Period Management - Football Without Borders-Kenya
Period Management
Women empowerment through workshops, inspirational talks, and educational programs is crucial for addressing various societal issues that disproportionately affect women and girls. One significant challenge is early marriages and pregnancies, which often rob young girls of their education, opportunities, and autonomy. By providing workshops and education on this topic, communities can raise awareness about the negative consequences of early marriages and pregnancies, empower girls to make informed choices about their futures, and advocate for policies that protect their rights and well-being. Moreover, these initiatives can help dismantle harmful cultural norms and traditions that perpetuate the cycle of early marriage and pregnancy.
These may include financial literacy, entrepreneurship training, political participation, and leadership development. By equipping women with the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources, these programs enable them to achieve economic independence, advocate for their rights, and take on leadership roles in their communities and beyon
Additionally, gender-based violence remains a pervasive problem worldwide, with women and girls being the primary victims. Workshops and educational programs focusing on gender-based violence not only provide survivors with essential support and resources but also aim to prevent such violence from occurring in the first place. Through awareness-raising activities, discussions on consent and healthy relationships, and training on how to recognize and respond to signs of abuse, communities can foster environments where women feel safe, respected, and empowered to assert their rights.
Menstrual Hygiene Management
Martial arts education for self defense
Making of reusable sanitary towels and period panties
Impacting of skills such as hair dressing and sewing