Menstrual Hygiene Day

Menstrual Hygiene Day

What does a #PeriodFriendlyWorld look like for you? For us at Power Of Pads it is a world where every school girl in rural Kenya has easy access to products and facilities that allow them to manage their period easily and with dignity. We’d like them to grow up...
How We Find Good Project Partners

How We Find Good Project Partners

As you can imagine, our email inbox is often full of requests for help from organisations in Kenya who would like to join our pad project, which wholly depends on working with others there who share our goals. So how do we decide who to work with when we are thousands...
International Toilet Day 2024

International Toilet Day 2024

“Sanitation is a human right which protects everyone’s dignity.  Toilets mean progress and can especially transform the lives of women and girls”.  (United Nations 2024) Many of us reading this won’t think twice about “going to the loo”, as we often say in the UK. We...
Welcome to our New Trustee

Welcome to our New Trustee

Tanya has worked in the non profit sector for twenty years and has a particular passion for services that promote and encourage equity for women and girls and address the causes of gender based violence. During a holiday trip to Kenya in 2023 she saw first hand the...
Sophie and Maya’s Joyful Journey

Sophie and Maya’s Joyful Journey

‘Making change one pad at a time’ is the belief held by Sophie and Maya, both pad-makers at Agatha Amani House, a partner of ours and a refuge for women and children who have suffered domestic and sexual violence. Agatha Amani House has set up the Eco...

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