Tag Archives: Educational Foster Parent Program

Former Foster Child Visits Benefactor’s Grave in Japan

March 15, 2009   China, Defectors, LFNKR, North Korean Refugees

A Walk in the Shinobuyama Snow

On January 12, 2009, our group, LFNKR held an event to celebrate receiving this year’s Tokyo Bar Association Human Rights Prize. One of our former foster children, Song Hyuk (not his real name), flew from South Korea to attend the event with his girlfriend (also a North Korean defector) and Mr. Kim Sang Hun, a human rights activist.

Read More

LFNKR’s Kato Speaks on Human Trafficing of NK Women

October 2, 2007   LFNKR, North Korean Refugees, Relief Work
Kato Hiroshi, of LFNKR, speaks on human trafficking of NK women

Speech by Kato Hiroshi, Executive Director
Life Funds for North Korean Refugees

Ladies and gentlemen, it is an honor for me to be here today and I would like to thank The Committee for the Bangkok International Conference for North Korean Human Rights for giving me the opportunity to say a few words on behalf of Life Funds for North Korean Refugees.

Read More