Posts Tagged ‘period poverty’
Webinar: industry experts discuss gender equity and women’s health
Join Elise Sohmbella, Richard Luwaga and Dr. Vida Shehada in a discussion about youth education, menstrual health and women’s rights. This free webinar happens on Zoom, on Friday, December 16, at 10 am.
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Empowering Women Globally – free webinar
Join our free online seminar on December 16, at 10 am, to hear directly from those who are actively working for gender equity, and learn more about the challenges women and girls around the world face. Register now, spots are limited!
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Opening up dialogue in Cameroon
Good Neighbors carried out new activities in Mehe to train the community (women and men, girls and boys) on reproductive health, and meet the demand for low-cost reusable pads. 89.7% of the women said pads are not affordable where they live.
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Give Girls Dignity This Holiday Season
Without access to sanitary pads, women wait until dark to launder old rags, which often do not dry in time for the morning. Girls at school, too embarrassed to use the common washroom, go back home or head to a friend’s house nearby to use private facilities. Join us in raising funds for 350 Dignity Kits.
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Girls can do EVERYTHING!
Every day, girls all over the world miss school because of their menstruation. They need knowledge and support to understand their bodies and how to deal with symptoms. We believe that access to menstrual products is a right. Who thinks girls can do anything?
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