Early marriage violates the basic rights of girls and boys,
Effects the realization of social and economic transformation of communities.
#liveyourdreamUG
Given that GBV survivors often experience severe emotional and psychological trauma, mental health, psychosocial needs are strongly linked to GBV.
Meeting these needs is essential to rebuild their lives and break the cycle of violence.
#16DaysOfActivism #LiveYourDreamUG
One out of five women in uganda Engage in sexual activity before age 15,
64% have sex before 18 and,
34% are married before 18.
Explains the high rate of teenage pregnancy.
#liveyourdreamUG .
It does not mean girls are mentally, emotionally, psychologically or physically mature enough to carry pregnancy and give birth.
#menstrualHygieneDay23
#NTIHCLive
#LiveyourDreamUG
As we commemorate the #WorldContraceptiveDay2023 , as a Young person out there, do u know you have a number of Contraceptive options to break the increasing curse of teenage pregnancies in Our country?
#PowerOfOptions
#LiveYourDreamUG | #WCDUG23 | #NTIHCUpdates
Am happy to have been part of the cultural leaders dialogue yesterday with representatives from Kyadondo county-Buganda kingdom under the theme-The role of cultural institutions in preventing GBV, ending child marriage and teenage pregnancy. #LiveYourDreamUg #endchildmarriage
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
You are the master of your destiny. You can glance at your current circumstances and say, 'This is not what I want. I am going to change it'.
#LiveYourDreamUG
#RealMenStanding
As we celebrate #16DaysOfActivism , let's prioritize using data to stop FGM, especially in communities where GBV and FGM are co-occurring.
Not to mention, a community that engages in FGM exploits women's sexuality and autonomy.
#LiveYourDreamUG
Join us as we discuss the myths around the contraceptives and the benefits we get while using them.
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#NTIHCLive
It's really been a great time interracting and sharing knowledge about #MenstrualHygiene with all of you.
#LiveYourDreamUG
I join #UNFPAUganda celebrate the #IYD2023 . let's remember that When young people are empowered with the right information they need to make informed choices, it empowers them driving us to #TheFutureWewantUG and a world of infinite possibilities.
#LiveYourDreamUG
Young people should feel confident that modern contraception methods are safe and effective in preventing unwanted pregnancies .Naguru Teenage Center 🟢 for more information about contraceptives.
#LiveYourDreamUG
#WCDUG23
#NTIHCUpdates
This is my commitment towards the #MHHDAYUG23 commemoration of the International Menstrual Health and Hygiene and normalize the fact. #WeAreCommitted
#LiveYourDreamUG
Having passion for what I do, being informed and sharing what I have as a peer educator and youth mentor has been a journey of success of changing lives in the community where I live and stay.
#LiveYourDreamUG
Marching to break barriers limiting access to contraceptives for youth. #WorldContraceptionDay2023
#LiveYourDreamUG
#NTIHC
Today Naguru Teenage Center 🟢 joins Kyenjojo district in commemorating #WorldContraceptiveDay .
Being a Youth-led organization, NTIHC staff demonstrate to the DHO-KyenjojoD benefits of using contraceptives amongst Young people to prevent the scourge of teenage pregnancies
#LiveYourDreamUG
If no action is taken to reduce childhood sexual abuse, then child marriage and teenage pregnancy will continue with 50% of teenage girls at risk each year.
#liveyourdreamUG
