Educating boys about puberty and menstruation aims to aid in the reduction of menstrual stigma and negative attitudes about menstruation. We educate adolescent boys to increase their knowledge about puberty and foster a more supportive environment for menstruating girls in…
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.…
No one should be left behind!! Mike Yanou Foundation argues that widows are a significant and often neglected group in society, who face many challenges and barriers, but also have the potential to contribute to community development and humanitarianism. According…
The Executive Director of the Mike Yanou Foundation had the opportunity to be one of the speakers at the African Widows submit. Her contributions were enormous as she proposed possible solutions to help widows in Cameroon, especially in the conflict…
Join us today for an insightful webinar on “Harnessing Men’s Involvement for Widows’ Wellbeing and Inclusion in Our Communities”! We invite the general public to participate in this important discussion that aims to foster greater support and empowerment for widows.…
The Mike Yanou Foundation in partnership with M3AF Africare Association had a community engagement with the widows of the Babanki community in the Mezam Division. Under its project aimed at empowering widows and minority groups, the first phase of helping…
Promoting an understanding of menstrual health in the workplace is essential as it enhances a growth and productivity environment. It helps to reduce the stigma that can adversely affect the well-being and productivity of women and girls in the workplace.…
In the conflict zone of Cameroon, Women and girls encounter different challenges, with anxiety and stress being prominent among them. These psychological traumas can significantly disrupt the menstrual health of women and girls. Reports of stigmatization by boys and men…