Zambia : Foundation calls for menstrual hygiene support

Keeping girls in school, building Zimbabwe’s future workforce

1 in 10 girls in Sub-Saharan Africa miss school during menstruation—losing up to 20% of the school year. In Zimbabwe, the World Bank’s EAGER Program is confronting stigma, engaging chiefs, pastors, families, and schools to keep girls learning. By integrating menstrual health into education and economic empowerment, EAGER builds skills, jobs, and a stronger future workforce. Source: Keeping girls in school, building Zimbabwe’s future workforce E…

Zambia : Foundation calls for menstrual hygiene support

Harmony for Humanity Foundation has called for increased support towards menstrual hygiene for school girls in Monze District, citing lack of sanitary pads as one of the major challenges affecting girls’ education. Speaking in an interview with the media today, Foundation Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Constantine Muchemwa said many families struggle to afford sanitary […]