International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022 has as its theme #BreakTheBias. At Power Of Pads our aim is to empower girls by helping them to participate fully in education. UN Women Africa has produced an empowerment index that shows equality for women and girls in Kenya is still...
Welcome and Goodbye

Welcome and Goodbye

We sadly said goodbye to our long standing Trustee Noreen, who has been involved with the charity since 2007 and a Trustee since 2010. Noreen has been an integral part of the charity, and has visited Kenya on many occasions, working hard to improve the lives of local...
Our £1000 Lunch

Our £1000 Lunch

We recently held a fundraiser lunch which raised £1000. This is an amazing amount for our small charity and has the potential to fund a new project for a whole year which in turn will provide hundreds of girls with pads, as well as providing local women with the...
Meet Our New Partner

Meet Our New Partner

We are so pleased to welcome Simon Achieno, our new partner based in Kenya, who has been instrumental in developing our latest project and delivering the first batch of pads to girls in Kakamega County. He is a political and social scientist with a BA from the...
Our Latest Project is TV News

Our Latest Project is TV News

Dozens of schoolgirls have just received their first pack of reusable sanitary pads and it caught the attention of the local TV and radio stations in Western Kenya which aired the story.  Over the last few months we’ve been supporting a women’s group in Kakamega...

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