menstrual health and hygiene

Access to menstrual health and hygiene management during crises such as COVID-19, is critical to upholding the right to privacy and dignity.

When we take it upon ourselves to tackle menstrual hygiene issues, we need to ensure that our ‘solutions’ don’t come at the cost of women's self-respect.

Communicating a message through entertainment can be difficult, because you have to be careful not to preach to the audience, while keeping them engaged with the issue at hand.

It’s time to take a different approach to development; people and communities need to be involved in the process of identifying their problems and addressing them using their wisdom.

A fractured view of their health undermines any attempts to achieve true well-being for the women of India.

With sexuality continuing to be a taboo topic for most Indians, the country’s urban young have little access to credible information on sexual health. Governments, funders and nonprofits must look to the internet as a possible solution.

Although everyone talks about impact at scale, few have cracked it in reality. Harvey Koh, Managing Director at FSG, walks us through the two-step process of ‘scaling out’.