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RTI-KIRU Dignity & Wellbeing Initiative
RTI-KIRU Dignity & Wellbeing Initiative is a community-focused programme designed to promote menstrual health, restore dignity and empower women and girls across Kiru Local Government Area.
The initiative will run for a period of three months, from September to November 2026, targeting 5,000 women and girls across all 15 wards of Kiru LGA.
The project will address challenges relating to menstrual health awareness, access to menstrual hygiene products, stigma and limited community knowledge. Through education, distribution of essential menstrual products and community engagement, RTI-KIRU aims to create a healthier, more informed and supportive environment for women and girls.
Key Activities
Conduct 20 menstrual health awareness sessions across the 15 wards of Kiru Local Government.
Provide a three-month supply of reusable and disposable sanitary pads to 5,000 women and girls.
Train 50 Community Menstrual Health Champions.
Engage community leaders, schools and women's groups.
Conduct monitoring and follow-up visits throughout the three-month project period.
Project Goal
To promote menstrual health, restore dignity and empower 5,000 women and girls across the 15 wards of Kiru Local Government through awareness, improved access to menstrual products and community capacity building.
Expected Impact
Improved menstrual health knowledge and hygiene practices.
Reduced absenteeism from school and work.
Increased confidence, dignity and participation among women and girls.
Stronger community capacity for sustainability.
Positive impact on 5,000 women and girls across all 15 wards of Kiru LGA.
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