The eastern region of North Kivu, DR Congo, has faced years of armed conflict, displacing over 600,000 people. Women and girls in camps struggle with menstrual health due to limited supplies, inadequate facilities, and poor hygiene. The "Help 100 Displaced Girls Access Menstrual Care" project empowers young girls through menstrual hygiene education, distribution of reusable kits, and skills training. This initiative enables them to meet their hygiene needs sustainably and gain economic independe
In North Kivu's conflict zones, displaced women and girls struggle with menstrual health due to limited resources, lack of hygiene supplies, and poor facilities. Many use unsafe alternatives, increasing infection risk. The project provides reusable hygiene kits, education on safe practices, and income-generating skills to empower these girls, improving their health, dignity, and economic independence.
This project tackles menstrual health challenges in North Kivu by providing displaced girls with reusable hygiene kits and education on safe practices. Monthly awareness sessions will break menstruation taboos, fostering support. Vocational training in manufacturing menstrual products empowers girls economically, enabling them to produce and sell affordable supplies. A cooperative will ensure ongoing income, promoting self-sufficiency and dignity in managing menstrual health..
This project empowers displaced girls with sustainable menstrual health solutions and income-generating skills. Through education on reusable hygiene practices, girls learn to manage their health safely. Training in producing and selling menstrual products fosters economic independence, reducing aid reliance. The project's cooperative will sustain income opportunities and supply hygiene products, promoting dignity, resilience, and self-sufficiency in the community.
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