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Nguvu Collective Accessibility To Sanitary Pads

First-of-its-kind Survey On Menstrual Products Reveals Kenyan Women Face A Severe Lack Of Accessibility To Sanitary Pads And A Grave Risk Of Exploitation

A groundbreaking survey on menstrual hygiene products by global women’s rights organisation Nguvu Collective has revealed critical accessibility gaps that expose women and girls to risks of exploitation and sexual abuse.  Nearly half of the surveyed respondents reported that there was a lack of enough shops in their area selling menstrual products, highlighting a significant accessibility […]

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improper waste disposal leads to cholera outbreak

Tackling Improper Waste Disposal to Combat Cholera in Nigeria

On June 9, 2024, the Lagos State government declared a cholera outbreak after recording over 300 suspected cases and 15 deaths. Two weeks later, on June 24, the federal government activated the Multi-Sectoral Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in response to a surge in cases. By this time, Nigeria had recorded 1,528 suspected cases and 53 […]

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