In this Light, we will be partnering with Mbua Emmanuel for the BONAVADA FOOTBALL for HEALTH TOURNAMENT (12th Annual Edition – 2024). The main aim of the *BONAVADA Football for Health Tournament* is to promote health, unity, and well-being among…
It has been proposed that teaching boys about puberty and menstruation can help lessen the stigma associated with menstruation and the unfavourable attitudes toward it. To raise an understanding of puberty and promote a more accepting atmosphere for menstruating school…
From the top, young one, behold the world below. The path may seem steep and slippery, but courage and resilience light your path. Each step you take is a beacon of hope for those who follow. You are the future,…
Men and boys need to acquire knowledge about body changes and personal hygiene during puberty and adolescence; and what to expect versus the experiences of girls. This strikes a balance to allow males to also feel confident in their bodies.…
In commemoration of the day of the African Child, Mike Yanou Foundation will join M3AF Africare Association for an amazing webinar on *Mental Health as an Asset in the Education of the African Child* Today,June 15, 2024, 10:00pm Time zone:…
In a significant move for social justice, the Minister of Women Empowerment and Family in Cameroon, HE Mme Abena Ondia nee Obama Marie Thèrese, pledged full support for the upcoming African Widows Summit (TAWS), to be held in Zanzibar, Tanzania,…
On tuesday the 18th June, 2024 was absolutely an amazing day for the Mike Yanou Foundation! Since the beginning of this year, we’ve been working tirelessly to empower talented children in crisis-affected communities through our STUDENTS IN ARTIVISM PROJECT with…
Toxic masculinity refers to harmful and restrictive expectations of what it means to be a man, which can negatively impact men and boys in various ways. This can lead to the suppression of emotions and the belief that expressing vulnerability…
Leading notions on gender continue to emphasize girls and women as the dominant vulnerable group in society, but this has masked how we understand gender-based vulnerabilities amongst boys. This is because society already prescribes explicit socio-cultural norms of what it…
Mike Yanou Foundation in partnership with Royalty World had a roundtable discussion with the women of Mile 16 Bolifamba, capacitating them on drug abuse and its effect on families and society as a whole. This was done through awareness raising,…