Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in Kenya: From Policy to Practice

Brief Summary

Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is a critical component of public health and human rights, essential for the dignity and well-being of women and girls. In Kenya, MHM is increasingly recognized as a vital aspect of the broader sanitation and hygiene agenda, as highlighted in the 2023 Sanitation Accountability Symposium (SanAccs 2023). The symposium focused on "Calibrating for the True North in Sanitation," identifying MHM as a key area within the theme of "Sanitation and Susceptibility."