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My Personal Story of Challenge and Triumph: Cycling for Dignity

One challenge that has always been dear to my heart is the lack of sanitary towels for girls. It is simple to solve but has always been ignored by the government. The girls who bear the brunt of this are those who come from poor families like I did. We hope our journey inspires others to support this important cause and empower young girls to pursue their dreams without limitations.

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Breaking the Silence: Empowering Girls Through Menstrual Hygiene Management

Celebrating Menstrual Hygiene Day today. At Village HopeCore International, we are changing this narrative with our Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) project. In line with the Kenya Menstrual Hygiene Policy of 2019-2025, we aim to ensure that all girls and women can manage their menstruation hygienically and with dignity, free from stigma.

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Celebrating Tea Day: the Lifeblood of Maara

Cheers to tea, the lifeblood of Maara!

As we commemorate International Tea Day 2024, we celebrate the rich heritage of tea farming and its profound impact on communities worldwide. HopeCore's offices are in the upper part of Maara Sub-County. Tea farming is a pillar of economic stability and pride for many residents.

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Using Starlink to Deliver Health Education in Remote Parts of Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya

In the heart of Kenya, the Tharaka Nithi region is a landscape of sparse terrain where limited infrastructure poses significant challenges to healthcare access. In this setting, HopeCore is pioneering a transformative approach to empower Community Health Promoters (CHPs) and bridge the critical gaps in healthcare.

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