Groove n Grow Fiesta Training Report Background The Groove n Grow Fiesta is a training program designed for adolescents aged 17 to 19, based on the Thriving Teens Foundation’s Adolescent…
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International Women’s Day: Empowerment
by thrivingby thrivingEmpowerment: A Future Where Women Lead Empowering women and girls is not just about giving them opportunities; it’s about equipping them with the tools, confidence, and support needed to shape…
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International Women’s Day: Equality
by thrivingby thrivingEquality: More Than a Goal, a Necessity Gender equality is not just an ideal; it is essential for global progress. When women have the same opportunities as men, societies become…
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International Women’s Day: Rights
by thrivingby thrivingRights: The Foundation of Freedom Women’s rights are human rights. Yet, across the globe, countless women and girls still face discrimination, violence, and limited access to opportunities simply because of…
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Cervical cancer (HPV) vaccine
by thrivingby thrivingWhat is HPV? – Human Papillomavirus: HPV is a group of more than 200 related viruses. Some types of HPV can cause cervical cancer, while others can cause genital warts…
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Safe sex practices to prevent HPV infection
by thrivingby thriving1. Get Vaccinated – HPV Vaccine: The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective ways to prevent certain types of HPV that can lead to cervical cancer and other…
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Cervical cancer prevention
by thrivingby thriving1. Get Vaccinated Against HPV – HPV Vaccine: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is the most effective way to prevent cervical cancer. It protects against the types of HPV that…
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With CFK Africa, an international non-governmental organization (NGO) based in the informal settlement of Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, and registered as an NGO in Kenya and a 501(c)(3) in the…
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My heart and sickle cell disease
by thrivingby thrivingSickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder caused by abnormal hemoglobin (hemoglobin S), which leads red blood cells to form a sickle shape. This condition can result in…
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Health is wealth!
by thrivingby thrivingHealth is a human right. It is not simply the absence of disease but physical, social, mental and psychological well-being. From healthcare professionals to policymakers and individuals, families with young…