Team Korea and Good Neighbors Lead Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Initiative in Jaipur

The event was graced by Ms. Punita Sharma, Chief Block Education Officer, and Mr. Mahesh Sharma, Assistant Chief Block Education Officer, Chaksu Block Education Office; Ms. Lavina Rathore, State Lead, Educate Girls Globally, Directorate of Women Empowerment, Jaipur as a resource person; and Dr. Sanjay Kumar Meena, Principal Medical Officer and Gynaecologist, who led an insightful session on menstrual hygiene and adolescent health. The school principal delivered opening remarks, emphasising the importance of menstrual health awareness in promoting well-being and confidence among young students.

“We believe that empowering adolescent girls with knowledge about menstrual hygiene is fundamental to ensuring their health, dignity, and education,” said a representative from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in India. “Through this initiative, we hope to create awareness and help young girls feel confident and supported.”

Representatives from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in India, KOTRA India–Korea Business Cooperation Centre, Good Neighbors, and school officials attended the event, reaffirming their shared commitment to supporting adolescent girls’ health and empowerment through education and awareness and reducing absenteeism.

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