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Simavi Managing Director Dieneke van der Wijk at the Climate march in Rotterdam

Dieneke van der Wijk wraps up Simavi’s 2022: the water crisis on centre stage

22.12.22 Sri Lanka
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Dutch breakthrough in providing free menstrual pads and tampons. Now also offer sustainable choice

12.12.22 Amsterdam
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Hasina Parvin Uttaran and the mayor of Kalaroa

How Make Rights Real helps realise the human rights to water and sanitation in Bangladesh

10.12.22 Amsterdam
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Ending violence against indigenous women and girls in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

08.12.22 Bangladesh
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Juliana Kiio

I am Simavi - Juliana Kiio: A story of resilience

01.12.22 Kenya
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Ankie van Wersch-Lenders

Ankie van Wersch-Lenders appointed as the new chair of Simavi’s Supervisory Board

28.11.22 Amsterdam
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Cecilia Ayot during a demonstration

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: creating awareness for sextortion for water

25.11.22 Amsterdam
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Keeping up with menstrual health developments: time for an updated menstrual health manual

24.11.22 Amsterdam
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Tanwee Das youth activist en voluntuur in Bangladesh

Water crisis: young people are building resilience

Young people in Bangladesh are taking matters into their own hands in the fight against climate change as the climate crisis is leading to increasing water shortages.
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Jane Nyamwamu about the impact of the Water Justice Fund: 'Women can do magic'

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