Njaboute
Foundation out to provide counselling, basic sexual reproductive health
services, maternal nutrition and postpartum care have been setup in Kombo South
district of the West Coast Region.
The
foundation was also providing physical examination, screening for HIV, maternal
anemia, puerperal infection and other sexually transmissible infections (STIs),
primary medical treatment for STIs, family planning materials including condoms
and other contraceptive methods.
Speaking
to this paper, the designated coordinator, Abdoulie Baldeh, explained that the
foundation is situated at Mamudah Village,in Kombo South Constituency of the
West Coast Region.
According
to him,Njaboute was committed to addressing issues affecting women and children
within the family.
Njaboute
foundation is a young foundation operating within the confines of health,
education and promotion focusing on Social Behavioral Change Communication
(SBCC).
He
said Sexual and Reproductive Health services demand promoting essential
packages including reproductive health commodities and human resources for
health, integrated in public policies of development and humanitarian
frameworks with strengthened implementation and monitoring.
The
foundation was designed to promoting the health and well-being of young people
and working together as a country regardless of ethnicity, origin, or political
affiliation.
He
said the foundation was also out to address the issues of Female Genital
Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C) and to combat challenges of gender-based
violence.
