#Happeningnow is an orientation meeting under the #RHRN 2 project, for local government leaders in Elgon and Sebei regions on the national, regional and international commitments the state has towards ensuring SRHR for young Marginalized persons.
Some societies have staunch cultural attachments limiting sexuality education and this has left many of these societies battling with high rates of teenage pregnancies and unplanned pregnancies. - Benard Wasike, E.D @Hopembale1
"Children have early access to mobile phones with limited supervision contributing to early sexual debut among young people because they communicate to possible defilers."
- Mutuwa Reginah, Mabonge, Asst. Chief Administrative Officer, Mbale city.
Who can use #MoonBeads ?
This family planning method is very effective for couples that communicate well and agree to not have unprotected sex for days the woman is likely to get pregnant. Women with cycles of 26 to 32 days and those having challenges using other modern methods
As we #OrangeTheWorld, @GYouthConnect has organized a Tweet Chat discussion this Tuesday, 2pm to 4pm EAT, in a bid to fuel activism to end violence against women and girls.
#16Days#GYConnect
Therefore the "Day of 8 billion" presents a vital opportunity to catalyze an informed conversation around population dynamics, sexual reproductive health issues and to ensure rights and choices for all. #8BillionStrong
The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15th November,2022 according to the World Population Prospects 2022, released by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. #8BillionStrong
“Women have been conditioned to think that men should decide for them when it comes to pleasure.” ~ Joseline
We are at the @ICFP2022 pre youth conference hosting a session on “Wrap It Up For Pleasure” —demystifying the myths and misconceptions on pleasure.
#ICFP2022#WeAreRHU
Join us for a session on Photography and Storytelling for Advocacy at 2:15pm at Jomtien 4 cohosted with our partners @SafeHands_ and @ippfeseaor2013 .
#ICFP2022
Just co- facilitated an amazing session @ICFP2022 entitled "Wrap it Up For Pleasure." Let's normalise conversations on pleasure & let young people know that it all starts with self awareness & believing in who you are as an individual.
#ICFP2022#WeAreRHU#PowerToYouthUg
This morning, UFPC joined @PSIUganda, @MinofHealthUG to disseminate and discuss the National Total Market Approach(TMA) Strategy 2020-2025 to Health Development Parnters (HDP).
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#MondayMotivation Sexuality education is essential for young people to be able to make informed decisions about their sexual health and well-being.
It promotes safer-sex practices and also delays first sexual intercourse among young people.
#WeAreRHU
STIs have many consequences including
fetal & neonatal deaths, cervical cancer, increased HIV risk, & infertility among others.
However, not only can they be prevented with SRH information, but most of them have effective treatment & can be cured if discovered & treated early.
“The young people should be included when providing access of contraceptives”
~Claire Kagaaju
To know more listen in via https://t.co/ntgd3VzZdo?…
#ChangeStartsWithYouth#WorldContraceptionDay
The youth need to know the benefits of these contraceptive methods that we believe will help them be able to know what who’ll work for their future decisions. Having them know all the methods will give them an insight and where they can get the services #ChangeStartsWithYouth
Men’s engagement programs need to change notions of FP as only a women’s issue, they must exercise caution not to further increase men’s decision making power or to decrease women’s rights to make decisions about their own bodies.
#ChangeStartsWithYouth#WorldContraceptionDay