Around the world, 1 in 4 women and
girls struggle to manage their
menstruation safely and with dignity, preventing them from participating fully in the
communities and economies they live and work in.
it’s a barrier to education, growth, equality and prosperity, for people and for countries.
THIS IS MORE THAN A HEALTH ISSUE;
Existing approaches have failed to deliver
structural change
THIS ISSUE IS TOO IMPORTANT TO SETTLE FOR MORE OF THE SAME.
At Capital M, we believe the answer lies in building
thriving markets — that deliver access to safe, quality, and
affordable menstrual
solutions for women and girls, everywhere.
Around the world, 1 in 4 women and
girls struggle to manage their
menstruation safely and with dignity, preventing them from participating fully in the
communities and economies they live and work in.
THIS IS MORE THAN A HEALTH ISSUE;
it’s a barrier to education, growth, equality and prosperity, for people and for countries.
Existing approaches have failed to deliver
structural change
THIS ISSUE IS TOO IMPORTANT TO SETTLE FOR MORE OF THE SAME.
At Capital M, we believe the answer lies in building
thriving markets — that deliver access to safe, quality, and
affordable menstrual
solutions for women and girls, everywhere.
Capital M
Capital M is a global initiative of the United Nations' (UN) Sanitation
and Hygiene Fund (SHF).
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Sue Coates
Deputy Executive Director, SHF and Lead, Capital M
sue.coates@shfund.org