Save the Children International (SCI) with Support from Philanthropic Integrated Health and Nutrition Project (Phil_IHN) has distributed hygiene kits to vulnerable adolescent girls in Hombo Community, Song Local Government, Adamawa.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the distribution is in commemoration of the International Day of the Girls Child 2026 themed “End Child Marriage and Invest in Girls’ Right”.
Speaking at the event on Thursday, the SCI Team Lead in Adamawa, Abdulrasheed Mohammed, urged parents to stop giving girls out for marriage, but rather, wait until they attained 18 years.
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