Mothers, Daughters & Period Talks: Building a Positive Dialogue in the Face of Period Poverty

Every young girl navigates that time in her life when she gets her first period. It is usually a very emotional challenge not to mention the physical changes. Mothers as the closest women, are almost always able to help ease the anxiety and guide her daughter towards managing periods as a biological function. Yet this […]
Her Foundation – Raising Awareness about Period Poverty as a key issue for women on International Women’s Day

Every March, we celebrate International Women’s Day but there are issues that continue to impact girls and women around the world every day. One pressing issue that continues to affect millions of women and girls worldwide is period poverty. The inability to access menstrual products, education, and hygiene facilities can have a profound impact on their […]
Why the red stain on her dress does not tell you the whole story..

For centuries, humankind have been impacted by the high level of stigma around menstruation. Every culture has deeply ingrained prejudice about periods which has affected the wellbeing of young girls and women around the world in many ways.