The Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship

The Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship was established in 1985. In its 37 years of history, 115 organizations have been awarded.
The Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship is intended to support organizations that endeavor to strengthen ties and networks among citizens both inside and outside Japan, share the knowledge, idea and expertise through intercultural exchange.
The Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship 2021 winners have been selected. This year, the prizes are awarded to the following three organizations.
Friends of El Sistema JapanMundo de Alegria
Door to Asylum Nagoya
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