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Convoy of Hope Celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025

Kenya Reported by Convoy of Hope

Did you know Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated around the world every year on May 28? This year in Kenya, women of all ages gathered to celebrate with Convoy of Hope.

The women and girls joined in a parade — walking, singing, and dancing down the road. Because of this, the community got to witness the celebration and be a part of the conversation about menstrual hygiene. 

A huge part of Convoy’s Women’s Empowerment program is educating and providing resources to women across the globe, and giving them a safe space to learn about menstrual health. 

Watch the video to see how Convoy is helping create a #PeriodFriendlyWorld.

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“When I arrived, everyone welcomed me in. I have never felt at home like I do here. Everyone has become my brothers and sisters, and they were there to help me.”

Amina recently settled into life in Portugal, where Convoy of Hope’s Women’s Empowerment team welcomed her and her