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Ritu: improving Menstrual Health of girls in Bangladesh

Ritu: improving Menstrual Health of girls in Bangladesh

The final Ritu report is out! The Ritu programme aimed at improving menstrual health of girls in Bangladesh. In a…

Racism in medicine

Racism in medicine

BMJ special issue on racism in medicine The BMJ‘s special issue on racism in medicine reflects the working lives of…

A Young Woman’s Toolkit for advocacy on SRHR and mental health

A Young Woman’s Toolkit for advocacy on SRHR and mental health

Young Woman’s Toolkit for advocacy The World YWCA She Speaks platform together with Feminism in India recently launched their Young Woman’s Toolkit for advocacy…

Are you ready for change? Gender equality attitudes study 2019

Are you ready for change? Gender equality attitudes study 2019

Challenge discriminatory attitudes and Gender roles UN Women recently published a new study on gender equality attitudes that explores how…

The Power of Community: Shaping the agenda for gender equality at Women Deliver 2019

The Power of Community: Shaping the agenda for gender equality at Women Deliver 2019

#ThePowerOf Dialogue Should health services for LGBTQIA+ be targeted or mainstreamed? Should we let youth LGBTQIA+ activists lead, or should we…

(De)briefing on CPD & ICPD+25 meeting – Report

(De)briefing on CPD & ICPD+25 meeting – Report

Panel discussion chaired by Yvonne Bogaarts (Rutgers), including Lewis Emmerton (CHOICE for Youth and Sexuality), Robin Smeets (dance4life) and Evi…

Research blog: ‘Climate Change and SRHR: What’s the Narrative?’

Research blog: ‘Climate Change and SRHR: What’s the Narrative?’

My name is Katelynn Frawley, and I am a third-year student studying Philosophy and Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at…

From Period Poverty to Menstrual Cups

From Period Poverty to Menstrual Cups

Way back in the 1980’s I wrote to my then local MP Sir Archie Hamilton to ask why tampons were…