[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. Pour relever ce défi, la société civile donne une voix à ceux qui n'en ont pas.
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]