AHF Advocates for Girls' Healthcare Access and HIV Prevention in Akwa Ibom
The Aid Health Foundation (AHF) in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, calls for improved policies to boost girls' healthcare access, tackle period poverty, and address HIV/STI infections. Dr. Echei Ijezi highlighted the need for increased investment in prevention and treatment programs.
The initiative aims to empower girls and young women through comprehensive sexual education and combat gender-based violence. Hon. Inibeh Silas Etukudo emphasized the importance of creating opportunities for girls to voice their ideas and lead in health-related issues.
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