Letena Ethiopia

Letena Ethiopia was first created to tackle the lack of awareness of health issues surrounding Sexual + Reproductive Health in Ethiopia. When Letena Ethiopia first launched, we had one goal: Sharing SRH information and filling the gap.

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Consultation

Creating Awareness

Facilitation

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Fikir

Khedijah

Abeba

Hayat

Our Blogs

Living Positively With HIV

It all started when I was in 5th grade. I got sick at school, and the principal called my mom, telling her I was experiencing severe abdominal pain....

Understanding PrEP, PEP and ART: What Youth Should Know

HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. If left untreated, it can lead to AIDS, a condition where the immune system becomes very weak...

Burning in Bole

One weekend in Addis, just like any other, Natty had a friend visiting from the States, someone he hadn’t seen in a long time. They decided to catch...

What You Need to Know About STIs

Today's youth are more informed and connected than ever, but when it comes to sexual health, gaps in knowledge still lead to risky choices and bad...

Pillow Talk with a Purpose: How to Talk to Your Partner About STI Testing

Talking to your partner about STI testing doesn’t have to be awkward, its not like you are asking them if they believe pineapple belongs on pizza...

How to Reduce Your Risk of STIs

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have been a concern across many countries for centuries with specific documentations going back 500 years....

True or False; Debunking 7 Common STI Myths

In Ethiopia, widespread myths about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to create unnecessary fear, stigma, and health risks. These...

If I can’t talk to my teacher about puberty, where do I go?

Dear Diary, It's been a month since my body began to change, and I'm feeling more and more uncomfortable in my own skin. My breasts are growing, and...

What does it feel to be a woman

As I was walking back home from school, my mind was filled with conflicting emotions. We were asked in class what it feels like to be a woman. On...

Couples who use contraceptives have more sex !

“From the moment I started using contraceptives, my fear of an unwanted pregnancy was vanquished. I could fully indulge in my sexual desires with my...