Introduction In the 21st century, a time marked by incredible advancements, one might assume that necessities are accessible to all. Yet, this assumption falls short for many adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) living in rural areas and informal settlements, where access to essential menstrual products remains a significant challenge.
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The impact of menstrual vulnerability on the health and well-being of Senegalese girls and women
Introduction: The impact of menstrual vulnerability in Senegal on the health and well-being of schoolgirls and women is a serious and real problem, causing considerable damage to the health and well-being of Senegalese girls and women. Access to sanitary pads remains difficult for many Senegalese girls and women, due to
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT BREAST CANCER?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, claiming numerous lives each year. In Ghana, statistics from World Health Organization International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), GLOBOCAN has identified breast cancer as the second leading cause of cancer deaths among
IN CONVERSATION WITH JEMIMA KAMBOU, AN IVORIAN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
Jemima Kambou is an Ivorian filmmaker who works in documentary film. Her latest film, Aux pays des danses, was shown at the Cannes Film Festival. Jemima sat down with Right for Education to discuss her projects and her work. R:Ed: Could you tell us a little bit about yourself
IN CONVERSATION WITH UMENZEAKOR, NNAEMEKA KEVIN
Umenzeakor, Nnaemeka Kevin was born in Onitsha, Nigeria. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science from Anambra State University (now Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University), Nigeria in 2012. He travelled to Germany for his master’s degree in European Studies and obtained it in 2020. He’s so passionate about law, public
Why is educating girls important?
Every child has the right to education. Having the opportunity to learn is a very important part of everyone’s life. Through education, children are able to realise their potential, become more active members of society, and make the most of the opportunities they have. When girls are discriminated against in