#MenstrualHealth service delivery in #India remains constrained. It is not realised as a public #health challenge & lacks key complementarities for #women’s dignity & safety: writes .
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A global movement to make menstruation a normal fact of life by 2030. Initiated by , 28 May is #MenstrualHygieneDay. #MHDay2022 #WeAreCommitted
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🩸Check out this cool voluntary opportunity for young people in the Global South🩸
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We are looking for some adolescent advocates to join our team of volunteers! For more information, please email info@pandemicperiods.com!
WE NEED YOU!
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We are excited to have hosted the first ever Empower Period Summit. The event brought together young people and their allies to plan their next big campaign for Period Justice in the UK.
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We cannot achieve gender equality by empowering women & girls only.
Educating & engaging adolescent boys & men on sexual & reproductive health & rights will help us eradicate the taboos & negative social norms affecting women & girls in our communities.
#SRHR4All @UNFPATheGambia
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To end our week of celebrating #IDG2022, we're highlighting the work of . Our friends at WAGGGS have committed to deliver menstruation education to 25,200 girls! #WeAreCommitted #InternationalDayOfGirlChild #DayOfTheGirl
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Today we're highlighting who have committed to provide 233,000 girls across nine countries with menstrual health and hygiene education! #InternationalDayOfGirlChild #DayOfTheGirl #WeAreCommitted #IDG2022
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This #IDG, we are thrilled to give a shoutout to our friends at and , who have committed to reach 2.3 million girls with education about menstruation this year! #WeAreCommitted #IDG2022 #InternationalDayofTheGirl
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We are Committed to Educating All Girls about Menstruation 🩸. Thank you for this amazing message #MenstrualCycle #MenstruationMatters
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It's International Day of the Girl Child. And the perfect time to celebrate the people and organisations driving change through menstruation education. This week we’re posting highlights commitments to action made as part of the MHDay Action Cycle. Keep your eyes peeled! #IDG2022
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For #IDG2022, we want to give a big shout out to our partner P&G, who will reach 18mil young people with menstruation education through their brands , & Tampax!
Image credit: Always Keeping Girls in School program in partnership w/ Bethel Network.
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This week, our colleague Ina is at the . Today, she moderated a panel on status and progress of addressing period stigma across the world. And you can catch her hosting the Forum's Late Night Show all week! More info: sharethedignity.org.au/global-period- #GPPF22 #EndPeriodPoverty
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Rappel! Si vous voulez en apprendre plus sur le plaidoyer et la politique publique globalement, mais aussi en France, au Maroc et en République Centrafricaine, inscrivez-vous à notre prochain webinaire sur la précarité menstruelle bit.ly/3SgJNoy #periodtax
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Not every girl or woman has access to hygienic products.
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Today we visited St. Ursula Special Needs School in Jinja to interact with the pupils & give them scholastic materials to use while studying. Through our menstrual health engagements, we learned that most of them miss school because they do not have these items.
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We’re in New York for #UNGA and the #GlobalCitizenFestival this week meeting w/ partners and funders to discuss how we can use the opportunity of #MHDay2023 and #WomenDeliver2023 to mobilise much-needed funding for #MHH.
Wish us luck!
#WeAreCommitted
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Don't miss the latest Periodical newsletter with a special focus on #periodpoverty and #periodtax with the latest news, new reports, and upcoming events.
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mailchi.mp/menstrualhygie
#menstrualhygiene #menstrualhealth #periodequity #tampontax #endperiodpoverty
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Parmi les intervenantes , Ahcak et l'Association Action Solidaire.
Avec la modération de Néné Fofana-Cissé, membre du Comité Exécutif de la
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Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire sur le plaidoyer et les politiques autour de la #précaritéMenstruelle : d'un point de vue global et local en France, au Maroc et en République Centrafricaine.
Inscrivez-vous: bit.ly/3SgJNoy
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Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire sur le plaidoyer et les politiques autour de la #précaritéMenstruelle : d'un point de vue global et local en France, au Maroc et en République Centrafricaine.
Inscrivez-vous: bit.ly/3SgJNoy
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#periodtax #Santémenstruelle
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To end #periodpoverty
67% of Britons support to making it a legal requirement to provide free period products (such as in Scotland)
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Many of the more than 8 million women of reproductive age affected by Pakistan’s unprecedented floods have been turning to desperate measures to manage their periods
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Wonderful to reconnect with champions for #MHH, such as ambassadors and and exchange thoughts on how to catalyse funding for menstrual health & hygiene! #WeAreCommitted
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Today, we‘re at in Berlin to make sure that menstrual health and hygiene is part of the discussion on #FeministForeignPolicy. #menstruationmatters #WeAreCommitted
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The Irregular Periodical, the extremely irregular update on all things Irise is out....read more about how your support is changing lives and making period equality a reality...mailchi.mp/445574cedb27/y]
*Change only made possible with our amazing sister org
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Want to take your MHH campaign to the next level? Check out these top tips from Mexican activist and co-founder of #MenstruaciónDignaMéxico initiative, Anahí Rodríguez periodtax.org/case-studies/c
Versión española disponible.
#endperiodpoverty #periodproductsforall #periodtax
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We're #hiring! Our team is looking for a full-time Senior Program Manager to provide oversight & technical support for multiple program activities, research operations, the management of global & domestic projects, partnership building & fundraising. Apply:lnkd.in/gE3CrsS8
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Watch the video to learn more about #PeriodPoverty and the validation workshop hosted by in partnership with to review the policy paper on Period Poverty in Jordan.
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Good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) plays a fundamental role in enabling women, girls, and other menstruators to reach their full potential. Happy to be working with our partners @WASHUnited on improving menstrual hygiene across the world. @SarojJha001
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🌍 #LightfulBRIDGE Spotlight 🌍
are all about changing attitudes and providing menstrual hygiene education in Nigeria 🇳🇬
We talked to them about their work, joining #MHDay2022, and their advice to other #nonprofits. 💜⬇️
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In groundbreaking move, Scotland has enshrined the right to free period product in law. This means that local councils and education providers must provide period products to those that need them #endperiodpoverty #periodpoverty
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3⃣ Another great #YouthDay read is this year's #MenstrualHygieneDay blog by Young Leaders of Bangladesh 🇧🇩 and of Cameroon 🇨🇲 about promoting #MenstrualHealth management 🩸.
bit.ly/MHDayWD2022
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We have kicked off the 1st Regional menstrual health symposium for CSO/ grassroots organisations in the East African community! The sessions are being streamed live online here👉 youtu.be/wf9VAm1zryw. Join in now!
#TheMenstrualHealthSymposium
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After our successful campaign, the UK government introduced free period products for schools and colleges in England in 2020. But our latest research shows the scheme is not working, so we're calling for the government to fix this and end #PeriodPoverty by 2025 🧵👇 1/8
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🩸Have you watched and 's video about a simple way to #endperiodstigma? Talk about periods openly with your friends, classmates, colleagues and family members. This is the way🩸
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@DanielleCarter with the real talk
The @BHAFCWomen forward is helping destigmatise periods by starting conversations like this 
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The #Nagpur Slum Soccer League is back! supported by Once again, our team's enthusiasm and ambition are stronger than ever. We're not just about winning, we're about showing the world how we'll give it our all to achieve glory. #NSSL #footballleague #letsfootball
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We continue building strong partnerships with local CBOs and international NGOs to address period poverty in Gambia.
Our founder had the opportunity to do an internship with in Berlin through the support of the International Sustainability Academy. #SDG17
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Join MH Day's Ina Jurga and over 40 experts from across the world at The Global Period Poverty Forum this October. The three-day event is packed full insights about how we can unite to #endperiodpoverty
sharethedignity.org.au/global-period-
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Applications for Virtual Scholarships to the Global Period Poverty Forum are now open! If you'd like to attend but need your registration fee waived, it's only a 200 word application! sharethedignity.org.au/global-period-
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Capacity development is a very key component in addressing menstrual health challenges at community level. We are comitted to making sure we train as many champions as possible. #Men4Periods365 #MenstrualHealthMuseum #Men4PeriodsMovement
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Wow! Thank you for setting a great example, ! 🙏 We need more presidents who dare to talk about menstruation 🩸 openly! #WeAreCommitted #MHDay2022 #ACSRHR2022
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President of Sierra Leone closing #ACSHR2022: “Let it be the norm that an African Man, an African President, speak freely and openly about menstruation. There is no shame in menstruation. Only shame that girls continue to be shut out because of the most basic human biology” !!
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