Ghanaian Schoolgirls Empowered with Menstrual Health Education

Achimota Schoolgirls Receive Menstrual Health Education Anglican Junior High School (JHS) in Achimota, Ghana, recently hosted a valuable health education session. US-based nurse and founder of Aseda Health and Wellness GH partnered with the AA Bryt Foundation to deliver a program focused on personal hygiene and the menstrual cycle for the schoolgirls. The event aimed to address critical health needs within the community. The video shows the nurse engaging the girls in discussions about menstruation and hygiene. One student shared, "Learning about menstruation has helped me understand my body better and manage my cycle with more confidence." The initiative provided sanitary pads, further supporting the practical application of the education. The AA Bryt Foundation's involvement underscores the commitment to improving the well-being of young girls in Ghana. This collaborative effort between a US-based health professional and a local foundation showcases the positive impact of cross-cultural partnerships in addressing critical health issues.