YAKIMA, Wash. -- Dan Corbett held up piece of tie-dyed cotton rich with deep hues of purple, blue, green and gold. “This is a beautiful fabric,” he said as he sat at a sewing machine surrounded by ...

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, ...

Days for Girls Spokane: facebook.com/days-for-girls-spokane-wa-team-1543654175750252/ Donations: Funds given at daysforgirls.org can be directed to the Spokane or ...

There is a sometimes hidden health issue affecting girls and women in the U.S. Inadequate access to menstrual hygiene tools and education, called period poverty, is an often unspoken public health ...

AMORY – Fikia Dada translates to “Reach A Girl” in Swahili, and that’s just what the Mad Padders, a group from the Xi Alpha Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, aim to do with its service project ...

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.

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’ ...

The Sacramento City Unified School District is running a new kind of collection effort to help local unhoused students and families. The district is conducting a “hygiene drive” from now through Dec.

A Non-Governmental Organization, Akoni Care Foundation, has decried that thousands of girl children in Kogi State lack access to sanitary pads during their menstrual periods. The foundation’s ...

Nyeri County government plans to start a menstrual hygiene programme as part of its social responsibility. The programme, according to Governor Mutahi Kahiga, will target vulnerable girls and women ...

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 ...