Carla Liera Researcher
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Mexican based in Sweden
I am a project manager and researcher specializing in international development with 8+ years of experience working with water and sanitation issues. I have a deep passion for social inclusion, gender and co-creation processes
Articles written by Carla Liera
Menstrual Health and Environmental Intersection: Towards a Holistic Approach
1287 16. November 2023
Recently, I gave a presentation focusing on the complex connection between menstrual health and environmental issues. Within the presentation, I explored various crucial facets of this relationship, including the challenges surrounding access and use of reusable menstrual products, the environmental consequences of climate change on menstrual health practices, and the pressing issues related to resource scarcity and access to essential water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services, which are essential for ensuring dignified menstruation. Additionally, I touched upon the significance of menstrual waste and its effects on our water and soil.
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