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Supporting Offline Communities During the Pandemic: Ruby Cup and ACROSS Find Ways to Mentor Menstrual Cup Users in South Sudan

ACROSS Menstrual Hygiene Educator conducting a follow up survey with a Ruby Cup user in Mahad IDP Camp (Photo credit: Anna Abel / In Partnership...

Frontline Health Workers Receive Free Ruby Cups

More than 850 Ruby Cups have been distributed to frontline health workers across Europe and Kenya to allow them to live their periods with dignity...

Innovative Partnerships: ThoughtWorks and Ruby Cup

Understanding Impact: ThoughtWorks and Ruby Cup Come Together To Improve Data Collection Every Ruby Cup sold comes with a Buy One, Give One promise. Our...

Innovative Partnerships: Luanda International School & Ruby Cup

As part of our commitment to innovative partnerships, Ruby Cup has partnered with a student-led initiative at the Luanda International School in Angola to run...

What’s It Like To Be A Ruby Cup Trainer?

We interviewed menstrual health educator Judith from Femme International to find out why she does the work she does and how the workshops are impacting people...

The Future of the Menstrual Movement Lies in the Hands of the Youth

Engaging international youth workers on how to integrate menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) into their existing programs at the 2019 Period Empowerment Network Project Training...

Field Report from Malawi: the power of peer to peer training

Ruby Cup’s Regional Program Manager for East Africa, Alfred Muli, shares his field report from his recent trip to Malawi, where he spoke to five of our local...

Fighting Period Poverty in the UK

Together with Ditch The Rag we're donating menstrual cups in the UK for the first time. Read about our fight against period poverty in the...

This was Women Deliver 2019: impressions, favourite moments & what’s happening next

What would a gender-equal world look like? Our social impact director Amaia Arranz got a glimpse of that during the Women Deliver Conference in Vancouver....

Distributing Menstrual Cups in Kenya

100 Ruby Cups arrived in the southwestern part of rural Kenya. Ruby Cup Trainer Vanessa went there to explain the world of menstrual cups to a...

Safe and Dignified Periods for Refugee Girls in Uganda with Ruby Cup

WoMena and CARE (relief) have been collaborating on a successful menstrual cup pilot project. 100 girls and women in Imvepi Refugee Settlement in Uganda received...

Get to know the African Coalition for Menstrual Health Management

The #ACMHM emerged out of the recommendations that occurred during the inaugural 2018 Africa Menstrual Health symposium in Johannesburg. It made history as it was...

Can Menstrual Health Change a Community?

The Ruby Women Group from Global One, Mathare, Kenya. The struggles of women in poverty are many. Early pregnancies being perhaps one of the better...

Why Are Girls Skipping School To Sit on Sand?

Benter Oyugi is from the Mathare Slum of Nairobi, Kenya. She is one of the first beneficiaries of Femme International’s Menstrual Health Management Program that distributes...

Would your period be cheaper if you lived in another country?

The true cost of menstrual health care around the world Ever since I converted to using a menstrual cup, the aisle with all the menstrual...

“More powerful together” – A few thoughts on IWD2019

The United Nations’ official theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is “More Powerful Together”: a call to stand in unison for gender equality. “It...

This is how our NGO partner ‘be artsy’ fights Chhaupadi in Nepal

In 2005 the Government of Nepal declared the practice of Chhaupadi illegal, and since 2018 it has been considered a criminal offense with explicit consequences....

Jennifer Wynne: When you have a period, you can have a vote

Meet the people from around the world who work with Ruby Cup. This portrait is about Jennifer Wynne, founder and director of “Changing lenses, changing...

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