Tag: girls

  • 16 Ways to Protect the Rights of Women and Girls

    16 Ways to Protect the Rights of Women and Girls

    Do you think we can actually find 16 ways to protect the rights of women and girls? The countdown to #16days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign kicked off on November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This campaign is designed to raise awareness about gender-based violence. This post is pretty…

  • Boys and Menstruation: Do They Need to Know?

    Boys and Menstruation: Do They Need to Know?

    Do boys need to know about the menstrual cycle? The short answer is yes. Let’s start with an explanation of the menstrual cycle. A quick explanation of the menstrual cycle The menstrual cycle is a natural process that happens to every born female. It is a process that prepares the female’s body for the possibility…

  • What is the big deal about the girl child and her rights anyway?

    What is the big deal about the girl child and her rights anyway?

    What is the big deal about the girl child and her rights anyway? I am glad you asked. Let me share the story of a particular girl child. At two she was separated from her parents, especially her mom. Does she not deserve a loving home and care? Or the role model of a loving…