Past Grants – Hansen’s Disease/Leprosy｜Hansen’s Disease/Leprosy Program

We have been supporting various projects to build a society where Hansen’s disease is not deemed an issue, discrimination and stigma do not exist, and persons affected by Hansen’s disease can receive the treatment and services they need since our establishment in 1974.

FY2021

Country	Grantee Organization	Grant Amount (1,000JPY)	Activity Area	Project Titile
Bangladesh	Advancing Leprosy and disadvantaged peoples Opportunities Society	1,616	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh	Bogura Zilla Kushtho O Protibondahi Unnayan Shonguthan	1,102	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh	Bogura Zilla Kushtho O Protibondahi Unnayan Shonguthan	902	Fighting Discrimination	Covid19 & Leprosy: An Impact Assessment Initiative by Bogura Federation
Brazil	MORHAN MATO GROSSO – BARRA DOS GARÇAS	881	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Amazonas Brazil
Brazil	Movement for the Reintegration of People Affected by Hansen’s Disease	16,731	Fighting Discrimination	Expansion and Strengthening of MORHAN actions for a Brazil free from Hansen’s disease and prejudice
Canada	Disabled Peoples’ International	3,982	Fighting Discrimination	Reducing Stigma and Discrimination against People affected by Leprosy
China	HANDA Rehabilitation & Welfare Association	6,027	Fighting Discrimination	Promoting the sustainability of HANDA
China	Joy in Action	846	Fighting Discrimination	The network of the work camps in the villages affected by leprosy in China ~Last steps to the compl
Colombia	German Leprosy and TB Relief Association, Colombia	32	Fighting Discrimination	Institutional strengthening of the federation and associations of people affected by Hansen of Colombia
Ethiopia	Ethiopian National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy	16,254	Fighting Discrimination	ENAPAL HQ Construction Project
Ethiopia	German Leprosy and TB Relief Association, Ethiopia	924	Fighting Discrimination	Don’t forget leprosy campaign Program B survey
Ghana	IDEA Ghana	348	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Ghana
Global	The Task Force for Global Health	23,393	Tackling Disease	GPZL Activity Support
Global	World Health Organization Global Leprosy Programme	257,926	Tackling Disease	WHO Leprosy Control Activities
India	Amici di Raoul Follereau – India	915	Fighting Discrimination	Covid-19 impact survey with focus on situation of socio-economic, elderly care, children education including on discrimination against people affected
India	Association of People Affected by Leprosy	7,823	Fighting Discrimination	Fighting against Stigma and Discrimination, strengthening and empowering persons affected by leprosy
India	Association of People affected by Leprosy of Odisha	349	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase-2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Odisha, India
India	ATMA SWABHIMAN	2,274	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Jharkhand, India
India	Greater Tenali Leprosy Treatment and Education Scheme Society	2,753	Fighting Discrimination	Education Support for Unprivileged Children
India	Saksham Kushthantey Swabhimani Sanstha	793	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase-2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Maharashtra, India
India	Saksham Kushthantey Swabhimani Sanstha	961	Fighting Discrimination	A study to estimate the impact of Leprosy and Covid 19 pandemic on health, socio-economic situation among Persons Affected by Leprosy and their family
India	Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation	445	Fighting Discrimination	After School learning centers for children in leprosy colonies in India
India	Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation	14,730	Fighting Discrimination	His Holiness The Dalai Lama & Sasakawa Scholarship for Higher Professional Education
India	Sehyog Kusth Nivaran Sangh Samiti, Indore	620	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase-2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Madhya Pradesh, India
India	Sehyog Kusth Nivaran Sangh Samiti, Indore	925	Fighting Discrimination	Survey on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on persons affected by leprosy and their families
Indonesia	Perhimpunan Mandiri Kusta (PerMaTa) South Sulawesi	1,400	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Indonesia	Perhimpunan Mandiri Kusta (PerMaTa) East Java	767	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in East Java, Indonesia
Indonesia	Yayasan Dedikasi Tjipta Indonesia (engl: Dare This Indonesia)	1,038	Fighting Discrimination	Pilot project: How to gather evidence on violation of human rights of people affected by leprosy
Japan	Chotokai	2,940	History Preservation	Preservation and exhibition of Nagashima Aisei-en residents’ association archives
Japan	Teikyo University	6,692	Tackling Disease	Establishment and evaluation of rapid diagnostic method to detect rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium leprae for efficient SDR-PEP
Mozambique	Associação Moçambicana de Pessoas Atingidas por Lepra	1,248	Fighting Discrimination	Treat me like a person: fight against discrimination caused by leprosy in Manica Province, Mozambique
Mozambique	Association of People Affected by Leprosy in Mozambique	644	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase-2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Mozambique
Mozambique	Italian Association Amici di Raoul Follereau	508	Fighting Discrimination	Vocational Training in Manica and Nampula, Mozambique
Myanmar	Myanmar Association of Person Affected by Leprosy	1,677	Fighting Discrimination	Building capacity for sustainable opportunities to affected persons in Myanmar
Myanmar	Myanmar Association of Person Affected by Leprosy	928	Fighting Discrimination	Survey on the Impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on persons affected by Leprosy and their families in Myanmar
Myanmar	The Leprosy Mission-Myanmar	1,769	Fighting Discrimination	Building capacity for sustainable opportunities to affected persons in Myanmar
Nepal	Association for IDEA Nepal	331	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Province 1, Nepal
Nepal	Association for IDEA Nepal	743	Fighting Discrimination	Non- Formal Education to the Affected Community in Nepal
Nepal	Dhanusha, Mahottari, Sarlahi and Sindhuli Self-Help Group Federations	930	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Nepal Province2
Nepal	Nepal Leprosy Trust- Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital and Services Centre	930	Fighting Discrimination	A survey on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on persons affected by leprosy and their families
Niger	Association for Integration Dignity and Economic Advancement	767	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Niger
Niger	Association for Integration Dignity and Economic Advancement	928	Fighting Discrimination	Don’t forget leprosy campaign Program B survey
Nigeria	German Leprosy and TB Relief Association, Enugu, Nigeria	1,066	History Preservation	Factors affecting socio-economic situation of Persons affected by Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) and their Family members in southern Nigeria
Nigeria	German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association-Nigeria	777	Fighting Discrimination	Factors affecting socio-economic situation of Persons affected by Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) and their Family members in southern Nigeria
Portugal	Centro de Medicina de Reabilitação da Região Centro – Rovisco Pais	3,569	History Preservation	Rovisco Pais old Leprosy – a museological nucleus and storytelling website
Senegal	Association Senegalaise de Lutte Contre la Lepre et les Maladies Tropicales Negligees	766	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project Phase 2 for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Senegal
Sierra Leone	National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy Sierra Leone Freetown	515	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy Phase 2 in Sierra Leone
Spain	Fontilles Foundation	3,960	History Preservation	Fontilles Heritage Project Ⅱ. Documents, objects and words outside the walls
Uganda	German Leprosy and TB Relief Association, Uganda	931	Fighting Discrimination	Don’t Forget Leprosy
United States of America	The International Association for Integration, Dignity and Economic Advancement	673	Fighting Discrimination	Using Technology for Increased Global Networking and Capacity Building of Experts by Experience
Vietnum	Research Center for Inclusion	460	Fighting Discrimination	Integrated Rehabilitation of people with leprosy-related disability in 02 provinces of Da Nang and Hai Duong, Vietnum

FY2020

Country	Grantee Organization	Grant Amount (1,000JPY)	Activity Area	Project Title
Bangladesh	Advancing Leprosy and disadvantaged peoples Opportunities Society	1,054	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh	Bogura Zilla Kushtho O Protibondahi Unnayan Shonguthan	4,373	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh	Lepra Bangladesh	2,077	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Comprehensive Emergency Assistance Pilot Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bangladesh
Brazil	MORHAN AMAZONAS	837	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Amazonas Brazil
Brazil	MORHAN JUAZEIRO	1,045	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Ceara&Bahia Brazil
Brazil	MORHAN RIO DE JANEIRO	1,045	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Brazil	Movement for the Reintegration of People Affected by Hansen’s Disease	16,061	Fighting Discrimination	Expansion and Strengthening of MORHAN actions for a Brazil free from Hansen’s disease and prejudice
China	HANDA Rehabilitation & Welfare Association	8,666	Fighting Discrimination	Promote the high accountability and sustainability of HANDA. and Leprosy history preservation in China
China	Joy in Action	1,626	Fighting Discrimination	The network of the work camps in the villages affected by leprosy in China ~Last steps to the completion of the localilzation
Colombia	German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association Colombia	3,096	Fighting Discrimination	Institutional strengthening of the federation and associations of people affected by Hansen’s Disease of Colombia
Ethiopia	Ethiopian National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy	788	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Ethiopia
Ethiopia	Ethiopian National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy	33,754	Fighting Discrimination	ENAPAL HQ Construction Project
Ethiopia	Ethiopian National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy	1,388	Fighting Discrimination	WLD Campaign & Organizational Sustainability Development
Global	The Task Force for Global Health	11,937	Tackling Disease	GPZL Activity Support
Global	World Health Organization Global Leprosy Programme	78,200	Tackling Disease	WHO Leprosy Control Activities
Global	World Health Organization Global Leprosy Programme	242,155	Tackling Disease	WHO Leprosy Control Activities
India	Association of People Affected by Leprosy	12,241	Fighting Discrimination	Fighting against Stigma and Discrimination, strengthening and empowering persons affected by leprosy
India	ATMA SWABHIMAN	778	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Jharkhand, India
India	Disabled Peoples’ International	3,856	Fighting Discrimination	Reducing Stigma and Discrimination against People affected by Leprosy
India	Greater Tenali Leprosy Treatment and Education Scheme Society	2,725	Fighting Discrimination	Education Support for Unprivileged Children
India	Saksham Kushthantey Swabhimani Sanstha	855	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Maharashtra, India
India	Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation	945	Fighting Discrimination	After School learning centers for children in leprosy colonies in India
India	Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation	11,160	Fighting Discrimination	His Holiness The Dalai Lama & Sasakawa Scholarship for Higher Professional Education
Indonesia	Perhimpunan Mandiri Kusta (PerMaTa) South Sulawesi	4,193	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Indonesia	Perhimpunan Mandiri Kusta (PerMaTa) East Java	358	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in East Java, Indonesia
Indonesia	Perhimpunan Mandiri Kusta (PerMaTa) East Nusa Tenggara	580	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in NTT, Indonesia
Indonesia	SATU JALAN BERSAMA	399	Fighting Discrimination	Fundraising and Network
Indonesia	Yayasan Dedikasi Tjipta Indonesia (engl: Dare This Indonesia)	2,191	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Comprehensive Emergency Assistance Pilot Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Indonesia
Japan	Chotokai	2,940	History Preservation	Preservation and exhibition of Nagashima Aisei-en residents’ association archives
Japan	Hoshizuka Keiaien Residents’ Association	19,000	History Preservation	Construction of a cafeteria at Hoshizuka Keiai-en Sanatorium
Japan	Teikyo University	5,581	Tackling Disease	Establishment and evaluation of rapid diagnostic method to detect rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium leprae for efficient SDR-PEP
Kenya	IDEA REFACO Kenya Foundation	1,028	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Kenya
Mozambique	Association of People Affected by Leprosy in Mozambique	636	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Mozambique
Nepal	Association for IDEA Nepal	2,532	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Province 1, Nepal
Nepal	Dhanusha, Mahottari, Sarlahi and Sindhuli Self-Help Group Federations	4,378	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Nepal Province2
Nepal	Nepal Leprosy Trust- Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital and Services Centre	1,591	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Comprehensive Emergency Assistance Pilot Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Nepal
Niger	Association for Integration Dignity and Economic Advancement	752	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Niger
Nigeria	IDEA Nigeria	807	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Bauchi, Nigeria
Nigeria	Purple Hope Initiative Nigeria	825	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Southern Nigeria
Philippines	PGH Hansen’s Club	321	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in the Philippines
Portugal	Centro de Medicina de Reabilitação da Região Centro – Rovisco Pais	3,388	History Preservation	Rovisco Pais old Leprosy – a museological nucleus and storytelling website
Senegal	Association Senegalaise de Lutte Contre la Lepre et les Maladies Tropicales Negligees	519	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Senegal
Sierra Leone	National Association of Persons Affected by Leprosy Sierra Leone Freetown	507	Fighting Discrimination	COVID-19 Support Project for Persons Affected by Leprosy in Sierra Leone
Spain	Fontilles Foundation	3,179	History Preservation	Fontilles Heritage Project Ⅱ. Documents, objects and words outside the walls
Vietnum	Research Center for Inclusion	1,170	Fighting Discrimination	Integrated Rehabilitation of people with leprosy-related disability in 02 provinces of Da Nang and Hai Duong, Vietnum