How to Tackle Period Poverty
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a powerful TEDx talk on tackling period poverty and sexual health issues affecting women and girls in Africa. Delve into Mary Bukola Taiwo's experiences working with girls in South West Nigeria and Cameroon, learning about the challenges they face and the initiatives to provide access to sanitary materials. Discover the speaker's background as an award-winning Model United Nations enthusiast and advocate for women's education on sexual reproductive health and rights. Gain insights into the BUTA initiative, which has impacted over 3000 women and girls in different communities. Understand the importance of period education, first period experiences, and the potential of reusable pads in addressing period poverty. Join the call to action and learn how you can contribute to making a positive change in the lives of women and girls facing these challenges.
Syllabus
Intro
The Bukola Taiwo Foundation
Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights
Period Education
First Period Experience
Reusable Pads
Taught by
TEDx
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