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From natural process to nightmare: How Gaza’s women and girls cope with their periods in a war zone
- 02 June 2025
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Escalating hostilities in Lebanon have gendered impact on women and girls
- 27 September 2024
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UNFPA and Essity collaborate to improve menstrual health in the workplace
24 Sep 2024
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First menstruation is often accompanied by fear, shame, lack of information, women and girls in Arab states reveal
- 28 May 2021
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5 reasons why menstruation support is critical in a humanitarian crisis
- 28 May 2024
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Women and girls in Gaza use torn pieces of cloth in place of sanitary pads
Published on: 14/03/2024
Lack of access to menstrual hygiene products in Gaza is forcing many women and girls, like Bakiza (47) and her daughter, to take desperate measures.
See the impact of the support being delivered by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
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Taking care of business: Empowering women and girls in Uganda to pursue their dream careers
- 08 August 2023
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UNFPA embraces femtech to boost period awareness in Burkina Faso and the Republic of Moldova
- 24 August 2023
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