Some 7000 secondary school girls have received menstrual care packages and educational support after training on menstrual hygiene and health read more Menstrual care technics: NGO gives menstrual hygiene packages to 7000 secondary school girls in 10 schools in Imo State
This article highlights a program by the Vestal Egbukole Foundation (VEF) to improve menstrual hygiene for 7,000 secondary school girls in Imo State. The main conceptual idea is to empower girls with knowledge and resources to manage their menstruation safely and confidently. The program involves distributing menstrual hygiene products and providing educational training on proper menstrual hygiene practices and the health implications of poor hygiene. By addressing the physical and emotional needs of girls during their menstrual cycle, the initiative aims to create a more supportive and comfortable environment for them to learn and thrive.