African Coalition For MH

Wishing you a #PeriodPower Friday! Be the superhero in your space - bust period myths, smash period stigma, support girls and women in your community, track your period and be ready for it. Period 💪🏾 #shareyourperiodpower @UNFPA_ESARO

😓 What if you got your period, but had no menstrual products? Everyone should manage their menstrual health safely and with dignity. #MenstrualHealth #EndPeriodPoverty

ACMH is seeking a part-time Coordinator to lead its Secretariat. The role involves overseeing day-to-day management, strategic communications, advocacy, resource mobilization, and stakeholder engagement to advance menstrual health across Africa. unf.pa/3I3xbRS

Humanitarian response at the international level should be more coherent, coordinated and guided by universal policy and best practices for menstrual health. Learn more on the technical brief unf.pa/3F5jIIm #MenstrualHealth

🫱🏾‍🫲🏿 Everyone has a role to play in building a #PeriodFriendlyAfrica – no one should be left behind. Play your part - have a period conversation. Host a period conversation. Advocate for access to period-friendly facilities. Normalize periods! #MHDay2025

Limited evidence & understanding exist regarding the menstrual health situation, resources, strategies, perspectives, concerns, and needs of individuals with disabilities in the African context. Learn more: unf.pa/3GU8ozf #menstrualhygieneday2025

Remember to join us for the conversation this afternoon.

Join us for a validation session for the Practitioner's Guide on Menstrual Health and Disability. 🗓️Date: 27 May 2025 ⏲️Time: 2p.m - 4 p.m. 📍Location: Online Register here: unf.pa/3Fnj5Kf

Fear of bullying and internalized shame, are constraining factors that influence school attendance & educational performance of students who menstruate in education settings. Learn more: unf.pa/456ayGf

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Silence hurts. Dialogue empowers. Talking to your daughter about periods helps her manage school, health, and self-esteem. Let's break the stigma, not her dreams #PeriodWithDignity #EndPeriodPoverty #PeriodPositive

Remember to join us for the ACMH Town Hall 🗓️Date: 20 May 2025 ⏲️Time: 2:00–4:00 p.m. (SAST) 📍unf.pa/43ueGym

Imagine facing your period with severe water shortages😲. Droughts rob women, girls, and people who menstruate of their right to adequate menstrual health. Learn more on the technical brief - unf.pa/3GHTADF #SRHR #MenstrualHealth

Join us for this exciting Town Hall 🗓️ Date: 20 May 2025 ⏲️ Time: 2:00–4:00 p.m. (SAST) 📍 Location: Online Register here: unf.pa/43ueGym

If you have not yet registered, you can register via bit.ly/menstrualhealt…

Reminder to join us on 9 April 2025, 2 p.m SAT as we prepare for #MenstrualHygieneDay2025 taking place in May.

On #WorldHealthDay2025, let's remember that #menstrualhealth is a fundamental aspect of overall health. Access to education, hygiene, and care is crucial.

We need free period products in schools, menstrual health education, and better sanitation policies. Let’s push for these changes together! #MenstrualHealth #PeriodEquity

Endometriosis can cause chronic pain, infertility, and extreme fatigue, yet many go years without a diagnosis. We must talk about it, fund research, and support those affected. #EndoAwareness #MenstrualHealth #ACMH