Period problems can get in the way of a girl’s brighter future. Learn more about what UNICEF is doing to support menstruating girls. Friends and co-members of the gender club at Anka Primary School, ...

Aunt Flo, that time of the month, Shark Week — whatever you call it, periods are a fact of life for about half the population. D.C. schools will teach students about the menstrual cycle under new ...

Just last week I was living my best life, rocking my favourite pair of bright orange trousers and feeling like I could take on the world. Then life decided to throw me a curveball bigger than a rogue ...

DENVER — A menstruation education program delivered in schools has the potential to improve students’ self-esteem and confidence in preparing to manage menstruation, meeting a “critical health need” ...

Days for Girls is working to improve school attendance around the world by providing washable sanitary pads and community-led women’s health education. Since 2008, Days for Girls has distributed more ...

Let’s talk about periods! After all, we should definitely honor Menstrual Hygiene Day, but we should honor our periods every day. From period poverty to the pink tax; there's still a lot of work to do ...

Menstruation, also known as periods, is a completely natural and normal part of every girl and woman’s life. It usually begins between the ages of 9 and 15 (called menarche) and continues until ...

Today, we celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day, a global campaign created by our partner WASH United to promote good menstrual health and hygiene for millions of women and girls facing obstacles to ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged stakeholders across all sectors to unite in the fight against period poverty and menstrual stigma. She said no girl should be denied education or ...

Advocates and state lawmakers in New Jersey say prioritizing menstrual health equity can help reduce stigma around periods and even address the state’s staggering maternal mortality rate for people of ...

Female hygiene products such as pads and tampons are taxed as a luxury when really they are a necessity to all women. The tax needs to be eliminated so we can end period poverty. A menstrual cycle is ...

Accra, June 1, GNA – The Network of Professional Women in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WiWASH) has commemorated Menstrual Hygiene Day with a sensitization and donation exercise at the Alogboshie ...