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Simavi releases report on water and sanitation-related violence

Simavi publishes Impact report 2024 No civic space, no justice - why we continue to speak out ‘New development aid policy letter by Dutch minister Klever harmful, heartless and unwise’ New steps in Kenya to tackle sextortion How to make locally led adaptation truly locally led? Looking back on one year Water Justice Fund

Women and girls enjoying their rights to water and sanitation: Simavi's Theory of Change

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"I learned how to make my voice heard." The story from Popy from Bangladesh

'For two months every year, our entire village was flooded. No toilets, no drinking water. We had nowhere to go. I had no idea I could do anything about it myself.'

Simavi publishes Impact Report 2024

04.06.25 Amsterdam

How menstrual products make a difference for girls in Uganda: ‘I finally feel safe when I have my period.’

Old clothes, bits of an old mattress or sponges. These are the materials that 14-year-old Gloria Karungi from Uganda used to use when she was menstruating. Not really ide...

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