Avian Influenza Enter-Educate Initiative in

the Egyptian Schools

The School kit

About the school program:

• Objective:providing school children with information about best practices to protect themselves from Avian Flu and to minimize the risk of infection.

• Partners:This is an initiative that is implemented in collaboration with two important partners: the Ministry of Education and the Egyptian Red Crescent with funding from the Government of Japan.

About the school program:

• Target Audiencean estimated 3.7 million school children between 6 and 12 years of age in 13 governorates of Upper and Lower Egypt will benefit from this program.

• More than 8,000 teachers were trained to utilize an interactive educational package that will deliver the key messages related to hand washing with soap and staying away from poultry.

• The specially designed school kit has different games and different interactive activities for children to play with during the class session.

The School Kit Contents

• The Kit User Guide• Two informative posters• Game 1: Snake and Ladder (by UNICEF MENA)• Game 2: Sokuku • Activity: Koukou & Wawa• Story Book: Abdel Sabour & Anfelwanza Al

Toyour • Cartoon Film: “The Adventurers Five fighting

Avian Flu”

User’s Guide

Posters

Games

Activities: 1- Drawing guide

Activities: 2- Healthy vs. Sick Birds

Story Book

Cartoon Film