Akihiro Seita Calls Gaza ‘Land of Despair’; Japanese Doctor Says Winter Illnesses a Threat to Refugees

By Toshinao Ishii / Senior Research Fellow at Yomiuri Research Institute
12:01 JST,
November 18, 2024
Dr. Akihiro Seita has been chosen to receive the 31st Yomiuri International Cooperation Prize for his efforts to provide health care to Palestine refugees through the World Health Organization and the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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