Abstract From a study conducted by the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) network, 2 in every 3 African girls do not use sanitary pads for their menstrual flow management because they cannot afford it. They use unhygienic alternatives like newspaper, plantain leaves, cotton wool etc. This is a popular health issue whose solution has eluded …
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RED-The Story
Why didn’t he affirm that her red is of fire and power, of energy and strength, of warmth and vibrance, of love and life? She looked at them keenly. She searched for nonexistent answers on their faces. Their eyes returned the gesture but with a tint of disgust. She remembers that it hurts looking at …
RED-The Poem
Of fire and power Of energy and strength Of warmth and vibrance Of love and life Yet you only know red of danger Making my blood sinister You say I should be ashamed You say I should hide But this red It tells me I’m now a woman That I can bring forth life This …
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