Stories from our Work

Thanks to the HerWASH project, students and teachers are able to get clean water whenever they need it.

Charles, is a medical officer in charge of Nkondo Health Centre III. He is a WASH FIT member and attends monthly meetings discussing various WASH issues.

In Luawa Chiefdom, Sierra Leone open conversations on menstruation and menstrual hygiene management has traditionally been considered taboo.

Esther is a Registered Nurse at Buyende Health Centre III in eastern Uganda who participated in one of SHARE’s WASH FIT trainings.

Imagine going to a healthcare facility where staff have no access to personal protective equipment or waste management systems.

Elizabeth is a student and a member of the health club at her school in Kailahun, Sierra Leone

Misbah, lives in a small village in District Thatta, Pakistan and is a HerWASH menstrual hygiene management (MHM) Community Champion.

In Pakistan, menstruation is a highly stigmatized topic, and cultural and religious taboos create barriers to open discussion and proper education on managing menstruation hygienically and with dignity.

Saida is a midwife at Buyende Health Centre III in eastern Uganda who participated in one of the SHARE projects WASH FIT trainings.

Imagine going to a school without working toilets, or having to sit through lessons in 30°C heat without access to water, or knowing that the only water available to drink will make you sick.

Peter is a hospital cleaner, who has been working at Buyende Health Centre III for the past three years.