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Tag: Menstrual Hygiene
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Join us to stop medical waste ending up in landfills
So, yesterday, I dropped by the landfill that caters for Entebbe Municipality. I wanted to further re-confirm the validity of our CPAR Uganda intentions to intervene and contribute to ensuring public health and environment protection in Entebbe through incineration of used menstrual products. During the short, under 30 minutes, drop by at the landfill in…
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Uganda’s Markets Act 2023 is a welcome development
Wrangles between market vendors and city or municipal authorities are increasing and escalating to uncomfortable levels throughout Uganda. In most cases, vendors feel city or municipal authorities do not listen to them and that the authorities manage markets in an authoritarian and dictatorial manner. “It is unfair as vendors are making losses and leaders are…
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Menstrual hygiene campaign in the news
This year, we, at CPAR Uganda, have joined the Menstrual Hygiene Campaign. And we are delighted that as part of our campaign to demand women menstruate with dignity, on menstrual hygiene day, Sunday, 28th May 2023, our Managing Director, Ms. Norah Owaraga, successfully hosted a women’s conversation on menstrual hygiene. The event was well received,…
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Worrying that 80% of schools don’t have incinerators
“I remember when we were growing up, we were told, “don’t let a dog sniff on your blood.” These days, you have used a pad and you don’t know where it is ending, wont the dog meet it there?” A Senior Civil Servant Honestly, at the time, I did not understand that bit about “don’t…
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Uganda Woman MPs hear menstruating workforce
“When we are in our periods. There are things that we need to have, especially in toilets that we go to. Among them is water. We need water to stay clean. We need to wash our hands. Even soap is needed. When we go to toilets, we need to find in them toilet paper.” Market…
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