MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT

Maboshe Memorial Centre (MMC) work to amplify the need to ensure availability of menstrual supplies for disabilities girls & other vulnerable girls in rural schools and female correctional centres who can't afford to buy pads.

• Access to MHM information & services during COVID-19.
• Integration of Menstrual health into SRHR programs.
• Accurate health information on MHM.
• Training of school menstruating girls to locally make reusable sanitary pads to manage their menstrual hygiene and stay at school.
• Training of girls and teachers on menstrual hygiene
• IEC materials for disposable pads, reusable cloth pads in Silozi and English.
• MHM assessment survey
• Construction of clean water point facilities.
• Provision of handwashing facilities.
• Provision of Menstrual kits
• Construction of integrated toilets,combining toilet facilities with wash rooms to facilitate MHM
• Construction of disposal facilities and bins.
• Construction of special rest rooms and sanitary facilities
• Stakeholders meeting in MHM situation in schools.
• Provision of handwashing soap to maintain personal hygiene.
• Schools mobilization and sensitization on MHM hygiene and sanitation
• First aid kits
• Cleaning detergents
• MHM training materials
• Review of the Ministry of Education (MoH) Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) National Guidelines
• Training in pads sewing and sewing machines for making reusable sanitary pads.