MHM Update We are excited to share that we’ve successfully organized Menstrual Health Sessions in 10 out of 40 schools as part of our #40in4Campaign.Thank you to everyone who’ve helped us and contributed to #40in4Campaign. Stay tuned to get more updates on #40in4Campaign. #YouthMenstrualHealth #SocietyForYouth
SFY is excited to share the completion of the 10th session of our #40In4Campaign at Al-Muarif School in Nankana Sahib. This #YouthMenstrualHealth session served 47 students of grade 9 and 10. A major proportion of our audience was from rural areas, were unaware of menstrual hygiene and followed unsafe practices. Students were reluctant to speak about their problems and to our…
SFY organized its 9th session of #40in4Campaign as part of #YouthMenstrualHealth in wisdom House School and College, in Abbottabad where 60 students from grades 9-12 diligently attended the session. The session shed light on how menstruation is a normal and healthy part of life but continues to be constrained by cultural taboos and discriminatory social norms. Therefore, resulting in a…
SFY organized its 8th session at Dar-e-Arqam School in Nankana Sahib as a part of #YouthMenstrualHealth project. This MHM session served 48 students of grad 6 and 10. Majority of the young students weren’t properly guided about menstrual health management.Students continue to identify popular taboos and myths in the wider culture and how these permeate through daily practice. These cultural…
SFY organized its 7th session of the #40in4Campaign at The Educators School in Nankana Sahib as a part of #YouthMenstrualHealth project. Session served 40 girls from grade 7-9. | | | Usually, many students are not able to access this information because the subject is considered a taboo around them. Even the parents do not inform the children about best…
#40in4campaign had its 6th session on #YouthMenstrualHealth in Government High School Jhangi, Abbottabad. 65 female students from 9-12th grades participated actively in the session. | | | #YouthMenstrualHealth session emphasized on individual responsibility in properly managing menstrual health in sustainable way that yields better health outcomes along with reduced environmental effects due to menstrual health practices. The session also highlighted…