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Access the evidence you need to make informed decisions. Our Knowledge Hub is a curated library of the latest research, case studies, and practical guides from leading experts in the WASH sector. Deepen your understanding of critical challenges and emerging best practices.

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Menstrual Hygiene

Journal Article
The UNICEF webpage on menstrual health and hygiene highlights the challenges faced by 1.8 billion individuals worldwide in managing their menstrual cycles in a dignified and healthy manner.

Indicators for National and Global Monitoring of Girls’ Menstrual Health and Hygiene: Development of a Priority Shortlist

Journal Article
Focuses on the development of a priority shortlist of indicators for national and global monitoring of girls' menstrual health and hygiene.

Impact of a Hygiene Curriculum and the Installation of Simple Handwashing and Drinking Water Stations in Rural Kenyan Primary Schools on Student Health and Hygiene Practices

Journal Article

UN- Water Global analysis and assessment of sanitation and drinking water(GLAAS):2023-2030

The UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) Strategy for 2023-2030 outlines WHO's approach to monitoring Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) systems.

Water, sanitation and hygiene risk factors associated with diarrhoea morbidity in a rural community of Enugu, South East Nigeria

Journal Article
The study conducted in a rural community of Enugu, South East Nigeria, focused on investigating the risk factors associated with diarrhoea morbidity and the water, sanitation, and hygiene practices of residents.

Menstration shouldn’t get in the way of a girl’s education

The UNICEF Senegal article highlights the challenges faced by girls in accessing education due to menstruation-related issues. It emphasizes the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding menstruation and ensuring that girls have the necessary support and resources to manage their periods effectively.

Menstrual Hygiene, Management, and Waste Disposal: Practices and Challenges Faced by Girls/Women of Developing Countries

Journal Article
Adolescence, typically marked by the onset of menarche, is a critical development period complicated by cultural taboos and inadequate menstrual hygiene management, which can lead to significant health and environmental issues.

Water Global analysis and assessment of sanitation

he UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) Strategy for 2023-2030 focuses on strengthening national monitoring systems for WASH and providing easily accessible data to inform decisions by governments and development partners.

Explore Hygiene

The website "WASH Resources" offers a wealth of materials and tools for promoting hygiene, encompassing diverse topics like handwashing, menstrual hygiene management, and behavior change. Emphasizing a community-led approach, it underscores the importance of engaging local communities in the development and execution of hygiene interventions.