Better Life for Girls
Girls supporting girls: school in Vancouver fundraises for menstrual products
This awesome group of students from Lord Byng Secondary School in Vancouver, BC promoted a virtual raffle ticket fundraiser for our Better Life for Girls campaign in Uganda. They managed to raise $1350!
Read More2019 Retrospective: the year at Good Neighbors Canada
We were busy in 2019! Here’s a look into the great year we had. We are looking forward to 2020 and we’d like to wish you all a wonderful new decade! Thank you for your support!
Read MorePurdy Natural supports Better Life for Girls with exclusive soap bar
Purdy Natural is donating 50% of sales of an artisanal soap bar created exclusively for us: our very own Better Life for Girls! The soap created is made of pink kaolin clay and a blend of essential oils of peppermint and grapefruit.
Read MorePeriod shaming in Nepal and its toll on mental health
A tradition that kills women and children is still observed, even though it has been officially banned in Nepal. Chhaupadi is a banishment that sends girls and women to live in makeshift huts while they’re menstruating or right after giving birth.
Read MoreI am NOT a bride
Women’s Equality Day in the United States marks the anniversary of a special day: when women stopped being denied the right to vote. Before women fought for that, they had to escape coverture: by marriage, the husband and wife were one person in law.
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