In a world where understanding and acceptance can sometimes feel just out of reach, the Initiative for Gender Equality and Sexual Reproductive Health (IGE-SRH) is proud to introduce RainbowCare, a pioneering mobile app designed to offer a sanctuary of support, education, and resources for the LBQTI youth of Nigeria.
Available now on both iOS and Apple Store, RainbowCare is more than just an app; its a movement towards inclusivity, health, and empowerment. It has been meticulously crafted to cater to the unique needs and challenges faced by the LBQTI community, providing a secure, welcoming space for individuals to explore, learn, and connect.
Mental Health Services Mental well-being is paramount. RainbowCare integrates mental health services with on-demand access to professional support and resources to address the psychological aspects of living as an LBQTI individual in Nigeria.
Education
From understanding your rights to navigating the complexities of gender identity and sexual orientation, our app provides a wealth of educational materials designed to enlighten and empower minds. With podcasts, blogs, and quizzes, the app serves as a base/nucleus for vital information on sexual and reproductive health, including HIV/AIDS and STI prevention, treatment, and support with easy-to-understand guides and expert advice.
Community Engagements
Feeling alone? Not anymore. Rainbow Care offers a platform to connect with peers, share experiences, and find solidarity within a community that understands. It’s a space to be your authentic self without fear.
Safety and Security
Privacy is our priority. Rainbow Care ensures the utmost confidentiality and security, allowing users to explore and engage with peace of mind.
Why Rainbow Care?
We recognize the gap in accessible and tailored resources for LBQTI youth in Nigeria. From battling discrimination to seeking reliable health information, the challenges are vast. Rainbow Care is our answer to these challenges—a holistic tool that not only educates but also nurtures and uplifts.
Launching Rainbow Care marks a significant milestone in our journey towards a more digitally inclusive society, connecting the gap between LBQTI individuals, health, and technology in Nigeria. By providing a safe and accessible platform for education, mental health support, and community engagement, we empower LBQTI youths to maneuver their identities and access essential resources with confidence. Through this, we not only aim to foster digital literacy and connectivity but also to deconstruct barriers to healthcare and well-being, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, can thrive in a digitally empowered society.