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November 5, 2023 6 mins

Addressing teenage period health is about more than just the physical aspects of menstruation; it also encompasses emotional and psychological well-being. By providing education, support, and open communication, we can help teenagers navigate this vital aspect of their lives with confidence and knowledge.

In this episode, The Utpat Sisters talk about periods for teenagers. Listen as they discuss and provide important information about this topic to help teenagers and their families understand it better.

Quotes:

"The whole point of Ahmi Muli is to lend a helping hand to these young, bright, independent young girls while also teaching them to be proud of being women." – Nishka Utpat

"As we've mentioned before and keep mentioning there has always been a direct relationship between having access to menstrual hygiene products and school attendance." – Kaanchi Utpat

"And it's been so great to have this platform because we've been able to talk really openly with each other, and with all of you guys about menstrual health awareness and education and why it's so important." – Kaanchi Utpat

Takeaways:

The foundation's collaboration with local organizations and advisors shows that working together with others can be a powerful way to make a positive impact on your community.

Recognize the value of education and how access to necessities like menstrual hygiene products can affect school attendance. It highlights the importance of addressing such issues to empower young girls.

The initiative's aim to empower young girls and instill pride in being women serves as a reminder of the importance of fostering self-confidence and self-esteem in oneself and others.

Conclusion:

The journey of the Awareness of Menstrual Health Initiative, as shared by the founders of the UTPAT sisters and their foundation, reminds us that even in the face of challenges, it's possible to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. We can empower young girls to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential by fostering awareness, education, and collaboration. Let their story inspire us to take action and support causes that promote menstrual health and gender equality because every girl deserves the opportunity to thrive.

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