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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Global Health
Nursing Seminar
Monday,
March 16, 2015
11:00 a.m.-Noon
Cooper Hall
Auditorium,
School of Nursing,
701 Highland Avenue
To learn more,
visit ghi.wisc.edu.
Negotiating Female Reproductive
Health as an Adolescent Girl
in The Gambia, West Africa
with Mam-Yassin Sarr,
Founder, Starfish International
Starfish International recognizes the resiliency of
girls in The Gambia, West Africa, who face a host of
factors as they negotiate their reproductive health.
These include early marriage, teen pregnancy and
violence against women as well as building confidence and financial independence. Mam-Yassin Sarr,
a native Gambian, works to help girls learn the skills
they need to tackle these social and health issues.
Global Health Institute
School of Nursing
Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology