Women Ascension Mentorship Session 6.01 with Mentor Brenda Alwanyi

Описание: Women Ascension Mentorship Session 6.01

“When Climate Crisis Meets Girlhood: Menstrual Health in Drought-Affected Regions”

Led by Mentor: Brenda Alwanyi

In collaboration with MY BODY MY BODY – SRHR & Humanitarian Unit
Hosted by #WomenAscension

Moderator: Kanvi . (Assistant Head Women Ascension Community Outreach #WACO )

Reflective mentorship and awareness session examining how climate-induced drought uniquely affects adolescent girls, with a focus on menstrual health, education, and dignity in humanitarian contexts.

Discussion Focus:
• Understanding how climate crises and prolonged drought deepen gendered vulnerabilities for adolescent girls
• Examining menstrual health as an often-overlooked issue in humanitarian and education responses
• Sharing lived and field-based realities from ASAL counties of Kenya
• Reflecting on the links between menstrual dignity, school retention, and protection risks
• Strengthening cross-sector dialogue among education, SRHR, climate, and gender justice practitioners

This Session Aligns With Our Commitment To:
#SDG1 – No Poverty
#SDG3 – Good Health & Well-Being
#SDG4 – Quality Education
#SDG5 – Gender Equality
#SDG6 – Clean Water & Sanitation
#SDG10 – Reduced Inequalities
#SDG13 – Climate Action
#SDG16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
#SDG17 – Partnerships for the Goals

Let us come together to listen, learn, and reflect on how dignity, education, and protection for girls must remain central in climate and humanitarian responses especially where crises are most prolonged.

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