Girl Now Woman LaterAllies in Action
Allies in Action brings young men into the conversation on period stigma and gender equity, building the kind of community-wide support that helps break taboos for good.
From girlnowwomanlater.org/new-programs-launching-fall-2026 ↗About this program
In Burkina Faso, were piloting a new approach: engaging boys as menstrual health advocates. Allies in Action brings young men into the conversation on period stigma and gender equity, building the kind of community-wide support that helps break taboos for good.
Menstrual Health Education WorkshopsWe work to break the cycle by empowering girls in Burkina Faso through menstrual health education.Free Menstrual KitsWe provide access to essential hygiene products to reduce school absenteeism and promote dignity.Community EngagementWe collaborate with local schools, families, and health workers to break taboos and foster supportive environments.