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Empowering Young Girls: “I Am a Powerhouse” Event

by on 4 November 2024
 

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the 2nd “I Am a Powerhouse” event inspired and uplifted girls in Diepsloot.

Program Highlights:

  • 08:30-09:15: Informal panel discussion
  • 09:15-10:00: Soccer clinic
  • 10:00-14:00: Soccer tournament and interactive workshops

Interactive Stations:

  1. Yoga
  2. Dance Aerobics
  3. Menstrual health and cup training/distribution
  4. Injury Rehabilitation training
  5. Trauma counseling (SADAG)

Impact:

  • 120 menstrual cups distributed
  • Bras collected by WMO Africa Chapter’s

Global Youth Eing distributed (3-4 bras/girl)

  • Many girls received their first-ever bra

Special Thanks to:
Yasmin Gani, coordinator of the outreach bra collection

Educational Talk:
Health and importance of following dreams

By Dr Taheera Hassim