Hygiene poverty is forcing more teachers to wash pupils' school uniforms themselves, with many saying students would face isolation or bullying otherwise. Data from a survey shows 80% of teachers ...

In a lot of dental practice models, they are acting as dental assistants, part sales, part front desk and part hygienist. In our model, they're truly used for the reason they went to school, which is ...

to transform hygiene practices in schools through the Dettol Hygiene Quest Program. Launched in 2023 with Reckitt’s support through its WINFUND initiative, the partnership aims to reach 1,500 Ugandan ...

to transform hygiene practices in schools through the Dettol Hygiene Quest Program. Launched in 2023 with Reckitt's support through its WINFUND initiative, the partnership aims to reach 1,500 ...

New Delhi: The Centre has urged states to submit action plans for effective implementation of the menstrual hygiene policy for school girls to ensure their access to low-cost hygiene products and ...

In many schools, inadequate access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities hinders students’ ability to maintain good hygiene practices. This vulnerability puts them at risk of ...

On Monday, the centre informed the Supreme Court of the Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls, which was approved by the Union Health Ministry. The policy focuses on improving the ...

Okoroigwe stated: “It is deeply concerning that many young girls face challenges related to poor personal hygiene, leading to school absences and a decline in self-confidence due to fears of ...

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to examine the ground realities surrounding menstrual hygiene in schools before implementing its national policy on the matter. The directive came during a ...

The enhanced levels of cleaning and hygiene practiced at schools during the Covid-19 pandemic will likely help reduce sickness levels for other infections that often spike each winter. Tony Sullivan, ...