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    Speaking out About Menstruation: “Blue” Schools in Nepal

    Providing a platform to gain and share information and knowledge on how to manage menstruation with dignity and without fear, discomfort or shame.
    Written by Jane Carter - 21. March 2016
    © Helvetas

    Girls’ Initiation Rites in Mozambique: Opposing Views

    Achieving widespread change in attitudes towards women’s role in society takes a sustained, concerted effort over a longer time frame.
    Written by Jane Carter - 10. February 2016
    © Helvetas

    Monitoring Changing Lives: Dalit Women in Nepal

    Without qualitative as well as quantitative measures of project achievement, we fail to see the full picture – particularly in matters of women’s empowerment.
    Written by Jane Carter - 15. January 2016
    © Helvetas

    Women in Community Forestry in Bhutan

    In the early 2000s, there were less than 10 community forests in the country. Now there are well over 600 thanks to local people being handed over responsibility for managing State forest.
    Written by Jane Carter - 15. December 2015
    © Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Tajikistan

    International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

    Tackling Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and Violence against Women (VAW) demands a change in deeply rooted attitudes.
    Written by Jane Carter - 25. November 2015
    © HELVETAS Madagascar

    Targeting Inequality

    Whatever definition considered suitable in the local context, the importance lies in tailoring our activities to ensure we reach the disadvantaged individuals.
    Written by Jane Carter - 18. November 2015
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