Menstrual Hygiene
Gender inequality, discriminatory social norms, cultural norms, poverty, and lack of basic services like toilets and safe sanitary products can all cause menstrual health and hygiene needs to go unmet.
The Silent Struggle Of Forced Early Marriage
In many rural communities across Uganda and beyond, childhood is cut short not by natural progression, but by the weight of culture, poverty and silence.
The Day Amina Stopped Going to School
At 1000 Hugs Foundation, we believe no girl should ever have to choose between her dignity and her education. We meet girls like Amina every day, we listen, we hug and we act.