Menstruation is part of the process that makes human life possible. But almost universally—in the world’s richest countries and its poorest—women and girls face stigma and discrimination for this natural process. More than just an annoyance, this discrimination can manifest in low access to menstrual
May 27 to June 3 marks National Reconciliation Week in Australia, when the country reflects on its nation’s history and acknowledges the significance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australian identity. At DT Global, we are honoured to celebrate this week and to continue our
Located south of Mogadishu on the Indian Ocean, Somalia’s Lower Shabelle Region is home to Sabid Anole, a small town that was liberated from al-Shabaab in 2019. Despite liberation, Sabid Anole suffers from mass unemployment, access challenges, and is struggling to grow its economy. USAID Somalia’s
No matter where you used a bathroom recently, it was probably safe, clean, and flushable. But billions of people globally lack access to improved latrines and millions instead practice open defecation. In Ethiopia’s Lowland regions of Afar, Somali, and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP) this
From the oven that cooks your food to the mobile phone that connects you with family to the lights that illuminate your days and nights, electricity is nearly synonymous with our modern lives. But around 800 million people in the world—75% in sub-Saharan Africa—have no access to energy. Not only does this
This year, Earth Day is focused on “Restore Our Earth” through climate action. At DT Global, we’re strongly committed to building resilience to climate change. To celebrate the day, we’re focusing on the work of our USAID Ready project as it supports countries’ ability to access climate finance and develop