The world menstrual hygiene day is a day set aside to raise awareness about the challenges regarding menstruation, menstrual hygiene and end the stigma surrounding menstruation.
Every girl child deserves access to education about menstruation and period-friendly sanitation materials among other things regardless of their status.
With this in mind, the National Vice President of LAWSAN( Miss Faith Wandoo Kumekor) commemorated the world MENSTRUAL HYGIENE DAY by donating pads to the young ladies and enlightening secondary school students as well as other female LAWSANITES who undertook the project and contributed their quota to this cause in different part of the country.
This awareness program also provided them the opportunity to ask questions regarding menstruation, career, speak out on their thoughts on gender based violence etc.
It was carried out in different states within the federation