“Life Empowerment Project through Acquiring High Level Cloth Fabrication Skills” Graduation Ceremony (June 19th, 2015)
From 6th to 11th July, instructors of Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS) visited Rwanda, and conducted monitoring of training session for instructors of the Rwandan Red Cross Society, provided technical guidance and introduced First Aid. 14 instructors of the Rwandan Red Cross Society participated in the training this time, and learned from instructors of JRCS with enthusiasms through all the sessions.
Ms. Murata, First Secretary of the Embassy, visited the training on 10th July and said she sincerely hoped that all participants would share what they learned from the training with others as instructors.
This is the first time JRCS conducted training session in Rwanda.
（Left: Mr. Yamashita teaching fixation of bone fracture， Right: Mr. Sawada teaching treatment for an injury using triangular bandage）
（Left: Demonstration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation， Right: All participants)
（Photos：JRCS)
【Member of Japanese Red Cross Society who visited Rwanda】
1 Mr. Kazunori Sawada, Shimane Branch
2 Mr. Mitsuhiro Yamashita, Nagasaki Branch
3 Mr. Takeru Fukawa, Head Office
4 Ms. Maki Igarashi, Regional Representative for East Africa
【Schedule of the training】
◆First Day (7th July)
Morning: Principal of First Aid, Function of Respiratory System，Airway Control and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Response for Respiratory System，and Oxygen therapy and its Equipment
Afternoon: Teaching Method and Review
◆Second Day (8th July)
Morning: Skeletal Function, Sprain/Dislocation/Fracture of the Bone, and Fixation Method
Afternoon: Teaching Method and Review
◆Third Day (9th July)
Morning: Mental Healthcare, and Handling and Transportation of Sick Person
Afternoon: Teaching Method and Review
◆Fourth Day (10th July)
Morning: First Aid Training System, Management System and Dissemination Activities of JRCS, and Feedbacks
Afternoon: Closing