Wash For All
Issue:
60% of rural schools lack safe, gender-sensitive WASH facilities.
Poor hygiene infrastructure and limited menstrual health knowledge drive absenteeism and health risks.
47% of girls miss school during menstruation due to inadequate WASH access and stigma.
Goal:
Improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities in rural schools.
Increase hygiene and menstrual health knowledge among adolescents.
Reduce menstruation-related absenteeism and health risks.
Promote sustainable hygiene practices through peer leadership.
Impact:
3,000 adolescents (ages 12–22) reached with WASH education and hygiene supplies across 6 schools.
100 students trained as WASH champions for peer education and advocacy.
150 girls received reusable sanitary pads, reducing stigma and health risks.
40% reduction in menstruation-related absenteeism.
Clean water and handwashing facilities installed in girls’ sanitation areas.