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RHSC welcomes new NURHT Chair
22nd March 2023Julie Heinsen, Program Officer at PATH, with the PATH-JSI DMPA-SC Access Collaborative, has been elected Chair of the NURHT Caucus. We welcome her on board and offer our sincere gratitude to outgoing Chair Saumya Ramarao for her...
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Intrepid menstruation options tool is rolled out in Delhi
28th September 2022This month, the Delhi-based student initiative Red Padding Project began introducing the Managing Menstruation: Know Your Options tool to low-income menstruators. They began their work in a Hindu temple with a workshop for...
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New resources on quality standards for menstrual products
2nd March 2022DevSolutions has completed a review of quality standards for disposable and reusable menstrual pads in low- and middle-income countries. They found that while standards exist across much of Africa, the same is not true for South...
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ISO acts on calls to define standards for menstrual products
16th February 2022In January 2022, the International Standards Organization (ISO) voted to establish a new technical committee to define standards for menstrual products. This historic decision comes as the culmination of a global conversation that...
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New brief offering an overview of menstrual product standards at a glance
29th September 2021A new brief titled Menstrual Product Standards: A pathway to quality product access has been published (in English and Spanish) by the RHSC Menstrual Health Supplies Workstream Co-Chairs, Tanya Mahajan and Nancy Muller, to...
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