A quality high-school education can transform a girl's future, yet around the world, many adolescent girls miss school or even drop out altogether for one simple reason: menstruation. Schools often ...

Committed to tackling the menstrual hygiene management challenge among young girls, Mercy Corps Nigeria, with support from the Department for International Development (DFID), initiated the Girls’ ...

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, ...

Believe it or not, your tween daughter pays close attention to your beauty and grooming routine. Even if she’s too embarrassed to ask, she undoubtedly has questions you could answer. Here are some ...

Previously, the middle school girls would have to go to the nurses office. Tuesday is Menstrual Hygiene Day, an annual day to raise global awareness of and break the silence around menstrual hygiene.

Founder of Women Aid Empowerment Network Initiative, Nwaru Caroline Oluchi, has launched the pioneer menstrual hygiene education and empowerment for young girls. She emphasised the importance of ...

Young women in Middle Tennessee are missing school as often as monthly for a simple reason – they can't afford feminine hygiene products when they’re on their periods. Charity Brock, a volunteer at ...

Lack of menstrual health education and hygiene is harming girls, and experts said the consequences go far beyond stained uniforms and missed school days. Cerba Lancet Nigeria, a multinational clinical ...

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Polaris Bank has continued its commitment to empowering the Nigerian girl-child through health education and essential support, as it distributed hygiene essentials to female students of Kuramo and ...