by Power Of Pads | Nov 6, 2024 | Newsletter
‘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...
by Power Of Pads | Nov 6, 2024 | Newsletter
This is Asha’s story in her own words. “I’m Asha Mukoya, one of the women involved in the production of sanitary towels and one of the women who train other women in the production of sanitary towels. I like this project because when we started, I did not...
by Power Of Pads | Apr 18, 2024 | Newsletter
School is often a place of safety and those girls who drop out are much more likely to be sexually abused and enter child marriages that can have consequences for their physical and mental health. Girls and young women need to feel that their aspirations are being...
by Power Of Pads | Apr 18, 2024 | Newsletter
If you’d really like to make a difference to girls’ and womens’ lives and are interested in combating period poverty, then our Trustee role could be right for you. You would be joining a small team who all work voluntarily to help run and manage the...
by Power Of Pads | Apr 18, 2024 | Newsletter
“I joined this project to help young girls who dropped out of school due to early pregnancies. I’m a young mother who went through this, I dropped out of school early. I’m proud of this project which I joined recently to help girls who may undergo what I...
by Power Of Pads | Apr 11, 2024 | Newsletter
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...
