COVID-19  Kenya Project #48634

Protect 1250 girls from impacts of covid 19

by Youth For Development Initiative
Protect 1250 girls from impacts of covid 19

Summary

The project will assist adolescent 1250 girls from covid -19 infection through Install handwashing facilities, Distribute hygiene and menstrual kits Share age-appropriate, gender-aware health and hygiene information. Push to maintain sexual and reproductive health services. The impact of the project is that every COVID-19 response plans, and every recovery package and budgeting of resources will address the gender impacts of this pandemic.

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Challenge

Disease outbreaks has increased girls' duties caring for elderly and ill family members, as well as for siblings who are out of school. Economic stress on families due to the outbreak has put girls, at greater risk of exploitation, child labour and gender-based violence. Sexual and reproductive health services have been limited as a result of overstretched health services. The project will assist adolescent 1250 girls from covid 19 infection

Solution

Install handwashing facilities, Distribute hygiene and menstrual kits Share age-appropriate, gender-aware health and hygiene information. Push to maintain sexual and reproductive health services.

Long-Term Impact

More equal, inclusive and resilient societies will be rebuilt. Every COVID-19 response plans, and every recovery package and budgeting of resources will address the gender impacts of this pandemic. The inequities of unpaid care work into a new, inclusive care economy that works for everyone will be transformed; and Socio-economic plans with an intentional focus on the lives and futures of women and girls will be designed.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a DOCX file (projdoc.docx).

Organization Information

Youth For Development Initiative

Location: Nairobi - Kenya
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Youth For Development Initiative
Calleb Otieno
Project Leader:
Calleb Otieno
Nairobi , Kenya

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