A menstrual health project sought to address period stigma and shaming as well as provide sustainable ways for girls in deprived communities in the Upper West Region to manage their periods. The project reached out to 500 school girls (Junior High School) with reusable sanitary pads and education on menstrual hygiene. It also seeks to reach out to 500 school
An annual leadership conference that brings together pregnant girls and teenage mothers in the Upper West region to learn from inspirational and successful women, build on their leadership skills, network freely and share their stories in a safe space. Since its launch in 2021, the teenage mothers’ leadership conference has brought together over 300 pregnant girls and teenage mothers.
PLANS FOR 2022 For next year, the LifeAgain team plans on launching another campaign called #LeaveNoGirlBehind. This campaign seeks to achieve the following; Reduce teenage pregnancy cases, especially in our operational region Get stakeholders such as parents, chiefs, government, NGOs, etc involved in empowering teenage mothers Most of the time in our Ghanaian society when a girl becomes pregnant, she faces rejection from everyone including
A menstrual health project sought to address period stigma and shaming as well as provide sustainable ways for girls in deprived communities in the Upper West Region to manage their periods. The project reached out to 500 school girls (Junior High School) with reusable sanitary pads and education on menstrual hygiene. It also seeks to reach out to 500 school
As part of efforts to redistribute unpaid care work to reduce the burden of domestic work on women and girls to allow for their meaningful participation in education, work and other aspects of life, we launched this project. The first edition of the “Men cook to break gender stereotypes” took place at the Wa Naa palace and brought together 10 organizations (local NGOs, Government departments and corporates).
An annual leadership conference that brings together pregnant girls and teenage mothers in the Upper West region to learn from inspirational and successful women, build on their leadership skills, network freely and share their stories in a safe space. Since its launch in 2021, the teenage mothers’ leadership conference has brought together over 300 pregnant girls and teenage mothers.
A Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) project for adolescents in Wa municipal. This project made use of both radio and in-person engagements to educate adolescent boys and girls on SRHR. The project encouraged adolescents to abstain from sex but also enlightened them on the types of contraceptives
With funding from individuals, women networks and local corporate organizations, we have provided empowerment opportunities to a total of 200 pregnant girls and teenage mothers in three districts (including Wa Municipal, Wa East and Daffaiman Bussie Issah) in the Upper West Region
In July 2020, LifeAgain also embarked on a radio sensitization of the public where we visited six (6) radio stations in the Upper West region to talk about teenage pregnancy. We discussed the causes and effects of teenage pregnancy on a teenage girl and cautioned girls to focus on empowering themselves by either going to school or learning a vocation in their teen age rather
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