NGO to Sensitize Teenage Girls on Menstrual Hygiene

Following reports on the high rate of genital diseases especially in teenage girls, a Non-Governmental Organization, Adonis Quality Life Initiative (AQLI) is organizing a day sensitization for young females on Menstrual Hygiene in Osun State.

Tagged “Education”, the 2017 edition of the annual programme is in commemoration of the World Menstrual Hygiene Day, is targeted at creating more awareness for female students in high schools across the state.
A statement by the NGO’s Coordinator, Mr Seun Ayo Isola, indicates that the need to increasing the literacy level of the targeted audience on the various diseases associated in line with the “Catch Them Young” Initiative.

Isola added that the programme would also be a platform for the participants to add more to their knowledge on the management of some personal challenges especially as it deals with being a teenager.

Venue of the event according to the release is Osogbo government High School Hall, Osogbo at 10am on the 25th of May, 2017.

The NGO however called on individuals, government officials and those invited to honour the highly educative and beneficial programme.