Happy Menstrual Hygiene Day! For the last five years, we we join our sisterhood to celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28th. We are committed to the mission to raise awareness about global issues related to menstrual health and period poverty, including access to menstrual health products, education, and availability of sanitary facilities. As the […]
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At Girl Now Woman Later, we believe every day should be Menstrual Health Awareness Day. Our CEO and founder, Bienvenue Konsimbo, advocates for the end of period shame in its entirety.
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In Burkina Faso, many young girls experience their menstruation cycle as a moment of shame, and even worse, as a reason for dropping out of school. Although menstruation is a natural and biological process, it is often stigmatized. Menstruation is a topic approached with hesitation due to deeply rooted cultural taboos. One of Girl Now
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