Approximately 500 million people worldwide face barriers to managing their menstruation in a safe, healthy and dignified manner; these challenges are most acute in the low- and middle-income countries in which USAID works.
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- BlogUSAID is committed to ensuring all menstruators can safely engage in all facets of their lives with dignity and confidence.
- Intl Campaign DayMenstrual Hygiene Day, recognized annually on May 28, is a global advocacy day that brings together the voices and actions of non-profits, government agencies, individuals, the private sector and the media to promote good
- BlogThis year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day theme is #WeAreCommitted, shifting from calling for action to leading by example by committing to action.
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- Intl Campaign DayEvery May 28, nonprofits, government agencies, the private sector, the media, and individuals come together to celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day (MH Day) and advocate for the
- Social MediaThis toolkit, originally produced on Adobe Spark for Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019, contains key menstrual hygiene facts and messages; easily shareable social media content, including pictograms, tweets, and Facebook posts; and curated links to
- Global WatersChanging Perceptions around Menstrual Hygiene
- ReportThis compendium focuses on some specific practicalities of managing menstruation in humanitarian contexts.
- WebinarWomen and girls all over the world experience challenges managing their periods, especially those who live and work in environments that do not support adequate menstrual hygiene management (MHM).