SANG POR SANG PROJECT

  • Donor: FOS Feminista
  • Status: Completed
  • Location: Fufore and Namtari communities,Adamawa

The Sang Por Sang project is a 18months project funded by FOS Feminista, with the project name Her Healthy Menstrual Cycle (HHMC). The project is being implemented in four wards across two LGAs—Fufore and Namtari—in Adamawa State.

Project Overview

The project focuses on training adolescent girls aged 10–19 on menstrual hygiene, management, and dignity. It also aims at breaking menstrual silence, harmful norms, shame, and stigma, while promoting menstrual dignity among individuals.

Its primary targets are adolescent girls both in and out of school, living within the community.

Achievements include

  • Trained 16 adolescent girls as Menstrual Health Champions
  • Developed a Menstruation Card Game used to drive meaningful conversations on menstruation
  • Conducted 14 mother-daughter sessions in 2025, reaching a total of 420 mothers and daughters across the two LGAs
  • Trained over 1,000 adolescent girls on menstrual dignity through peer-to-peer sessions led by champions
  • Successfully delivered menstrual health education sessions for adolescent girls across four target communities.
  • Strengthened peer-led learning approaches by engaging girls as active participants in discussions on menstrual hygiene management.
  • Facilitated community dialogues that addressed harmful cultural norms and reduced stigma surrounding menstruation.
  • Improved awareness among parents, teachers, and community stakeholders on supporting menstrual dignity in schools and homes.
  • Promoted safe and inclusive environments that encourage girls’ continued participation in education during menstruation.
  • Conducted Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with parents and teachers
Number of Reach Reached adolescent girls across 4 communities in Yola South and Fufore LGAsEstimated direct reach: approximately 150–200 adolescent girls through peer sessions and community engagements, and total reach is 3000 girls