SAFE SEX; A VITAL COMPONENT OF SELF-CARE AND HOLISTIC HEALTH
Introduction In our world today, the concept of health is evolving beyond merely the absence of disease. Holistic health, which encompasses physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being, is gaining recognition as a more comprehensive approach to wellness. At the heart of holistic health is self-care, a practice that involves taking deliberate actions to nurture and […]
Period poverty in Africa; The way forward!
Period poverty in Africa; The way forward!
The Importance of Comprehensive Sexuality Education for 21st-Century African Youths
Every day, we hear stories around us and on the internet about the unfortunate consequences that befall young people due to the wrong decisions they make regarding their sexual health. These mishaps range from being in toxic or abusive relationships to rape cases and even death. Studies have shown that these negative outcomes, including sexually […]
Sextortion: The New Normal
In recent times, it has become normal to find leaked private videos or pictures of people on the internet. Content is king, they say, and the desire to troll, trend, be favoured by the algorithm, and make money is gradually eliminating humanity and consideration for each other. What is Sextortion? Sextortion is the short term […]
International Women’s Day 2024
As we celebrate International Women’s Day this year, the theme “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress” resonates deeply, particularly in the context of Africa. Across the continent, African women are reclaiming their voices, rewriting the narrative, challenging stereotypes, and driving positive change in their communities and beyond. Despite facing various challenges, from systemic gender inequality to […]
Young Learners – International Women’s Day Workshop
The 2022 International Women’s day Workshop convened 300 young girls and women from local communities, internally displaced person camps, women-led CSOs, religious organisations, and schools. These participants were empowered and educated with skills in personal development, leadership, ICT, and making reusable pads.
My Body, My Future – Army Day Secondary School, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria
My Body, My Future Army Day Secondary School project empowered 115 young girls of the school with in-depth, comprehensive sexuality education, which is vital for young people to reach their full potential. The participants also received 1-1 counseling sessions and free menstrual hygiene products.
My Body, My Future – Mpape Community, Abuja, Nigeria
My Body, My Future Mpape project delivered comprehensive sexuality education, 1-1 counselling and distribution of free menstrual hygiene products to 100 young girls in the community.
My Body, My Future – Kuchingoro IDP Camp, Abuja, Nigeria
The My Body, My Future Kuchingoro IDP Camp project delivered comprehensive education on sexual and menstrual health and distributed free menstrual hygiene products to 50 young girls to enable them make informed decisions.
Young Learners – Volunteers Retreat
The 2022 Volunteers Retreat empowered 11 volunteers with the skills required to build capacity and autonomy in the civil society space. It was also a team bonding event, where volunteers connected to share and learn from one other, creating broader opportunites for future collaboration.
My Body, My Future -Army Day Secondary School, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria
My Body, My Future Army Day Secondary School project empowered 75 young girls with the fundamentals sexual and reproductive health knowledge and skills. They also receieved 1-1 counselling and free menstrual hygiene products.
My Body, My Future -Jahi Community, Abuja, Nigeria.
My Body, My Future Jahi Community project empowered 50 young girls with the fundamentals sexual and reproductive health knowledge and skills. They also receieved 1-1 counselling and free menstrual hygiene products.
