In 2016 she founded the World Menstrual Network and since then she has concentrated on improving menstrual health policies and practice. In 2014 she was asked to be Patron of the Malawi Association UK and in 2015 promoted a fundraising campaign for the thousands of people in Malawi made homeless by flooding. She was shortlisted in 2012 for her work for the people of Malawi in the Tesco Mum of the Year Award. In 1991, she developed the British government policy on international reproductive health and her research led to practical strategies which remain government policy. She is committed to the empowerment of vulnerable people and communities, especially young women in Africa. Janie is also an international development and women’s health activist and looks for opportunities to meet people, create connections and motivate others. She is an experienced speaker on television and radio, writes articles for newspapers and magazines and gives entertaining talks in theatres, colleges and at literary festivals. Janie Hampton is the author of fifteen books including social history, biography, fiction and text books.
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