We were in the middle of preparing for the budget orientation debates at the Fongolimbi town hall. Indeed, as part of the advocacy for gender-sensitive budgeting, we were preparing the directories of the Youth Councils of Fongolimbi to plead for reproductive health themes close to their hearts. It was then that I was approached:
For over four years now, the ambitious “DAMCAM – My Voice, My Health” project has been underway. Its aim is to raise awareness and improve the health and sexual and reproductive rights of 30,000 young people aged 10 to 19 in the Kedougou region of Senegal, who have limited access to healthcare and education due to the region’s poverty.
