
How menstrual health can be a catalyst for gender equality and sustainable development
Gender equality is central to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but menstrual health is largely overlooked. Here's how it figures in six SDGs.
The overarching mission of Harvard Chan is to advance the public’s health through learning, discovery and communication. Harvard Chan produces knowledge through research, reproduces knowledge through higher education, and translates knowledge into actionable messages that can be communicated to the public, policy-makers and practitioners to advance the health of populations. Its major research orientation is disease prevention through better understanding of the biological, social and population factors that impact disease outcome. Harvard Chan leverages expertise across the biological, quantitative and social sciences to advance scientific discovery, educate leaders, and translate knowledge into practice and policy.
Gender equality is central to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but menstrual health is largely overlooked. Here's how it figures in six SDGs.
With health inequity increasing worldwide, businesses should embrace their responsibility to improving health outcomes for all stakeholders they are involved with