Girls Act Guatemala members recently led an educational session for 90 girls from low-income public schools, covering key topics like reproductive and menstrual health and the prevention of HIV, other STIs, and unplanned pregnancies. The sessions empowered young girls with knowledge, helping them make informed decisions about their health. By creating a safe and supportive environment, Girls Act is ensuring … Read More
Unity in Action Empowers Youth with AHF Kenya’s Girls Act
AHF Kenya’s Girls Act teamed up with Boys 2 Men, a program that promotes positive masculinity and life skills for young men, to empower local youth at a recent mentorship session. Girls received menstrual health education and sanitary pads, while boys tackled issues like substance abuse, destigmatizing menstruation, and building self-esteem. The program offers role models and trusted confidants, helping youth … Read More
Girls Act Members Chart Their Futures
Ten Girls Act Zimbabwe members explored diverse career paths through hands-on learning by shadowing professionals in the arts and social sciences fields. Their day began with a visit to Diamond FM radio station, where the girls shadowed DJs, sound engineers, graphic designers, and news anchors. At the Manica Post, the girls met editors, learned about journalism, and joined a talk … Read More