Nafisatu Nuhu Adamu

Student /Youth Activist

Plan International Nigeria

Nafisatu is a 15-year-old girl from Bauchi State North-East Nigeria. she is a peer educator in school and support her peers with information on menstrual Hygiene Management. an advocate to ministries about the importance of Government supporting schools with pad banks in order to allow the girl-child opportunity to compete effectively with the boy child in school. Nafisatu is known for her public speaking and leading other girls who have suffered series of abuse and violation as a result of poverty. she will be her experience utilizing safe space in schools to correct educate and engage girls on MHM.

Event Schedule

DAY 1

19 July 2023

Start Time	End Time	Session	Description	Action
08:00 am EEST	09:30 am EEST	Youth Actions Driving Innovative SRHR Solutions: Experiences from Nigeria, Nicaragua and Zimbabwe Side Event Kigali Convention Center - Room MH 1-1	The event will highlight young activists leading work with and for girls, boys, and young people to advance and champion their sexual and reproductive health rights Read More The event will highlight young activists leading work with and for girls, boys, and young people to advance and champion their sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR). Young facilitators will share first-hand experiences, evidence, learnings, challenges, and innovative solutions from their respective contexts, drawing upon the inextricable links of SRHR with gender-based violence and child and early forced marriage. Speakers will inspire other young activists and demonstrate how youth-led actions can lend legitimacy and impact; resulting in tangible results for community-level advocacy, project outcomes, and national policy engagement. The event will be interactive, with presentations, a panel and Q&A. Organizer: Plan International Read Less Speakers Nafisatu Nuhu Adamu Student /Youth Activist Plan International Nigeria Jessica Patrick Student/youth activist Plan International Nigeria