On 22/2/2024 BintiHopes visited Kambi Garba Primary School to create awareness on menstruation hygiene and mental health among students and teachers. The primary objective was to promote girls’ education by addressing issues related to period shaming and period poverty, ensuring that no girl misses school due to these challenges.
Activities Conducted:
During the visit, the team from BintiHopes engaged with both students and teachers to raise awareness about menstruation hygiene and mental health. The sessions included interactive discussions, informative presentations, and workshops aimed at empowering the girls and breaking the stigma associated with menstruation.
Outcome:
The visit successfully managed to create a safe and open space for discussing menstruation hygiene and mental health, fostering a supportive environment for the girls at Kambi Garba Primary School. By addressing issues such as period shaming and period poverty, BintiHopes is actively working towards ensuring that every girl has access to education without being hindered by such challenges.
Conclusion:
BintiHopes’ visit to Kambi Garba Primary School was instrumental in promoting girl child education through awareness of menstruation hygiene and mental health. By advocating for the elimination of period-related barriers to education, BintiHopes is playing a crucial role in empowering girls and creating a more inclusive learning environment.
