October 13th, 2012 AHAN Myanmar Learning Center in Yangon purchased the land adjacent to the center in 2012 for future expansion needs. Currently my husband Jude and our students are learning how to build an organic garden on the newly acquired land. Currently there is a building boom in Yangon and an incredible number of new expensive houses are being …
October 13th, 2012 AHAN Nippon Kan has been supporting the Madrasa Orphanage for girls in Dhaka, Bangladesh for the past 8 years. Mr. Maji Sarkar, AHAN Bangladesh Coordinator supervises the monthly rice deliveries of 500 kg of rice per month and sends documentation for AHAN records after each monthly delivery. Below is the receipt from the January 2nd, 2013. Written …
October 13th, 2012 In Izmir I teach physical education classes at a sports gym based on intense level Nippon Kan uchideshi training techniques and exercises. I am following Homma Kancho’s advice of working and training hard without having my own dojo until I go into military service later this year. I also received an invitation to speak at the Keep …
October 13th, 2012 The AHAN Mindanao Learning Center has taken on the role of emergency shelter in times of natural disasters before and this past September served as a shelter for local residents as earthquakes rocked Illigan City causing a tremendous amount of damage. The AHAN Mindanao staff and students have learned to work very effectively together as a team …
October 13th, 2012 The Nepal Army Rangers report that Nippon Kan Aikido has become part of required basic training not only for all Nepal Army Rangers but has being adopted into the training for all Army soldiers in Nepal. Aikido is now being practice by the Nepalese Army Air Defenders, Officers Commandos, Para Commandos and Nepal’s Middle West Army. Demonstrations …
AHAN Bangladesh Rice Support Report Dec 15th, 2011 June-Dec 2011 Madrasa Orphanage for Girls From June to December 2011, 3.5 tons of rice was delivered to the Madrasa Orphanage for Girls. Every monthly donation is recorded, photographed and receipts sent to headquarters in Denver. I must also report that the senior Elder of the Madrasa Orphanage, whom Homma Kancho has …
Aikido activity in Nepal has been growing at a rapid pace, and every month Nippon Kan Headquarters receives reports and photos of developing and new projects. Most activities are Nepal has many kinds of activity all over Nepal and reports every month. Most Aikido activities are based with Nepal Army Rangers therefore include military information that cannot be release to …
AHAN Mindanao New School project Dec 9th 2011 New AHAN Mindanao project with the Taluntunan Elementary School On Friday December 9th, AHAN Mindanao began a new AHAN activity at the Taluntunan Elementary School for 163 1st to 4th grades and 43 preschool children. The school is located in the mountain areas of Pugaan outside of Illigan City in a very …
Time for Celebration October 13th, 2011 report The AHAN Myanmar Learning Center in Yangon held a party to celebrate in the national holiday in October, but in a special way. To share the spirit of celebration, students and staff prepared and served a special meal for underprivileged children in Yangon. It is founding principle of the AHAN that the AHAN …
Free Practice for Children July 22nd, 2011 Report One to two times every week, underprivileged children in Izmir come to my dojo to attend aikido classes and to be helpful to their parents, I teach these children’s classes at no charge. These special practice times have become a favorite activity for these children who seem to enjoy immensely their weekly …
The monthly deliveries of 1 ½ tons of rice to the Madrasa Orphanage for girls in the capital city of Dhaka continued September through December 2010. This AHAN Learning Center facility was built with the support of AHAN and houses up to 350 girls. Currently the girls are housed, fed and go to school at the facility and AHAN …
4th Quarter 2010 The following points were reported by Rajesh Bista Sensei, Instructor for Nepal Army Ranger Aikido, headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal. The training of Aikido is being considered for not only all Army Rangers but all Army Troops in Nepal. 40 new students from different Army divisions have joined the Nepal Army Ranger Intensive Aikido Program. Commanding officer reported …
Reporting from Turkey is Cihan Karaogluol who currently lives in Izmir with his wife Melda and family. Cihan is a Nippon Kan graduate, alumni uchideshi and has served as assistant and otomo to Homma Kancho on seminar trips all over the world. Below is a report written by Cihan about current AHAN activities he and his wife have inspired in …
It is one of the philosophies of the AHAN Myanmar Learning Center is that learning and education are not found only in the classroom but outside in the world around us as well. This December, 47 students and staff from the AHAN Myanmar Learning Center went on a fieldtrip to visit the historical sites of Yangon. The AHAN Myanmar Learning …
August 22, 2010 Nepal Army Ranger Forces have been part of UNAMID efforts in Sudan. This report was submitted by Sgt. Dan Gurung who has been stationed in Sudan for the better part of a year. UNAMID is made up of soldiers from all over the world, and recently Sgt. Gurung received permission from his superiors to open Aikido practice …
