{"id":14586,"date":"2025-07-29T11:43:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newpirdev.wpengine.com\/?post_type=learning-center&#038;p=14586"},"modified":"2025-07-30T09:04:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T13:04:41","slug":"days-for-girls-access-education-and-dignity-for-girls-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"learning-center","link":"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/days-for-girls-access-education-and-dignity-for-girls-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Days for Girls: Access, Education, and Dignity for Girls Worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When girls have access to menstrual care and health education, everything changes. They stay in school, avoid preventable health risks, and are better able to shape their own futures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daysforgirls.org\/\">Days for Girls<\/a> is a global .ORG working alongside local leaders to make that access possible. They\u2019ve reached millions of girls in more than 145 countries by combining practical solutions with community-driven education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the heart of their mission and how a simple, thoughtful approach is helping break cycles of stigma and create lasting change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Empowering Global Health: Days for Girls&#039; Mission | .ORG Story\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J-WQZQar01U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>To hear more about how it all began, watch this <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jMK4SYBp8MY?feature=shared\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mentor story from founder Celeste Mergens<\/a>, and for a deeper look at their ongoing impact, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/org-in-action\/days-for-girls-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">full ORG in Action story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":14590,"template":"","article-type":[574],"bit-type":[],"learning-center-category":[476],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.5 (Yoast SEO v24.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Days for Girls: Access, Education, and Dignity for Girls Worldwide - PIR<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/days-for-girls-access-education-and-dignity-for-girls-worldwide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Days for Girls: Access, Education, and Dignity for Girls Worldwide\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When girls have access to menstrual care and health education, everything changes. 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