[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Caring4Girls Pad Drive at Chesterville Secondary School” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_custom_heading text=”.africa goes beyond just connectivity.” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_column_text]Every month the majority of girls in Africa miss a week of school because they are on their period. This means that on average a girl child may miss up to 50 days of school each year because they lack access to sanitary products. واستجابة لهذا التحدي يقوم المجتمع المدني بإعطاء صوت لمن لا صوت له.

The Caring4Girls programme creates a voice for girls, in addition to distributing sanitary materials Caring4Girls provides health education on puberty and adolescence to demystify menstrual related myths and break down societal taboos.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_media_grid grid_id=”vc_gid:1585642378023-5023fbed-06f1-4″ include=”8169,8170,8171″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]As part of a 3 year partnership with Imbumba Foundation and Trek4Mandela, Registry Africa Ltd, the administrator of the .africa domain handed over a years’ supply to +- 500 girls at Chesterville Seondary School in Durban on the 13th of March 2020.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]