A new educational series on emergency safety rules has launched on "Dія.Освіта."

A new educational series has been launched on "Diia.Education," focusing on safety rules and action protocols during emergencies to save lives. It was created by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, with support from UNICEF Ukraine, as reported by "Osvitoriya".

In six episodes, the series' characters discuss various emergency situations: fires, dangers in water or mountains, chemical and radiation threats, and other hazards during wartime. The characters learn how to use fire extinguishers, handle explosive devices, collect spilled mercury from thermometers, and more.

Each episode includes materials and interactive tasks to enhance knowledge retention. Special attention has been given to supporting the mental health of children and adults in stressful situations.

Here are the skills that viewers will acquire by watching the series:

• the protocol for actions upon discovering a suspicious or explosive device;

• identifying a safe location during a radiation or chemical threat;

• extinguishing clothing that has caught fire on a person;

• sealing a room to protect against radioactive dust or during a chemical threat;

• actions to take if trapped under debris;

• selecting safe food products during a radiation threat;

• assembling an emergency bag considering radiation and chemical hazards;

• organizing a shelter in one's home;

• moving safely at home and in open areas during shelling;

• preparing supplies of long-lasting food and drinking water;

• planning actions in case of loss of communication or separation from family members;

• self-help techniques and support in stressful situations.

The series is available in Ukrainian, English, and sign language. After watching the series and completing the tasks, viewers can receive a certificate confirming their knowledge of emergency action protocols.