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Impact of menstrual health and hygiene on girls' education in Kenya

Impact of menstrual health and hygiene on girls' education in Kenya (Photo: iStock)

This year's Menstrual Health Day theme is Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld. Taking time to celebrate this day is a moment for everyone to reflect on the journey towards changing the way we view and approach menstruation in our communities.

It is important to note that menstrual health and hygiene play a vital role in promoting the well-being and empowerment of women and adolescent girls in Kenya, and should therefore be a priority issue.

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