if you educate a woman, you educate a nation

EDUCATe

Lesson topics: developmental changes in the biology of women before, during, and after puberty; menstrual cycles; menstrual hygiene.

Debunk myths about menstruation with health and hygiene educational workshops in schools and communities.

EMPOWER

Provide women with reusable pads to combat lack of access to feminine health products

our goal: engage 100girls each month to create an empowered generation of young women in Ethiopia.

ENABLE

Invest in building bathrooms

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school-age African girls didn’t attend school during menstruation or dropped out at puberty due to lack of cleanliness and separate toilet facilities for female students at schools

Source: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)