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Research, partnerships, community stories, and updates from Days for Girls teams around the world.
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International Day of the Girl 2022: Get Involved!
International Day of the Girl is October 11, 2022, and we hope you’ll join us for the First Annual Power of the Pad: a virtual event you won’t forget with inspirational speaker, Marli Williams. This is a great opportunity to gather with other passionate people from around the world and celebrate International Day of the…
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The First Annual Power of the Pad
We invite you to the First Annual Power of the Pad: An International Day of the Girl Celebration and Fundraiser to Benefit Days for Girls International. Join us October 11, 2022 6:00pm – 7:00pm PST for a virtual event you won’t forget with special guest and emcee, Marli Williams. As a global community, a virtual…
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KHANA Joins the Days for Girls Family
Days for Girls International is excited to announce that KHANA is joining the Days for Girls family. Together we are expanding our efforts to end period poverty for good. “We are grateful to KHANA for choosing Days for Girls International as their new home,” said Tiffany Larson, CEO of Days for Girls International. “It is…
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International Women’s Day 2022
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day! This year, the theme “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow” invites us to examine the pivotal role that women and girls play in building a sustainable future. It’s the perfect opportunity to shine a light on the importance of gender and menstrual equity in climate action – and to show…
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Building Bridges to End Gender-Based Violence: How Prevention and Menstrual Equity Go Hand in Hand
Each year, thousands participate in 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a campaign hosted by UN Women to raise awareness and catalyze action to end violence against women and girls. Harkening to the campaign’s signature color, this year’s theme is “Orange the world: End violence against women now!” Over the past year and…
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International Day Of The Girl 2021
Thank you to everyone who followed and supported Days for Girls’ International Day Of The Girl campaign! At DfG, we’re lucky to draw from a rich toolbox in the fight for menstrual justice – including tech-forward innovations that help us support and uplift women and girls. That’s why we were so excited to participate in IDG 2021!…
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The Role Of Self-Care in Menstrual Health
This piece was originally posted on the Menstrual Hygiene Day blog. Key insights from a session organized by Days for Girls, WASH United, MIET Africa in collaboration with the Global Menstrual Collective, on June 29, 2021, as part of the Self-Care Learning and Discovery Series hosted by the Self-Care Trailblazer Group and the White Ribbon…
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Periods In and After the Pandemic: Refugee Spotlight — Webinar Recap
In celebration of MH Day 2021 and this year’s theme #ItsTimeForAction, Days for Girls gathered partners for a special webinar event, “Periods in and after the pandemic: Refugee Spotlight” (scroll down to watch the full replay). Menstrual health in a time of emergency has been a key focus of the past year’s MH field-building efforts.…
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Happy Father’s Day To #MenWhoKnow
This Father’s Day, Days for Girls is thrilled to celebrate #MenWhoKnow! Male allyship is so critical to the menstrual movement – after all, periods affect every single one of us (not only menstruators themselves). That’s why we’re so grateful for all the fathers, sons, husbands and community leaders working with us to fight period poverty…
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She Can Do It! Spring Campaign
Days for Girls is thrilled to announce our inaugural spring campaign! She Can Do It isn’t just a fundraiser…it’s a chance to recognize the innate potential, resilience and courage of every girl. 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧. Access to timely, accurate health information is critical to shattering the stigma around menstruation and building a more equitable world. That’s…