Pencils sound like basic materials for a kindergarten classroom, but for Kathy Butler’s students, they’re in short supply.

When communities are constantly on the move, they lose political power. In Senegal, Awa Sow has radical ideas to change all ...

Source: Women, Water, and the Weight of Sustainability Every day, in villages across Zimbabwe and beyond, a familiar figure ...

"It's a natural bodily process. If we have free toilet paper in bathrooms, why don't we have free period products?" the organization's founder told KCCI.

A group of women in Kenya rebelled against trading sex for a fisherman's catch to sell. They got their own boats, had success ...

A new Harvard study shows that eliminating water fluoridation would lead to 25.4 million additional decayed teeth over five ...

Summer break can be difficult for students who rely on schools for free meals, mental health services and other support. Kansas City area schools are trying to bridge that gap.

One in three low-income women report missing school, work or similar events because they don’t have access to period supplies. Those numbers were unacceptable to Lowrey, who founded Access ...

During the FSY service projects, the young men and young women prepared school kits for students of ... This initiative will allow hundreds of children to receive essential school supplies for their ...

Currently, there are seven Sunrise Centers, each co-located with community organizations YMCA, the Boys and Girls Club ... clothing, school supplies, health care, therapy, and workforce ...