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…
SFY organized its 5th session of the #40in4Campaign at Al-Masoom Grammar School( AMS), in Nankana Sahib as part of #YouthMenstrualHealth Initiative. Session served 50 girls from grade 7-10. The session facilitated discussions on proper and responsible menstrual health management. It highlighted the risks associated with lack of proper care, as well as mitigation of other health risks rising from improper…
SFY organized its 3rd and 4th sessions of the #40in4Campaign at Government Girls Highschool and Government Girls Higher Secondary School, in Phool Banda, at Abbottabad as part of #YouthMenstrualHealth project. The session collectively served approximately 220 girls from grade 6-11. SFY leaders put considerable emphases on creating safe spaces where young women can share their experiences. In the beginning, the…