Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Civil Rights, Health, Public Health, Women, Womens Rights

Mission: At Days for Girls we are turning periods into pathways. We increase access to menstrual care and education by developing global partnerships, cultivating social enterprises, mobilizing volunteers, and innovating sustainable solutions that shatter stigma and limitations for women and girls. Our vision is to create a world with dignity, health, and opportunity for all.

Results: To date, Days for Girls has trained and supported 126 enterprises in 28 countries and mobilized over 1,000 volunteer chapters and teams, reaching more than 2.2 million women and girls in 144 countries with quality and environmentally friendly period products and health education.

Target demographics: Girls, women, and communities achieve opportunity, health, and dignity

Direct beneficiaries per year: Nearly 300,000 women and girls

Geographic areas served: 144 countries on 6 continents - and growing!

Programs: In order to pursue a system-change approach our programs include: Livelihoods Training for Social Entrepreneurs: Our locally-led programs train social entrepreneurs to be the change agents within their own communities. Advocacy: Our advocacy program supports local leaders with the tools and resources necessary to advance campaigns that promote menstrual equity and reduces shame and stigma. Menstrual Products: We make and sell reusable menstrual pads from local enterprises for low- and middle resourced communities and schools. Health Education: We provide updated, factual curriculum and train local health educators.