Menstrual Health

Lorensius Gatot Widyartoak (Pak Gatot) &  Monica Anitya Delmuti (Ibu Anit) represent Surge for Water’s implementing partner, Yayasan Labda Radmila Agrapana (YLRA) in Sumba, Indonesia.  Pak [...]

With our latest pilot, we are excited to announce that we have expanded our signature Menstrual Health Trainings to Sumba, Indonesia. In partnership with Yayasan Labda Radmila Agrapana (YLRA), [...]

Menstruation. In the West, this word might conjure up images of TV commercials featuring blue dye and a woman holding her abdomen in pain. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the images are quite different. [...]

It’s International Women’s Day, and we’re celebrating Hellen, Mary, Patricia, and Suzan from our Menstrual Health team in Kaberamaido, Uganda. They work in rural communities to train and educate [...]

“[My self-confidence] has increased because I know that every girl has the power to do anything since I was told that women are also strong people in the community.” – Akamo Sandrah, age [...]

On May 9, our local field partner POPOW (Prince of Peace Orphans and Widows – Vision) hosted a radio show that allowed girls to talk about how they are maintaining menstrual health and [...]

March 22nd, World Water Day, is when several thousands of organizations and people around the world celebrate water. It’s an opportunity to learn more about water-related issues, to be inspired, [...]

In all of the communities we work, we use the UN Sustainable Development Goals as our benchmark. UPS & Rotaract Club of Jumeirah Dubai also work towards these goals, which is why we have [...]

Hi! I am Taylor Pulver, the founder and head of the Surge Club at The Latin School of Chicago. Surge has always been a big part of my life as my family has been involved for a while. This year I [...]

Apio Rebecca, “was so scared because [she] had never heard about menstruation and did not know what as happening to [her].” Amenyo Rebecca first got her period in Primary 4, and her dress was [...]