KSrelief Puts Forward Community Initiative on Coronavirus Awareness for Children in Yemen

  • 2/5/2023
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Ma'rib, July 2, 2020, SPA -- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) put forward, with the participation of male and female orphans in "Bizrat Aman" project, a 3-day community and health initiative to educate their fellow children of the best ways to keep them safe from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Ma'rib governorate of Yemen. On a self-initiative from these children and others, and in the interest of the safety of their loved ones and the transfer of knowledge they learned, they decided to visit camps for the displaced to educate their peers therein, so they were coordinated with the team of female specialists for social support in "Bizrat Aman" project at Al-Suwaida camp in Ma'rib, which shelters 1,200 displaced children. The children have diversified their methods of awareness-raising from individual meetings and the distribution of advice leaflets, to theatrical performances and radio broadcast so as to teach them the symptoms of the COVID-19 pandemic, ways to prevent it, the right ways to wash hands and how to deal with the infected or suspected of contracting coronavirus and alike. --SPA 20:10 LOCAL TIME 17:10 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1363352

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