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Orphans need people who would love them, care for them like their moms would do.

Interviewed & written by Isao Tokuhashi Mail to: info@myeyestokyo.com   K.M (She’s been in Japan since October 2011) She is studying at a Japanese university, and she is an orphan. She made a speech at a charity party which was held by PLAS (Positive Living through AIDS Orphan Support), a Japanese NGO who gives aid to AIDS orphans, and told us her story; how she grew up in her country after she lost her dad and how she came to Japan. It was a short speech, but we were really moved. So we wanted to hear her stories more. How

INTERVIEWS

There is no person who is unworthy. All humans are valuable.

Interviewed & written by Isao Tokuhashi Mail to: info@myeyestokyo.com   Ruiko Monda Representative of AIDS Orphan Support NGO Do you know about “AIDS orphan“? We had little idea of that, but we learned that its definition is “a child under 18 who lost his/her parent(s) to AIDS”. Today we introduce you to Ruiko Monda, a woman like a caring sister for them. According to her organization called “AIDS Orphan Support NGO PLAS (Positive Living through AIDS orphan Support)”, many AIDS orphans are adopted by their grandparents. But they cannot work due to old age, so some of them are forced to