Emergencies. Every year more than 60 million children are caught up in emergencies. We respond quickly to their immediate needs.

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Emergencies

Every year more than 60 million children are caught up in emergencies. We respond quickly to their immediate needs.

What is an emergency? CHILDREN are the first to suffer in emergencies WE know there’s no time to waste YOU raise money and help save lives

What do Save the Children do when an emergency hits?

Immediate help When an emergency strikes we work flat-out to reach vulnerable communities and prevent further loss of life

We contact supporters and the public

Essential relief supplies Relief packages Clean drinking water Food distribution

Large scale emergency Loaded planes full of relief supplies

A village in ruins after the Cyclone hit in Burma Temporary school built by Save the Children Long term support: Rebuilding peoples lives

Essential Emergency items that Save the Children distribute

11 Plumpy Nut

12 MUAC bands

13 Mosquito nets

Hygiene and household Kits

Tarpaulin sheets A rainwater catchment system made out of tarpaulin sheets Essential tarpaulin sheets to Keep the villagers homes dry and safe

What areas do we focus on in an emergency?

Education in an emergency

Protection in an emergency

Family tracing

Hunger in an emergency

Health in an emergency

Emergency response country examples

China Earthquake

Ethiopia food crisis

Cyclone in Myanmar

Children’s Emergency Fund CHILDREN are extremely vulnerable when a disaster strikes WE’RE experts in helping them YOUR support means we can act without delay

27 Working together, we will save more children’s lives Emergency Volunteer Network

28 Let’s work together to make dramatic changes for children

29 Let’s work together to make dramatic changes for children

Thank you for listening