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'I want to be the male champion for MHM for my school' - Happy Menstrual Hygiene Day!

Plan International and partner, Live & Learn Environmental Education is working with Solomon Islands Ministry of Education, school principals, teachers and students to improve...

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Periods don’t stop in Pandemics: menstrual health in the time of COVID-19

28, 5, 1.8 billion, 2.3 billion... Why are these numbers important today?

28th is today, Menstrual Hygiene Day. 28 is also the number of days for an average menstrual...

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WASH in Schools: Implementation Guidelines

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) is important for good health. Schools take simple, inexpensive steps to improve WASH facilities at their school, and healthy hygiene...

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Creating space and giving voice: menstrual health hygiene and management in Cambodia

Cambodia is pro-actively engaging in menstrual health and hygiene management (MHH). The Ministry of Education approved the MHH/puberty book for all public schools and puberty books...

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Periods in a pandemic – menstrual hygiene management in the time of COVID-19

Our partners, Plan International have released a global report for World MHM day: ‘Periods in a pandemic – menstrual hygiene management in the time of COVID-19’.  

“From...

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