Noida: With the message “Strong women, strong world, she learns, she leads,” a special awareness programme was organised under the Nari Utkarsh Abhiyan to promote hygiene, health and self-confidence among women and young girls. The initiative was conducted by the YSS Foundation, an organisation actively working in youth empowerment and social awareness. The programme aimed to educate participants on essential aspects of personal hygiene and build confidence among women to lead healthier and more independent lives.
Focus on hygiene and awareness
The session was led by trainer Geeta Bhayana from YSS Foundation, who provided detailed insights into personal hygiene, menstrual health and the importance of self-confidence. Using visual aids and practical examples, she explained key concepts in a simple and effective manner, making it easier for participants to understand and relate to the topics discussed.
Active participation from women and girls
Women and young girls present at the event participated enthusiastically. They engaged in discussions, asked questions and gained a better understanding of hygiene and health practices. Many participants expressed their commitment to adopting these practices in their daily lives.
Aim to build confident and aware communities
The primary objective of the programme was to empower women by making them aware, confident and self-reliant. By addressing both health and confidence, the initiative seeks to enable women to move forward in society with greater assurance and dignity.
The organisation’s continued efforts
The organisation continues to work in key areas such as environmental protection, education and women empowerment. Similar awareness programmes will be conducted in the future to bring long-term and positive change in society.
Sonu Verma, Representative YSS Foundation
Hygiene is not just about maintaining good health but is also the foundation of self-confidence and overall personality development. Adopting proper hygiene practices empowers individuals to feel more confident, present themselves better and actively participate in society with dignity and assurance.
Geeta Bhayana, Trainer
The session was practical and much-needed information on personal hygiene and menstrual health was shared. Many of the topics cleared the common doubts and misconceptions and were discussed in easy language that how to maintain proper hygiene in daily life.
Nisha Verma, Participant of workshop
I now feel more confident about adopting these practices consistently and I am motivated to spread awareness among other women in her community. Such initiatives play a crucial role not only in improving women’s health but also in building their confidence and encouraging them to make informed decisions about their well-being.
The programme concludes with a collective pledge
The event concluded with a motivational collective pledge, where all participants affirmed:
“I will stay clean, stay aware and move forward with confidence.”
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