Various countries remain under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning that many school-going children are likely to be at home. This time could be used effectively to educate them on SRHR issues and to assist them wit...
Menstrual hygiene day (MHD) is an annual awareness day observed on 28 May to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene management. The day aims to bring together government, non-governmental organisations, individual...
Nyararai Magudu is the Executive Director and Founder of Girl Child Rights. He is the SRAN Ambassador and Convener of the Sub Regional Hub on SRHR covering Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. He is a ...
Magdaline Majuma is a passionate Kenyan individual with a keen interest in equality and a believer of giving power to young women and girls to tell their stories and speak up for themselves. She is a community development...
Thokozile Sewela Nhlumayo is a politician from South Africa who believes in equality and justness in Africa. She currently holds office as the Executive Secretary of the International Youth Parliament. She is an appointed...
The aim of the Sanitary Dignity Framework is to promote sanitary dignity and to provide norms and standards in respect of the provision of sanitary products to indigent persons and girls (disaggregated by disability). It furt...
Gender inequality, extreme poverty, humanitarian crises and harmful traditions can all turn menstruation into a time of deprivation and stigma. This is true for women and girls, as well as for transgender men and nonbinary pe...
As we count down the days to Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28 May 2020, the Sex Rights Africa Network will be bringing you a series of infographics summarising the South African Sanitary Dignity Policy in various thematic areas. ...
Armel Sylva is a young woman from the Comoros Islands, and is passionate about youth education and the development of children and youth. She has a track record in youth engagement and media communications. Armel is a com...
Rugare Shalom Zimunya is a social worker, women’s rights defender and gender equality expert. She has a particular interest in sexual reproductive health and rights and has been involved in work in SRHR within the Afri...
