Menstrual hygiene education
Location
Chennai
India
The Menstrual hygiene Project has been launched in the Tamilnadu with the aim to create awareness on good hygiene practices, break taboos, provide access to low cost hygienic napkins and teaching girls and women proper disposal mechanisms.The organisation has trained more than 50,000 children in good menstrual hygiene practices. The organisation has promoted a sanitary napkin vending machine to provide napkins at INR 2/- in rural schools. Education with access to low cost napkins and disposal mechanisms have been promoted in all project areas.
Reason:
I am nominating this project because good menstrual hygiene practices has a dual impact on the education and health of girl children and women
I am nominating this project because good menstrual hygiene practices has a dual impact on the education and health of girl children and women
Organization: Shri Cheema Foundation
First name: Srilalitha
Last name: Gopal
City: Chennai
Country: India

