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University Medical students unleash "My body is mine" Campaign.

King Khalid University, Media Center

The Positiveness Volunteering Group, which consists of students from the Faculty of Medicine of King Khalid University has organized a campaign called "My body is mine." The venue was at the Science River private School. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness among mothers, their children and kindergarten teachers on sexual harassment towards children. In addition, the campaign aimed to clarify how to protect the child's body, and to show the parents and teachers how to enlighten the children about this problem.

The spokeswomen of the campaign, Amjaad Mosfer and Kholoud Bader stated that the idea of the campaign came from two students, Ahlam Saad and Aisha Alasmari. Furthermore, the group has paid a number of visits to a number of kindergartens schools in Abha and Khamis. During these visits, they displayed many scientific presentations, and distributed brochures and CDs showing a number of educational video scenes for children, and gifts. The visit also included the activation of electronic information awareness campaign and videos, and published an application named "My body is mine"

The event was implemented under the supervision of Khamis Mushayt Supervisory Office Director, Mona Mastour Al-Ghamdi and the Head of the kindergarten section in Khamis Mushayt, Ms. Hila