Side by Side International
Project Managers: Koji and Akiko Sasaki
Side By Side International, an authorized non-profit organization recognized by the National Tax Agency, was established in with the vision of working together with other NGOs and charities in Cambodia and other developing nations to further convergent goals.
Side By Side International, which was founded by Koji Sasaki, has broadened its endeavors and support base over the years to meet medical, educational, and other humanitarian needs for the needy of Cambodia, Southeast Asia and Africa. As such, the volunteer-driven organization procures and provides humanitarian aid in various forms to the disadvantaged in an ever-expanding network.
Tokyo, Japan
For several years now, Side by Side International (SBSI) has been exporting humanitarian aid in the form of emergency vehicles such as ambulances to various countries in Asia and Africa, and in particular to Cambodia. SBSI focuses most of their work in Cambodia, doing a lot to strengthen the medical infrastructure of the country.
Side by Side International (SBSI) was established with the vision of helping to meet needs of orphanages, hospitals, schools and schools in Cambodia, and other countries. From Japan SBSI procures and ships 40-foot containers of supplies to various countries on a regular basis. Additionally, in some cases, Side By Side undertakes direct sponsorship of individuals living in extreme poverty.
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