This is incredible. We won!!!!! Very proud feeling for India!! Congratulations Period. End of Sentence team (@ThePadProject1@sikhyaent @OakwoodStoriesand @ActionIndia4) we deserve this!
A period should end a sentence, not a girl's education!!
Children need our support to help them address their environmental needs that impact their overall health & development. #ThankYou@ActionIndia4 for helping us bring forward children's voices leading #MeraPlanetMeraGhar initiative in Sunder Nagri & @cleanairfund for your support!
Savita Khatri, Municipal Councillor, Narela, Delhi hears children leading #MeraPlanetMeraGhar voices in her area & assures them of water connection in every home, regular garbage collection.
Thank you @cleanairfund@IndiaClimCollab@tatatrusts@csi_ngo for all your support.
Garbage-strewn streets & bad air makes it difficult for young children to play & breathe.
All they ask for:
Encourage use of dustbin & a firecracker ban.
Thank you @ActionIndia4 for bringing forth the rising #MeraPlanetMeraGhar voices from Delhi's New Seemapuri
Via @cleanairfund
#MeraPlanetMeraGhar: Children's environmental voices from Delhi's New Seemapuri are awaiting community support!
How do you think you can help them to breathe clean air & play in cleaner surroundings?
WhatsApp your ideas to 9818891805
@cleanairfund@IndiaClimCollab@ActionIndia4
28th May World Menstruation Day
Theme
हमरी बाते- Personal is Political
Participants from 14 resettlement areas of NCT Delhi, More than 150 youth both girls and boys joined us in the discussion on menstrual health and well being.
YES!
TOGETHER WE CAN END THE PERIOD STIGMA
Action India,since its inception,has been determined to create aGender-justEgalitarianSociety,&has been committed to bring about social change &transformation,at the grassroots level. As AI turns 45,wecelebrate itwith Int'l Women’sDay,declaring thatwomen’srights r humanrights.
On World Toilet Day, Action India, with the support of Action Aid and Dxc Technology, conducted a campaign 'Let's keep public toilets clean, save water and keep public toilet doors locked' in 10 different areas of Delhi.
#actionindia
Being a parent comes with many challenges (and just as many rewards!), but one that moments that many dads do not anticipate is their daughters first period🩸Luckily, Avi’s Dad had a fantastic response to mark the occasion🤩👏— https://t.co/decPk9fUGy
Action India, in association with Vardhman Textiles, has launched an initiative to increase awareness of sanitary items such as tampons and menstrual cups, amongst girls in Ludhiana.
Are you aware of these products? Do share your comments below.
In Ludhiana, government schools have started using sanitary pad machines with an incinerator. Under Project Nandini, in partnership with Vardhman Textiles. Comment below if you want it in your school too!
22 of the world’s 30 most polluted cities in terms of air are in #India. Such data made me wonder, how are #IndianWomen faring in such dire circumstances?
Not very well, for starters. - @dillikisardi. #Pollution#AirPollution
https://t.co/16Nf0Z0m7B
“I am currently studying in 12th std and my dream is to become a teacher and help those girls who are unable to pay their tuition fees!” - GLI Student (Action India)
#girlpower
Stigma around periods can keep girls and women around the world from participating equally in school and work. @EmmaBarnett's #Period is an information-packed and hilarious book that aims to change the conversation about periods.