Save the Children Japan

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0047 Japan

Mission Statement

Save the Children Japan (SCJ) was established in 1986 with a focus on child protection, disaster risk reduction and creating child-friendly communities in Japan. We also work in the fields of health, nutrition and education overseas, mainly in Asian and African countries. In times of natural disaster or conflict, SCJ also provides emergency humanitarian assistance. Whatever our particular aims, our activities always involve the active participation and inclusion of children.

About This Cause

Save the Children is an international non-governmental organization that specializes in child support. The organization was founded in the UK in 1919, with aim to realizing every child's right to survival, development, protection and participation. Since then, 30 independent national members have partnered together and developed child-centered activities in about 120 different countries. Save the Children Japan (SCJ) was established in 1986 with a focus on child protection, disaster risk reduction and creating child-friendly communities in Japan. We also work in the fields of health, nutrition and education overseas, mainly in Asian and African countries. In times of natural disaster or conflict, SCJ also provides emergency humanitarian assistance. Whatever our particular aims, our activities always involve the active participation and inclusion of children. In cooperation with stakeholders surrounding children, including international organizations, national and local governments, corporations/institutions, individuals, and local people, SCJ has been promoting immediate and lasting change in the lives of children around the world. We endeavor to change the way societies work with and perceive children such that children can take control of their own future.

Save the Children Japan
4F Yamada Bldg. 2-8-4 Uchikanda
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0047
Japan
Phone 81368590010
Unique Identifier 010005016588