Launch of My Free Period festival
The Women's Smiles Association launches the "My Free Period" festival in Yaoundé to promote menstrual dignity.
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The Women's Smiles Association launched the first Cameroonian edition of the "My Free Period" festival in Yaounde on May 29, 2026, to address menstrual dignity.
"Marking this year's celebration, the Women's Smiles Association (l’association Sourires des femmes) officially launched the maiden Cameroonian edition of the “My Free Period” festival (Festival mes menstrues libres) in Yaounde on May 29, 2026."
Marking this year's celebration, the Women's Smiles Association (l’association Sourires des femmes) officially launched the maiden Cameroonian edition of the “My Free Period” festival (Festival mes menstrues libres) in Yaounde on May 29, 2026.
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Eyono Ndong Winnie, Executive Coordinator of the Women's Smiles Association, stated that menstrual dignity is an inclusive fight that concerns all women and girls and requires the active involvement of men and society.
"During the opening address, Eyono Ndong Winnie, the Executive Coordinator of the Women's Smiles Association, emphasized that menstrual dignity is an inclusive fight that concerns all women and girls, preventing them from being unfairly disqualified in society. She boldly reminded the audience that this issue does not solely rest on the shoulders of women; rather, it demands the active involvement of men and society as a whole to create a truly supportive environment."
During the opening address, Eyono Ndong Winnie, the Executive Coordinator of the Women's Smiles Association, emphasized that menstrual dignity is an inclusive fight that concerns all women and girls, preventing them from being unfairly disqualified in society. She boldly reminded the audience that this issue does not solely rest on the shoulders of women; rather, it demands the active involvement of men and society as a whole to create a truly supportive environment.
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The Women's Smiles Association, a feminist organization registered in Cameroon since 2018, has its headquarters in Yaounde and a branch office in Akonolinga.
"Sourires de Femmes (Women's Smiles) is a feminist association registered in Cameroon since 2018, with its headquarters based in Yaounde and a branch office located in Akonolinga."
Sourires de Femmes (Women's Smiles) is a feminist association registered in Cameroon since 2018, with its headquarters based in Yaounde and a branch office located in Akonolinga.
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