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Many women and girls around the world struggle to access high-quality, safe menstrual hygiene products. This can mean that they miss school or work when they are menstruating.
Understand why USAID's water security, sanitation, and hygiene (WSSH) programs should integrate programming to address gender-based violence (GBV) and learn specific strategies to accomplish this.
The Kenya Water and Sanitation Civil Society Network and the African Civil Society Network on Water and Sanitation launched the Sex for Water—Promoting Safe Space for Girls and Young Women in Kibera project.
The USAID Integrated WASH Response and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence is working directly with communities in South Sudan to improve access to safe water and sanitation.
In the Philippines, women are leading the way in reducing plastic waste pollution by creating circular economies where waste is used and reused as a resource.
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Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
USAID has countless partnerships and extensive programs to economically and intellectually empower women to leverage their know-how and expertise to increase climate resilience.
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Gender-Based Violence
Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
Explore this research that offers important insights into the role that female and male sales agents may play in driving positive sanitation behavior through market-based approaches.
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Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
Read through this index that includes resources, learning briefs, webinars & events, blogs & articles, and toolkits relating to menstruation in the workplace.