A one time Aspirant Who Contested in the primaries of The All Progressive Congress (APC) For the Position of Lagos State House of Assembly Member, Alimosho Constituency 01, and leading Girl Child Rights Activist Hon.Anuoluwapo Oshinfade has caught our spectacle in this special review on events and activities that trailed the recent May 28 World Menstrual Day Celebration.
This special feature article circumvents a thought provoking piece which beams the spotlight on an emerging political female gladiator woven in the dynamics of promoting Socio- conscious Girl-Child Rights Advocacy through impactful initiatives tailored to nurture the Nigerian Teenage Girl for nation building as positive agents devoid of societal stereo typed stigma and denial of equal rights with gender discrimination.
In other to commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Hon.Oshinfade decided to conduct a sensitization tour guide around selected private secondary schools strategically located within Ayobo, Alimosho parts of Lagos State with a team of health practitioners engaging teenage girls on one of the most essential parts of being a lady.
The Significance of the August Visits Specifically Marked inline with the Day’s Programme was a huge morale boost for the students whom asides from the coordinated brief pep talk enlightenment workshop were also beneficiaries of free sanitary pad gifts which were distributed to them by the Visiting Girl Child Rights Advocacy Group In Quote.
Speaking To Press Men, Hon Anuoluwapo noted “We might not be able to Touch The Lives Of 3.5 Billion Girls In The World But We Can Sure Do It A Girl,School And A Community Concurrently At A Given Period Of Time As These Charitable Acts By extension reflects our undying convictions disposed towards a habitable society hinged on distributive opportunities for all”.
The convener of girl child rights initiative used her enlightenment program to lighten up the mood of young female students and attendee teaching staffs of selected schools her campaign train touched down ranging from Holy Dew Divine Schools, Kelvent Group Of Schools And MindGlow Schools All Captured In Ayobo, Alimosho As They Were Engrossed In Qualitative learning Workshop Period where in-depth analysis cascaded on timely useful tips related for safety hygienic Practices to serve as Health Guide, exposing teenage girls and female youths on how to handle challenges necessitated with their monthly period cycle (Do’s and Dont’s).
At the end of the program, one striking take home credits is the tenable fact that, it is somewhat soothing to learn that most of the girls are not ignorant nor naive on the glaring peculiarities attached to menstrual flow as a topical point of reference. This notion Arguably place emphasis on why our girls must resolve to take dignity and pride in facing the daunting pressure that comes in the cause of their menstrual period for these is a biological phenomenon when they advance towards the age of Maturity, inevitably This trappings of natural antecedence on the part of girl child should not warrant any form of shyness or low self esteem at all.
Watch moments of intriguing encounter with Hon.Oshinfade Anuoluwapo Where she shed more light on her pre-planned schedule visits to the aforementioned schools as part of honouring the “World Menstrual Hygiene Day At A Political Convergence of Ward A (ASM) General Meeting, Megida-Ayobo Recently”.
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