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Promotion of Menstrual Health amongst AGYW.
MAGGA, through funding from Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and UNFPA, continues to promote Menstrual Health amongst AGYW.
MAGGA, through funding from Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and UNFPA, continues to promote Menstrual Health amongst AGYW.
Ending violence requires a holistic approach and enhanced coordination. Engagement of community leaders and structures in planning, implementation and monitoring of activities enhances community project ownership and sustainability of such initiatives.
As one way of enhancing access to comprehensive sexuality education and modern family planning, STI screening and management, HIV testing and counselling amongst adolescent boys and girls, Malawi Girl Guides Association conducted youth friendly health services outreach clinics in 8 primary schools from different education zones within Dowa district.
Accessing age-appropriate and culturally sensitive Sexual and Reproductive health information is everyone's right. In this period of COVID19 pandemic, adolescents need to be equipped with essential knowledge on SRHR hence creating demand for YFHSs and enhancing their Life Skills to overcome COVID19 related forms of violence such as forced marriages.
Ending violence against women and girls is a broad task that demands holistic approach. Inclusion of preventive, reactive and recovery initiatives should always be paramount. GBV survivors experience a lot of psychological negative effects. On the other hand, vulnerable girls also need extra support to reduce their risk to GBV incidences.