Maasai girls in Kenya face significant obstacles to education, including deeply entrenched traditions, early marriage, and a lack of access to menstrual hygiene products. In celebration of International Day of the Girl Child, we spotlight how Huru International is helping girls like Neema overcome these barriers. 

Read more to discover how you can help us transform the lives of Maasai girls and support their journey toward education and empowerment.

For five years, Huru International and ThisIsL. have empowered 35,500 girls in Kenya by providing sustainable menstrual products and essential health education. This impactful partnership helps young women stay in school, maintain their dignity, and build brighter futures, demonstrating the power of strategic collaboration in driving long-term change and breaking down barriers to education and opportunity.

Huru International celebrates devoted girl dads in Kenya who champion their daughters' education through menstrual health support. Despite hardships, these fathers nurture resilience by providing menstrual products and open dialogue.

Amid the devastating floods in Kenya, Huru is urgently working to provide essential relief to affected communities. Join us in our efforts to offer hope and support. Every donation makes a difference.

A story. from the field. Huru’s mission to help 1,000 girls before Spring Break.

Discover how the new partnership between Huru International and USAID is set to improve menstrual health and workplace equality for 22,500 women in Kenya's garment and horticulture sectors, fostering gender equality and economic growth.

CNN “As Equals” recently featured Huru International and the work we are doing to fight period poverty in Kenya. The story is part of their COP28 coverage and focuses on the intersection of climate change and period poverty.

Celebrating 15 years of Huru! This special blog post reflect on how our work started, the major milestones that help shape us today, and where we’re going in the future. We won’t stop until there’s a world where no girl is limited by her period.

Unlocking the potential of girls in marginalized communities, Huru International supports every girl's right to uninterrupted education. Learn how our Huru Kits are addressing menstruation challenges, empowering young women, and promoting growth.

Back-to-school season should be filled with excitement, but for many girls in East Africa, it's overshadowed by the challenges of period poverty. Read our latest blog post to discover the deep-rooted impacts of period poverty and how schools, in partnership with Huru International, are becoming beacons of hope. Learn how you can be a part of the change with Huru's back-to-school campaign.