To inspire informed choices for adolescents and young people of reproductive age to stay safe, lead healthy lives and be free from harmful traditional practices.
To empower young people, women, and girls with quality and credible reproductive health information to make informed choices and decisions about their sexual and reproductive health and against other harmful traditional practices.
To influence, advocate and amplify policies and issues that protect adolescents and young women and girls, that promote their rights to be safe and to complete their education.
To support youth, women, and girls with credible sexual and reproductive health information that enables them to lead healthy lives with voluntary, rights-based family planning—ensuring that women have the ability to make their own choices about whether, when, and how many children to have.
To empower and support adolescents and young people of reproductive age with life skills and information to access opportunities, encourage positive masculinity, and manage their menstrual health.
To ensure children and adolescent girls enjoy full childhoods free of violence and harmful traditional practices such as child marriage.
Children are innocent, trusting and full of hope. Their childhood should be joyful and loving. But child marriage denies many girls of their childhood, the chance to complete school and a promising future. We call on the Kano State Government to sign the Child Protection Bill to secure the future.
