article / Marzo 18, 2023
World Vision Addresses Menstrual Period Stigma in Fanteakwa Area Programme
In rural communities in the Fanteakwa South and North Districts of Ghana, many girls stay out of school during their menstrual flow period to avoid the stigma associated with it. This affects their academic performance and their education in general. "I suffered humiliation from friends when I had my menses while teaching and learning were ongoing. It took me a lot of courage to return to school afterwards", said Hannah, 16.
publication / Abril 4, 2024
Yemen Response Country Brief: FY23
Country brief for Yemen Response for FY23
publication / Mayo 26, 2020
Water, women and disability study - menstrual hygiene management
The Water, Women and Disability study found that in SANMA and TORBA Provinces in Vanuatu harmful menstrual beliefs were still prevalent in communities, leading to women internalizing these beliefs and often isolating themselves during men
publication / Mayo 23, 2019
Menstrual Hygiene Management Learning Brief
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a major health issue affecting women and girls of reproductive age worldwide. Fifty two per cent of the female population is of reproductive age at any given time 1 .
publication / Marzo 26, 2021
Status of Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management among Adolescent Girls of Nepal (research brief)
World Vision International (WVI) Nepal and the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) conducted a national survey to assess knowledge, attitude and practice on menstrual health and hygiene management and psychosocial scores due to menstruation.
landing page / Agosto 27, 2023
Building Resilience and Ensuring Protective Hygiene in WASH and Disaster Risk Reduction
article / Mayo 7, 2024
RD Congo : Le projet Empower promeut l'inclusion du genre dès l'éducation de base
Cet article illustre le succès de l'un des projets innovateurs de World Vision. Il montre comment World Vision à travers Empower Project assure la promotion de l'inclusion du genre et l'inclusion sociale dans l'éducation des enfants en leur fournissant un cadre assaini et en appuyant leurs enseignants à travers des séances de sensibilisation au genre.
event / Mayo 24, 2019
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019
The vision behind Menstrual Hygiene Day is a world in which every woman and girl is able to manage her menstruation in a hygienic way- in safety, privacy, and with dignity- wherever they are.
press release / Mayo 11, 2024
World Vision warns that the escalation of the conflict in Gaza will have long-term impacts on children’s physical and mental health and well-being
World Vision is deeply concerned about the reports of intensifying military operations in Rafah, which is likely to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in this ‘city of children’, who will be disproportionally impacted.