Overview
Growing up is a journey and understanding that journey is the key to navigating it with confidence and dignity.Making The Difference recently conducted a powerful Project Lajja session at Kendriya Vidyalaya, engaging young girls in a meaningful conversation around puberty, menstrual hygiene, and sexual awareness.
The aim? To equip them not just with knowledge, but with a sense of pride and preparedness.
Goals
To create a safe, educational space where young girls learn to embrace change and make informed choices.
To normalize menstruation, enhance self-awareness, and promote grooming safety in growing adolescents.Specifications
🌸 Project Lajja Session Highlights• Location:Kendriya Vidyalaya
• Audience: Girls navigating puberty and adolescence
• Delivered by: Making The Difference
Project Lajja Team
• Topics Covered:
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Physical changes: Menstruation, acne, height/weight changes
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Emotional shifts: Mood swings, emotional sensitivity, independence
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Menstrual hygiene: Cloth pads, disposable pads, menstrual cups, and sanitation tips
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Sex education
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Understanding bodily changes and attractions
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STIs and safe practices
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HPV vaccination importance
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Internet safety & online grooming awareness
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Importance of normalizing menstruation in homes and schools
Milestones
transformational experienceopen conversations, visual aids, and real-life applications
Project Lajja at Kendriya Vidyalaya became more than a health talk.
It became a movement of awareness, pride, and empowerment, reminding every girl that she is strong, informed, and never alone in her journey.
