Parenting / Childcare
In Japan, there are various government services to support parenting. Specific services depend on the municipality, so please consult the local municipal office where you live.
- Learn about childcare support services → Guide for Ukrainian Displaced Persons by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan(Japanese / English / Ukrainian)
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