Treat depression and mental illness like any other kind of illness Just because you experience depression, doesn’t mean you are depressed. Know what I mean? If you think about it as an experience, rather than something that defines you, you can make... Read More
You Think Family Planning is not for you? Have You Tried Life Planning?
Life Planning is all about young people making responsible and healthy choices Recap of Family planning Friday (#FPFRIDAY) conversation on 18th May 2018 We hosted Ms. Ajani Bless Me on this edition of FPFriday. Ajani Bless-me, is an unrepentant... Read More
Everyone Deserves to Have a Voice – Esther Ijewere
At a time where rape was becoming an epidemic, mostly without any justice asides social media outbursts, Esther declared W.A.R. (Walk Against Rape). W.A.R. is an advocacy initiative created to help and sensitize rape victims on the need to speak up and... Read More
Heal for Africa Initiative train 300 Girls on Menstrual Hygiene
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Heal for Africa Initiative, trained and empowered over 300 schoolgirls in Kogi on safe and healthy menstrual hygiene, gave them free sanitary pads and personal hygiene products. The NGO also urged government and... Read More
Government Should Invest in Provision of Contraceptives & Consumables for Family Planning – Dr Yinka Atobatele
Recap of Family planning Friday (#FPFRIDAY) conversation We hosted Dr. Olayinka Atobatele on this edition of FPFriday to discuss IUD benefits and other methods of contraceptives. Dr. Olayinka Atobatele Oluwaseun. MBBS, MPH University of Liverpool.... Read More
Emotional storyteller, Femi Fragile paints the harsh realities of life in Journey to the Future
Femi Fragile, Author of Echoes of my Journey; a collection of motivational pieces and narratives is shedding light on the harsh realities of life and how individuals can reconcile them with their purpose with his new book Journey to the Future. 50% of... Read More
NGO sets to launch PATH (Pay Attention To Her) project to commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day 2018
HEAL FOR AFRICA INITIATIVE will officially launch the PATH project to commemorate the Menstrual Hygiene Day on the 28th of May 2018 (MHD2018) at Al Ansar Secondary School, New Layout, Lokoja, Kogi State. Menstrual Hygiene Day is a day set aside... Read More
Men Have a Very Huge Role To Play in Family Planning
Recap of Family Planning Friday (#FPFRIDAY) Tweet Chat on 20th April 2018 by Development Communications Network Dr. Omasanjuwa E. Edun (@omasan1981) is a medical doctor and a public health specialist with eight (8) years’ work experience in clinical... Read More
Psychology of a Side Chick: Get in the mind of an average side chick
For every engagement ring you get, every “HE PROPOSED!!! #loveontop #weddingbells” caption you type and every wedding picture you post on social media and tag Bella naija/naija weddings, there’s probably another girl, just like you who wishes she... Read More