The toolkit aims to provide streamlined guidance to support organizations and agencies seeking to rapidly integrate menstrual hygiene management (MHM) into existing programming across sectors and phases. It was designed to support a range of humanitarian actors...
The 5th MHM Virtual Conference took place in October 2016. ‘The overarching message from the conference was to continue to build the evidence base, to focus on moving from research to action, and to demonstrate scalable models through education systems.’...
In 2014, UNICEF and Columbia University held the first ‘MHM in Ten’ meeting, in order to map out a ten-year agenda for MHM in schools. The common vision is that ‘in 2024, girls around the world are knowledgeable about and comfortable with their...
In order to deepen the understanding on challenges and opportunities on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM), UNICEF’s WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene) team in the East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO) undertook a comprehensive overview and analysis of the...
An Opportunity to Address Menstrual Health and Gender Equity (by Alexandra Geertz, Lakshmi Iyer, Perri Kasen, Francesca Mazzola, Kyle Peterson) This report examines the existing research linking menstrual health to broader outcomes around health, social norms,...
Draft paper open for comments and suggestions. Development practitioners work in spaces where human rights are highly relevant, and they often adopt human rights language. To use human rights language most effectively in advocacy and programming, it is helpful —...
