Menstrual Rights Global Blog
Menstrual Rights Global presents an innovative and neoteric thought leadership platform that is co-designed to elevate the voices of researchers, advocates, communications specialist, healthcare workers, community facilitators, policymakers, and activist that are driving the menstrual health agenda in their context.
We welcome submissions that apply rights-based approaches and an intersectional lens to offer a unique perspective on menstrual health and period poverty.
According to the UNFPA,
1.3B
There are 1.3 billion women, adolescent girls, non-binary individuals, and transgender men that menstruate every month

Number of girls out of school worldwide in 2016
800M
800 million individuals are menstruating each day!

Women die from complications in pregnancy or child
500M
500 million of these people do not have the resources, time or spaces in environments that are free from stigma and shame to attain their menstrual health.

Need for contraception in sub-Saharan Africa left unmet

Voting for Change: SRHR and the 2024 U.S. Election
Lorena Banda, Board Member, Menstrual Rights Global,USA Dr Jennifer Martin, CEO, Menstrual Rights Global, Scotland Dr Noelle Elizabeth Spencer, Menstrual Rights Global, USA In 2024,

Crimson Revolution: A New Dawn on Youth Menstrual Health Advocacy
In October 2023, Pandemic Periods Global Youth Counil, the Youth Coalition and Fos Feminista celebrated the Global Forum for Adolscents by convening youth menstrual health

‘Levelling Up’ Efforts for Menstrual Health.
In 2024, Pandemic Periods will focus on ‘Levelling Up. Levelling Up means creating opportunities for everyone across our movement, and for menstrual health to be
Submission Guidelines
- Blogs must offer a unique perspective on menstrual health in the context go gender equality, WASH, emergencies, conflict, decolonisation, crisis, education, SRHR, public health, global, national, or local policy, community-driven programmes, or grassroots advocacy initiatives.
- Blogs must be 900-1,200 words in length – References must be embedded via hyperlinks.
- Information on co-authors must be submitted – full name, affiliations, & relevant Twitter handles.
- Blogs can have no more than five authors – there must be ONLY one corresponding author.
- Authorship must be regionally balanced.
- priority will be given to authors from low- to middle-income countries.
- Publication is at the discretion of the Menstrual Rights Global Editorial Team.
Pandemic Periods Blog
‘Levelling Up’ Efforts for Menstrual Health.