被災地の子どもたちを支える 熊本地震緊急支援
【Support Children in Kumamoto】

English follows below

益城町で学用品・防災用品の配布、簡易給食への補助食品を提供

熊本地震の被災地で、子どもや保護者の支援活動を続けるセーブ・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパンは、熊本県益城町教育委員会との協議のもと、益城町全小中学校の学校再開に向けた教育支援を行います。

教育支援の概要（予定）

1.給食補食支援
【対象】熊本県益城町の小学校・中学校 計7校
（児童生徒約3,100名、教職員約210名）
【内容】パンと牛乳の簡易給食に対し、週2回栄養価の高い補食を提供
2.制服・運動着の配布
【対象】熊本県益城町の小学校・中学校に在籍する被災した児童生徒
3.防災ずきん・防犯ベルの配布
【対象】熊本県益城町の小学校・中学校 計7校（児童生徒約3,100名）

これまでの熊本地震緊急支援活動

セーブ・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパンは、地震発生翌日の15日以降、甚大な被害を受けた益城町で、子どもたちや保護者へのニーズ調査に基づいた支援を続けています。
これまでに7大アレルゲン不使用の離乳食、おしりふき、母乳パット、制汗シート、ぬいぐるみ、おんぶひもなどの支援物資を配布した他、益城町の5カ所の避難所（広安小、広安西小、益城中央小、飯野小、阿蘇熊本空港ホテルエミナース）で、子どもが安心・安全に過ごすことのできる「こどもひろば」の活動を実施しています。
5月1日までの「こどもひろば」の利用者は、のべ1,346人に上ります。

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Distribution of school supplies/disaster prevention items and provision of supplementary foods to simle school lunch

Save the Children Japan is continuing its support activities for children and their families in Kumamoto, and will start educational support toward re-opening all elementary/junior high schools in Mashiki-machi, in consultation with the Mashiki-machi Board of Education, Kumamoto.

Outline of Educational Support Activities（scheduled）

1. Provision of supplementary food for school lunches
Targets: 3,100 children and 210 teachers of seven elementary/junior high schools in Mashiki-machi
Contents: Provision of supplementary nutritious food twice a week（in addition to the existing simple school lunch consisting of bread and milk）

2. Distribution of school uniforms and sportswear
Targets: School children in the elementary/junior high schools in Mashiki-machi who were affected by the earthquakes

3. Distribution of disaster prevention hoods and personal safety alarm（bohan buzzers）
Targets: 3,100 school children of seven elementary/junior high schools in Mashiki-machi

Support activities provided by Save the Children Japan as of today

Since the 15th of April, the day after the first earthquake struck, Save the Children Japan has continued to provide support for children and their families in Mashiki-machi, which was heavily affected by the earthquakes.
In addition to distributing hypo-allergic baby food, baby wipes, nursing pads, deodorant sheets, soft toys and baby slings, Save the Children Japan has opened Child Friendly Spaces（CFS）at five evacuation centers in Mashiki-machi（Hiroyasu Elementary School, Hiroyasu-Nishi Elementary School, Mashiki-Chuo Elementary School, Iino Elementary School and Kumamoto Airport Hotel Eminence）in order to provide children with a safe environment where they can play and spend time. The total number of CFS users has reached 1,346 as of 1 May 2016.