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Okinawa Hands-On NPO awarded Grand Prix for child-support program

Okinawa Hands-On NPO awarded Grand Prix for child-support program

February 22, 2014 Ryukyu Shimpo

The Okinawa Hands-On NPO has won the Grand Prix and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award of the 7th Child-Support Program for the future sponsored by the Sumitomo Life Insurance Company. This Okinawa City-based NPO works to convey Okinawan traditional culture to the next generation through a picture-story show in the Shimakutuba dialect spoken in the islands. It also has a radio program on the topic of the history...