Schools: Alaro P/S and Abapiri P/S
Activity Overview:
Our health education initiative aimed to empower adolescent girls and boys with knowledge on self-awareness, focusing on body changes during adolescence and understanding menstruation. The launch was a success, with enthusiastic participation from students.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Body Changes in Adolescence:We explored the physical and emotional transformations experienced during puberty.
2. Understanding Your Periods: Girls received comprehensive information on menstruation, hygiene, and pad usage.
Interactive Session:
– We addressed questions and concerns, providing clarity on myths and misconceptions.
– Girls received pads, promoting hygiene and confidence.
Recommendations:
– Continue health education initiatives in schools.
– Provide ongoing support and resources for adolescent students.
Impact:
This activity has laid the groundwork for a healthier, more informed generation. We’re committed to making a lasting difference in our community!
Your generosity is changing lives! Because of your support, 700 girls in two partner schools now have reliable access to sanitary pads, enabling them to stay in school, avoid missing classes and exams, and receive monthly sexual and reproductive health education—empowering them to learn and thrive.