Youth led NGO working to promote the health and socioeconomic wellbeing of underprivileged rural youth /girls & women. Back up account for @DrotyUganda
Today, we woke up to great News! We have recovered our Official handle (@DrotyUganda). Please follow us for more update and visit our website https://t.co/o5sjSbgieX
Proud to vote for this groundbreaking legislation, making Scotland the first country in the world to provide free period products for all who need them. An important policy for women and girls. Well done to @MonicaLennon7@ClydesdAileen and all who worked to make it happen
We stand in solidarity with all advocates during the 16DaysofActivism2020.
Men and boys should tactfully be courted to be keepers of our sisters, mothers, wives, coworkers etc.
Cervical cancer ♋️ Fight:
Vaccination campaign targeted 20,000 girls, 16,402 girls have been vaccinated but only 8,233 completed the dose with the rest yet to complete, although the six months elapsed already says Dr. Edward Muwanga, the Kyotera DHO
Via: @DailyMonitor
Education is an important pillar for survival. The lack of scholastic materials however, is a slippery journey and knocks off the opportunity for many underprivileged children to attend school.
As schools get set reopen, Our hearts are warmed to walk this journey with them.
It's been one month since we officially launched the Teen Cup! 🎉
Have questions about the Teen Cup? https://t.co/qEndXPNTgR has answers!
Want more personalized help? Remember you can sign up for texting with our Saalt Gurus or email [email protected]. And our DMs are open!
Millions of Ugandans have no toilet facilities.
Since 2018, our Just A Drop; Clean Water Project, we have so far constructed 4 private girls latrine facilities projected to support over 15,000 #schoolgirls over a period of time.
There still a huge need. #WorldToiletDay2020
Imagine if all children were on an equal playing field, if we all started at the line equal instead of 20 yards behind, & if children waking up believing that their dreams could come true.
Imagine girls had a separate, enclosed toilets, changing rooms & running water.
.@DrotyUganda is on a mission to improve menstrual health among disadvantaged, school-aged youth in rural communities. Saalt has supported DROTY’s mission by donating cups & funding the building of 3 latrines at schools in the Kyotera region of Uganda.
https://t.co/BGcd7fPahT
Asides the #Run4HerRights20, a team from @DrotyUganda is on ground to equip the students & people in the Kyotera community with skills on how to make reusable sanitary pads. Because No girl deserves to quit school because she is unable to afford pads during her menstrual periods.
@DrotyUganda Wondering what toilet design has to do with menstrual health, or why we're choosing to invest in infrastructure like this? Read this great explanation about female-friendly toilet design from @npr featuring @marnisommer, @ChrisBobel and @LouisaGosling1
https://t.co/xPsBt0z8lt
Girls face unique challenges that obstruct their full empowerment. Period poverty being at the fore front. With @Saaltco, we continue to bridge the unmet gap for menstrual products among underprivileged girls. Check out Myna's message.
#DayOfTheGirl
https://t.co/gEdOSWmaKi
If nothing is done to #endperiodpoverty, 🇺🇬 will struggle to achieve the SDGs by 2030, warns John Chrysostom Muyingo, Uganda’s State Minister for Higher Educ.
Positive stories from girls after using a menstrual cup are contagious. #NextBigThing#passthesaalt
🏫 : Njeru P/S
Amidst the tremendous challenges, Today we celebrate our resilient rural teachers who have stayed true and committed towards shaping the futures of underprivileged rural children. #worldteachersday2020
Cc: Mayanja Primary School