“Talking about the most natural thing in the world” – story about Sanitation for Millions’ MHM activities published

The GIZ magazine akzente has published a report about Sanitation for Millions’ activities for menstrual hygiene management at a school in northern Uganda.

During a field visit in autumn 2022, akzente captured how Sanitation for Millions improves health, life quality, and future opportunities for female students by providing adequate infrastructure for safe menstrual hygiene management as well as breaking taboos by informing about the subject of menstruation.

You can find the inspiring article in English by clicking here. And don’t miss the interviews with two officials of the Ugandan Ministry of Education and the GIZ country director in Uganda about the impact of Sanitation for Millions! 

akzente is the online story portal of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. It is aimed at key figures from politics and business in Germany and around the world. In multimedia feature articles, exclusive interviews, animated infographics, and remarkable photo galleries, akzente shines the spotlight on a wide range of projects from across the globe.