World Food Day 2023 takes place on October 16th under the theme: ‘Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.’ Water is absolutely essential to life on earth, including the production of our food.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day takes place on the 28th of May with the purpose of breaking taboos surrounding menstruation and menstrual hygiene.
Read MoreBringing water and inspiration to women in Malawi
As the drilling rig coughs into life and starts its work, sinking pipes into the ground, the excitement among the onlookers is palpable. Hours later, when the first gush of water emerges from the new well, the cheers of the watching community – most of them women – almost drown … Read More
Read MoreBuilding a healthier future: championing improved sanitation in Nigeria
It’s a relief! Ngoundu and her 8 children, now have a latrine of their own, complete with essential hand-washing facility. All forms of building, including constructing latrines, are seen as men’s work, in Tiv land, Nigeria. We meet one woman who’s challenged the norm, taking action to improve sanitation and … Read More
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