❝ In some communities, the onset of a girl's first menstrual cycle is viewed as a sign of impurity, leading to harmful practices such as separation from the community, early sexualization, and forced marriage. To address these deeply rooted cultural stigmas, a multifaceted…

❝As a representative from a community in Kapchorwa with deeply entrenched cultural norms and practices, engaging men and boys in open conversations about menstruation, encouraging positive narratives that celebrate menstruation as a natural and normal part of life, encouraging…

❝Menstrual health encompasses the holistic well-being of individuals in relation to their menstrual cycle. Unfortunately, women and girls often face discrimination due to the stigma surrounding this natural bodily function. Challenges such as limited access to hygienic…

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Only 1 hour left to kick off our very 1st Episode of the ❝Let's Talk Menstrual Health Series❞!🩸at 5:00pm @cehurdUganda!

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Increased awareness and understanding of the challenges and importance of Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is key for a stigma free society.

We are excited to start this vital series by examining how societal beliefs impact menstrual hygiene practices and discovering ways to…

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Menstrual management is still a very big challenge among young girls across the country. Join us every Thursday starting today 5:00pm EAT as CEHURD Uganda takes lead in the menstrual health discussions on their x space page. #SomethingNeedsToChange

It's inspiring to see young people taking the lead in advocating for their rights and ensuring access to essential SRHR/HIV information and services

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Understanding and addressing stigma and discrimination involves education, empathy, and advocacy. Breaking barriers requires challenging stereotypes, and fostering dialogue to create positive change in attitudes and behaviors.

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Our team is conducting an orientation meeting for JLOS actors operating in the #Kapchorwa region, focusing on their role in advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for young people.

The sessions also highlight the crucial referral pathway for cases of SGBV - Sexual…

Did you know that 2.3 billion girls and women across the globe face challenges in managing menstruation?
In recognition of Menstrual Hygiene Month, don't forget to Join our partner CEHURD Uganda for the X-Spaces series every Thursday throughout the month of May. *Don't Miss

How have societal beliefs shaped menstrual hygiene practices and what can we do to break the stigma?

Join our X-spaces | *Episode 1* of 𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬!

Tune in tomorrow 9th.May.2024, 5:00pm @cehurdUganda for an insightful…