Fabulous Fundraising

Fabulous Fundraising

Our friend and supporter Tanya was inspired by our pad projects to walk 57 miles (to celebrate her 57th birthday) and asked her friends to donate to Power Of Pads in lieu of birthday presents. She raised a wonderful £290 and we’re so grateful. This means that 58...
What Makes a Successful Project?

What Makes a Successful Project?

This is the big question we ask ourselves to ensure the projects are as effective and efficient as possible. From working with a number of partners in rural Kenya over the past few years we’ve identified some interesting learning points.  Having confident and skilled...
Meet Our Volunteers

Meet Our Volunteers

In photo: Gilly, Mark, Sallie and Ruth We’re a small charity with four Trustees – Gilly, Mark, Sallie and Rachel and a very supportive volunteer friend – Ruth. Together, we do everything from finding partners we can work with in Kenya, supporting and...
1380 girls have received pads!

1380 girls have received pads!

We have now delivered washable and reusable pads to 1380 girls. That’s a huge total of 6926 pads, with each girl receiving five pads each. It’s a wonderful achievement by our partners in Kenya who are working with local women and communities to make the...
Calling all Digital Marketing experts

Calling all Digital Marketing experts

We are looking to add an enthusiastic Digital Marketing specialist to our small charity who can increase our reach and donor base. They will be an integral part of the team, helping us to support girls and women in Kenya overcome period poverty. We would like an...
Meet Some of the Local Women

Meet Some of the Local Women

We were thrilled this month to see photos and videos from a second “pad drop” to local schools by our sewing group in Kakamega County. Read on to meet some of the lovely women who are working hard to make and distribute the pads!  Asha Mukoya How did you get involved...

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