This week there were stories of learning experiences themed on Fukushima and local disaster prevention. Initiatives that involve visiting a place, meeting people and thinking together continue in various areas.
What I can do with the people of Fukushima: 15 university students learn in the “Kimochi, Atsumaru Project” [Study Tour edition]
From the editors: This article introduces the “Kimochi, Atsumaru Project,” in which 15 university students learn in Fukushima. It appears to be an initiative in which participants think about what they can do through exchange with local people.
[Kamakura City] Kamakura junior high school students explore disaster prevention! “Field Study Tour Report Meeting” to be held October 24 at Yuigahama Junior High School
From the editors: The article reports that Kamakura City junior high school students explored disaster prevention and will hold a report meeting on their field study tour on October 24. It is expected to be a place to share what they learned.
Repairing discarded wheelchairs and donating them overseas: Aioi Industrial High School mechanical department students support the international volunteer group “Flying Wheelchairs” | Nishi-Harima
From the editors: The article describes how mechanical department students at Aioi Industrial High School repair discarded wheelchairs for donation overseas. It draws attention as support for the international volunteer group “Flying Wheelchairs.”
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