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Miyamoto Relief applies engineering expertise to sustain life in at-risk communities around the world. Our focus is on seismically upgrading schools to safeguard the lives of those most vulnerable. Miyamoto Relief also works to preserve cultural heritage and historic structures. The entire history of a culture can be lost in a few seconds of an earthquake.

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October 3

Morocco and Turkey’s Tragic Lesson: Disaster Prevention Needs a Stronger Foundation

Friday’s devastating earthquake in Morocco took the country – and world – by surprise. At 6.8 magnitude, it is the strongest earthquake to hit the country since 1900 and has highlighted major weaknesses in the country’s infrastructure, particularly in rural communities. Unfortunately, as we have already seen this year in Turkey and Syria, this devastating […]

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September 28

Recent Success: SESH and USAID/BHA KUAT Collaboration in Indonesia

A group of 13 students from Cal Poly’s Structural Engineering Students for Humanity (SESH) joined the USAID/BHA Komunitas Perkotaan Untuk Aksi Tangguh (KUAT) Activity to identify structural/urban risks in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia in response to recurring floods and the threat of an earthquake in the region. They collaborated with 23 local university students from Bandung […]

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April 25

Restoring Hope in Haiti: The Inspiring Story of Consuelo Alzamora and FONTEN’s Mission

Consuelo Alzamora, a 37-year-old Chilean occupational therapist, has dedicated over a decade of her life to rehabilitating physically challenged individuals in rural Haiti.

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2019 Award Winner

ENR Global Project Of The Year

The Restoration and Seismic Strengthening of an Earthquake Earthquake-Damaged UNESCO World Heritage Site: Gaddi Baithak
In 2016, with funding from the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation and assistance from Nepal's Department of Archaeology, Miyamoto Relief began the repair and strengthening of this heritage building in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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