Department of Social Welfare and Development, Republic of the Philippines

November

Myanmar

Donation of 2,000 solar lanterns (BG-BL03) to 5 organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Bridge Asia Japan
  • Greater Mekong Initiative
  • Japan Heart
  • Myanmar Red Cross Society
  • Saetanar

May

Kenya

Donation of 2,000 compact solar lights (BG-BL01G-W) to refugee camps in Kenya (Dadaab and Kakuma)

  • The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Kenya

March

India

Donation of 5,000 compact solar lights (BG-BL01G-W) to four organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Plan International India
  • Sahaj
  • Swayam Shikshan Prayog
  • World Health Partners

February

Myanmar

Donation of 3,000 compact solar lights (BG-BL01G-W) to four organizations in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Bridge Asia Japan
  • Greater MeKong Initiative
  • Japan Heart
  • Red Cross Society

The following lists the donations made prior to the 100 Thousand Solar Lanterns Project.

2012

March

Cambodia

Donation of 2,000 solar lanterns (NL-L660PV3) to 15 organizations mainly in the areas of healthcare and education

  • Angkor Hospital for Children
  • Association of School Aid in Cambodia
  • CARE International Japan
  • Caring for Young Refugees
  • Japan International Volunteer Center
  • Japan Mine Action Service
  • Japan team of young Human Power
  • Joint Support Team for Angkor Preservation and Community Development
  • Kamonohashi project
  • Services for the Health in Asian & African Regions
  • School Aid Japan
  • The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Cambodia
  • The Lake Clinic Cambodia
  • Water for Cambodia
  • World Vision Japan

February

Japan

Donation of 766 solar lanterns (NL-L660PV3) to disaster areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake

2011

April

Tanzania

Donation of 1,000 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to UNDP Millennium Village Project in Mbola

  • UNDP Tanzania

March

Japan

Donation of 4,000 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to disaster areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake

2010

April

China

Donation of 1,000 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to disaster areas affected by the Yushu Earthquake in China

  • Yushu Red Cross

March

Kenya

Donation of 250 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to Kanyonga Primary School

January

11 countries
in Sub-Saharan Africa

Donation of 50 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers local office

2009

December

Uganda

Donation of 250 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to Mwera Christian School

Donation of 250 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to Ashinaga Uganda Rainbow House

September

Indonesia

Donation of 1,000 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to disaster areas affected by the Sumatra Earthquake in Indonesia

  • Jakarta Red Cross

 

Uganda

Donation of 250 solar lanterns (ENL-L1EX-N-S-3W) to Mwera Christian School