Conference. Period. 2026: Changing the Conversation About Reproductive Health

Kingston, Jamaica — HerFlow Foundation will host Conference. Period. 2026, a two-day reproductive health forum on October 23–24, 2026, at the Alfred Sangster Auditorium, University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech). Held under the theme “Educate. Empower. End Stigma.”, the conference will create a safe, inclusive space for young people, parents, caregivers, educators, health professionals, advocates and […]

THE TALK: Why One Conversation About Reproductive Health Is Never Enough

By Shelly-Ann WeeksFounder, HerFlow Foundation | Sexual & Reproductive Health Specialist There is a moment that almost every parent dread: The Talk. They imagine looking in the innocent face of their tiny child, taking a deep breath and somehow finding the perfect words to explain puberty, sex, relationships, periods, pregnancy and everything else we think […]

Jamaican Government Launches National Menstrual Health Equity Initiative in Partnership with HerFlow Foundation and UNICEF

Kingston, Jamaica – May 12, 2026 — In a landmark step toward advancing menstrual equity and adolescent wellness in Jamaica, the Government of Jamaica has officially announced the establishment of the National Menstrual Health Equity Initiative, a strategic partnership between the Ministry of Health and Wellness, the Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills and Information, HerFlow […]

From Crisis to Courage: Celebrate Her 2026 Honours Jamaica’s Unsung Sheroes of Hurricane Melissa

Kingston, Jamaica – March 2026 — The HerFlow Foundation proudly hosted Celebrate Her 2026, a powerful evening dedicated to recognizing Jamaican women whose compassion, leadership, and service transformed communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The initiative, held in recognition of International Women’s Day, continued its mission of honouring grassroots changemakers whose work often goes […]

80% of UWI Participants Want Children, But Call for Better Support for Families

Kingston, Jamaica — March 6, 2026 — More than 50 university students gathered at Mary Seacole Hall for the inaugural “Babies, Bills and Big Decisions” panel discussion, a timely forum exploring the social, economic, and reproductive health factors shaping young Jamaicans’ decisions about starting families. Hosted by HerFlow Foundation in partnership with Mary Seacole Hall […]

Celebrate Her: Honouring Jamaican Women Who Transform Communities

Founded in 2019 in recognition of International Women’s Day, Celebrate Her was created by HerFlow Foundation to spotlight Jamaican women whose extraordinary service, leadership, and compassion often go unseen. Through the HerFlow Unsung Shero Awards, the initiative has grown into a nationally recognized platform celebrating everyday women who are creating meaningful, lasting change in their […]

HerFlow Foundation Launches “Recover with Dignity” Campaign to Support Women and Girls Affected by Hurricane Melissa

HerFlow Foundation has launched its Recover with Dignity Campaign, a humanitarian initiative aimed at ensuring women and girls affected by Hurricane Melissa have access to essential menstrual and personal care items as part of ongoing recovery efforts. While food, water, and shelter are often prioritized in disaster response, menstrual health needs are frequently overlooked—placing women […]