The Era of Sexual and Reproductive Health: Adolescent and Youth
Published On :
1st December 2022
Posted by : Susmita Basnet
“We have the means and the knowledge to achieve universal sexual and reproductive health and rights. Meaningful progress is possible, it is affordable and it is vital.” – Ann M. Starrs
It is a general understanding that an individual from 10-19 are adolescents and 10-24 are youth. It is an evident fact that this is a transitional phase from childhood to adulthood; the change relies on the way they think, their body, and the way they relate to others. Of course, these young people are the future’s parents, so the reproductive and sexual decisions they make today will surely affect their health and well-being of tomorrows.
Similarly, adolescents and.....
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Family Planning and Youth
Published On :
11th August 2021
Posted by : Bhawana Wosti
The World Health Organization defines Family Planning as “The ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births. It is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of involuntary infertility.” The definition itself helps us understand the benefits of Family Planning. Avoiding unintended pregnancies, reducing the spread of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), and helping reduce the rates of infertility by addressing the problem of STDs are the most important ones.
In addition, the benefits achieved by individuals, families as well as societi.....
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A question to all generation
Published On :
8th July 2021
Posted by : Shristi Khadka
It’s the second wave of the Covid pandemic, worsening uncertainty to any extent possible. Everyone might not be aware of the pandemic having unequal, multiple, compounding, and unmeasurable impacts. Since we are not much exposed to media, amidst the financial and health news the marginalized groups and poor people are far to be heard. I am sure the impacts are unequal as per classes, geography, and countries. Today I will be sharing my story, well in fact a turnover of my life.
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Basically, all my friends from the village started marrying one by one. I don't know what is the connection between marriage.....
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I am not a person, I am a story
Published On :
8th July 2021
Posted by : Shristi Khadka
I am a single child. Ya, ya I get it, the image of one pampered, arrogant, and dramatic girl running over your mind. But that’s fine, that’s how the media portrays if a girl is privileged enough as the son. The biggest ultimate value of my purpose began here. People tag me as a feminist and whatever, but I am particularly not a fan of these words before my name. Why is it even made to sound the opposite of men? I wonder. I am speaking about injustice on women but people are abusing me saying that’s not how an ‘’good daughter’’ grows to be. I might not be an ideal daughter for you but I am definitely an ideal daughter of my parents because that’s the.....
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