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Period poverty, a global problem — Simavi Powerful women, …

WEBThe lack of menstrual health is everywhere . Don’t think that period poverty is a problem of developing countries. In The Netherlands 19% of girls and women …

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Menstrual health: crucial for achieving the SDGs

WEBEvery day, about 800 million people menstruate. It is a natural part of life for around 1.8 billion people in the world (UNICEF, 2018). Having periods is a normal and …

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Improving menstrual health of girls in Bangladesh

WEB2 Foreword final report In a period of four years, Simavi, RedOrange and TNO, worked with BNPS and DORP, towards improved menstrual health of girls in Bangladesh.

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Reusable sanitary pads, proper information and water give girls …

WEBMenstrual Health Management kits keep girls in school. Bishar goes to St Claire Primary school in Korogocho, which is one of the targeted schools where the …

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Dutch breakthrough in providing free menstrual pads and tampons

WEBMenstrual health worldwide. The second recommendation to the cabinet is to step up its game promoting menstrual health internationally. In the policy …

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HER Film Festival 2024

WEBBen jij erbij? Hét online filmfestival over de kracht van vrouwen . Van 8 maart tot en met 17 maart kijk je gratis naar de beste films over krachtige vrouwen.

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Programmes: our work in local societies — Simavi Powerful …

WEBSimavi’s projects focus on two crucial factors in achieving health: water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)

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Patience and cultural sensitivity: key factors for system change in

WEB2. Overcoming taboos concerning menstrual health management facilities at schools. The patient approach can also be seen in the work of the partners Uttaran, Development …

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Information and Guidance Manual

WEBmenstruation and/or pregnancy. Also see “inclusivity” in this chapter. Stigma around menstruation and menstrual blood is a global phenomenon.

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Powerful women, healthy societies Africa en Asia

WEBBangladesh, 2015 — 2020. Improve the menstrual health and hygiene and well-being of school girls during their periods by giving them the right information, access to …

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Social and Economic Empowerment of women and girls

WEBThis also involves public and private service providers, as access to WASH and SRHR services is often restricted by entrenched social and cultural norms. In addition, our …

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MAKING THE CASE FOR INVESTING IN MENSTRUAL HEALTH …

WEB6 7. National schemes for menstrual product distribution and tax reduction on menstrual products as well as assurance of quality standards.1 2.1 MENSTRUATION IS A …

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Making menstrual health more inclusive: how-to and why it …

WEBWhy it matters. While the main approach in the sector is to center women and girls in menstrual health focused programmes, it is imperative that when speaking …

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Leveraging existing structures to promote and sustain WASH: The …

WEBText by Hanifah Kasule. When HEWASA, a local Simavi partner in the WASH SDG programme, wanted to use existing community structures as a basis to start fighting …

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Indigenous youth as agents of change — Simavi Powerful …

WEBIn light of this year’s theme, “Indigenous Youth as Agents of Change for Self-determination”, we want to share stories of ten young women from various indigenous …

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Why this Bangladeshi father is glad he learned to talk to his …

WEBOur work in 10 African and Asian countries is focused on the human rights of women and girls to water and sanitation. We believe in local partnerships and international …

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Simavi Powerful women, healthy societies Afrika en Azië — …

WEBSimavi | Powerful women, healthy societies | Afrika en Azië — Powerful

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HER Film Festival 2024 — Simavi Powerful women, healthy …

WEBHER Film Festival geeft een stem aan verhalen die gehoord moeten worden. Het programma in 2024 bestond uit zeven films, die samen de kracht van vrouwen …

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Team & vacatures — Simavi

WEBBekijk ons internationale team. Wil jij ook bijdragen met jouw talenten en kennis aan de missie van Simavi? Bekijk onze vacatures!

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