Adolescent-friendly health service building inaugurated in Bardiya

Summary

A newly built Adolescent-Friendly Health Service centre has been inaugurated at Siuniya Basic Health Centre in Bardiya, giving adolescents confidential access to sexual and reproductive health services, counselling and information. The project was supported by KOICA and implemented with Plan International Nepal and Radhakrishna Tharu Jansewa Kendra.

Key Points
  • The new Adolescent-Friendly Health Service building at Siuniya Basic Health Centre in Bardiya has been inaugurated and handed over to the facility.
  • The centre will provide adolescents with confidential sexual and reproductive health services, counselling and information.
  • The inauguration was chaired by Barbardiya Mayor Chhabilal Tharu and attended by Lumbini Province Health Secretary Durga Laxmi Shrestha, along with representatives from KOICA and Plan International.
  • The building was constructed under the second phase of the Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Project with support from KOICA and implementation support from Plan International Nepal and Radhakrishna Tharu Jansewa Kendra.
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