World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Advocates urge Nigerians to break silence around menstruation

By Katherine Diakpomere

A new documentary film addressing menstrual health and the stigma surrounding menstrual periods among young girls premiered in Lagos on Children’s Day, drawing attention to the need for more open conversations around menstruation in Nigeria.

The 40-minute participatory documentary titled Menses…? What’s That? was screened recently in Lagos, in an event organised…