Transforming Futures in Cambodia
The Handa Foundation delivers sustainable development, establishing schools, hospitals, scholarships, farms, and sports projects in collaboration with governments and international partners to uplift communities across Southeast Asia.






Built on Generosity.
Driven by Vision.
About Handa
The Handa Foundation was founded by the visionary leadership of Dr. Haruhisa Handa, and it continues to thrive thanks to the thousands of generous individuals in Japan and around the world who support it.
The HANDA Impact
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES
Changing lives through education, healthcare, sustainability, and hope.
Percentage of all landmine victims in Cambodia brought to the Handa Medical Center for care since 1998
Northwest Cambodia has more abandoned landmines than any other province of the country.
~0%Percent of landmine victims who continue to receive free care at the Handa Medical Center
Trauma victims need our support because they are the most likely to fall into abject poverty.
0%Patients treated at the Handa Medical Center since 1998
Introducing quality healthcare to a remote and isolated province of the country.
5Patients treated free of charge at the Handa Medical Center since 1998
Providing accessibility for an entire community, especially for those with the greatest need.
5%Undergraduate scholarships awarded since 2003 at a university co-founded by Dr. Haruhisa Handa
Leveling the playing field for top performing students who cannot afford to pay tuition.
5Total number of patients who have received free care at hospitals founded by Dr. Haruhisa Handa
Counted among this number are landmine victims, people living with HIV and the impoverished.
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A Multifaceted Approach
MANY AREAS OF IMPACT
Together addressing 12 of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.
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Our programs are changing lives across Southeast Asia, see how we put compassion into action.





