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Shifting Stigma

Small but significant steps are gradually stripping away age-old taboos associated with menarche in rural areas of Nepal and improving menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) and gender equality for women and girls.

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Women teaching a student how to wash their hand

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Building resilience

These children are participating in a handwashing with soap demonstration with support from a sanitarian from the local community health centre, or ‘puskesmas,’ and teachers at their school for children with disabilities in Manggarai, Indonesia.

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Inclusive WASH

In Vanuatu, innovative VIP latrines made from locally sourced and sustainable materials are helping to crack the code for safe and inclusive water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for people with disabilities and their caregivers.

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Girl in Pakistan washing her face

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Inclusive Jirgas

More than 159,720 people now have improved access to WASH, including over 78,200 women and girls and 11,170 people with disabilities.

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Climate Heroes

Women are at the forefront of climate-resilient water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and Nepal, where Water for Women partners are championing climate heroes in government and the community to inspire and lead inclusive action on climate change.

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Father teaching their child how to wash their hands

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Transformation

But over the past five years, Water for Women's New Times New Targets project with Plan International and Live & Learn Environmental Education (LLEE) has been working to transform negative social norms that perpetuate inequality through socially inclusive water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) initiatives

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