Summary

Since 2018, Menstrual Health/Hygiene Partners’ Alliance (MHM PA) has been organizing the national event to celebrate the International Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28th May every year in collaboration with the relevant ministries. This year, we organized a ‘National Conference on Dignified Menstruation’ on zoom with the presence and participation of National Planning Commission and Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on 28th May 2021. The global theme for Menstrual Hygiene Day for 2021 was “To set up action and investment in menstrual health and hygiene NOW”. Along similar lines, the theme for Nepal in 2021 decided by MHMPA was “Education for Dignified Menstruation”.