Educating and empowering adolescents, youth and women.

Joined July 2018
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Working on interactive virtual CSE tools for adolescents and build our capacity to communicate and conductive online workshops. #KadamUthao
Q3. How are you or your organisation stepping up for adolescents’ (in terms of program and initiatives) in overcoming the impact of COVID-19? #KadamUthao
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By finding ways to collaborate with different organisations and sharing resources and expertise. We collaborated with organisation who gave resources to support adolescent with technology and we provided adolescents with sexual and reproductive health information .
Q3. How are you or your organisation stepping up for adolescents’ (in terms of program and initiatives) in overcoming the impact of COVID-19? #KadamUthao
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And also how many parents were forced to take decision to get their daughter marry because they are not equipped to pay for technology like computers , laptop , phone for girl’s education. School didn’t provide them any technology @PopFoundIndia #KadamUthao
12 Jan 2021
Education has been hit particularly hard by the #COVID19 pandemic with 1.53 billion learners out of school. This had made children even more vulnerable #KadamUthao @usaid_india @Jhpiego @INBreakthrough @beyondeyeorg @dasra @TheYPFoundation @Pravah01
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School closure has interrupted the access to programs and schemes focusing on SRH and also their communication with their peers. Adolescents are restricted to their family members and from our experience, parents are not comfortable and well equipped to provide right information
Q2. How has COVID-19 impacted your efforts/progress in adolescent development? Share your views! #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021
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and talk about SRH. Plus they are living in that area where they don't  have their own technology to access information  online. Adolescents experiencing changes in their body because we all know body changes don't stop for pandemic and with no information, they must be facing
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discomfort and confused which affect their Mental health.
Adolescents have limited decision making power in their family and they are highly dependent on them to pay for their needs. Due to Covid -19,migrant workers have lost their jobs which has shifted their priorities of spending the money and because adolescent always assumed as
Q2. How has COVID-19 impacted your efforts/progress in adolescent development? Share your views! #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021
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healthy ones, their SRH needs will be ignored in the family. For ex- Girls in village of uttarakhand are not able to access free sanitary pads from their school and local shops are charging them extra money.
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This kind of situation, will force adolescent to shift back to unhygienic methods of maintaining their menstruation.
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The directive principle enshrined (Article 39f) in the Constitution of India states that “children are given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity and that childhood and youth are protected against exploitation and
Welcome to our Twitter chat on "Stepping up for Adolescent Development"! Q1. Why must we invest in adolescent development? #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021
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against moral and material abandonment” (Part 4 – Constitution of India). This shows how imagination of India included a deep investment in adolescents for a healthy and a better future. #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021
We will be joining PFI and share our insights from our region - Uttarakhand and Rajasthan. Join us and share your insights #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021 #health #EducationForAll
How can investing in adolescent development impact the future of the country? Share your insights during our Twitter conversation today between 3.30-5.00 PM! #KadamUthao #NationalYouthDay2021 #health #EducationForAll
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12 Oct 2020
📢 SAVE THE DATE FOR APSEVE 2020 📢 We are thrilled to announce the organising of the Asia and the Pacific Sexuality Education Virtual Exhibition (APSEVE) 2020 which will take place on November 3rd, 2020 . More info will be up soon 👉: arrow.org.my #APSEVE2020
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DITI MISTRY , CO-Founder and her art work on abortion stigma has been Featured with other 26 young people. Check out this piece :) @youth_coalition Thank you for this amazing initiative #abortionrights #srhr #youthrights #mybodymychoice
On International Safe Abortion Day, we are proud to present the Safe Abortion Watchdog, featuring artwork, writing, poetry and short films by 26 young people from 17 different countries! #AbortionIsEssential #IManageMyAbortion Download it here 👇🏽. youthcoalition.org/wp-conten…
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This illustration depicts the true story of an unmarried young girl who belongs to a low socio-economic background family in India and her struggles with accessing abortion services without family support.
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Also,health service providers,with their conservative nature, discriminate young unmarried girls & don't allow them 2access services without their guardians/ parents.
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These experiences result in yp lending money 2 access underground unsafe abortion services & miss out on following healthy practices for post-abortion care. #serviceprovider #sexualhealth #reproductivehealth #srhr4all #humanrights #comprehensivesexed #abortionrights
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Engage young people in policy making , monitoring projects designed for them. #nomoretokenism Young people are experts of their realities. #abortionisessential #medicalabortionnow #youth @WGNRR
28 Sep 2020
Prompt 6: 📨 How can we make access to #MedicalAbortionNow a reality for all? 💚💜 Feel free to share best practices or make recommendations in various areas (campaigning, policy or service provision)! #AbortionIsEssential #MedicalAbortionNow #Sept28
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28 Sep 2020
#MedicalAbortonNow is a reproductive right of all young women irrespective of their marital status and, no one should be left behind in getting accurate information on medical abortion to help them make informed decisions. #AbortionIsEssential #Sept28 @WGNRR