Sasakawa is known for bringing an entrepreneurial spirit to his work with entities from the political, governmental, academic, and private sectors in addressing issues in such diverse areas like health, education, food security, and maritime safety.
February 6, 2021Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has thrown his weight behind the 2018 Global Appeal against leprosy. Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa of The Nippon Foundation, also the WHO goodwill ambassador for leprosy elimination since 2001, reached out to the actor to honour him at an upcoming event for a global appeal to eliminate the stigma against leprosy. While …
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January 10, 2018