Menstrual Health & Hygiene Awareness Session and Napkin Distribution at Kanjurmarg MPS School – January 08, 2024
Date, Time, and Location:
- Date: January 08, 2024.
- Time: 07:00 AM to 09:30 AM
- Location: MPS School, near Kanjurmarg Police Station, Kanjurmarg (East).
Objective:
- The primary objective of the program was to raise awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among the girls of Kanjurmarg MPS School.
- This included educational sessions, interactive workshops, demonstrations, and the distribution of sanitary napkins.
Educational Sessions:
- An informative session was conducted, emphasizing the importance of maintaining menstrual health and hygiene practices.
- The session aimed to break taboos and provide essential knowledge for the well-being of the girls.
Napkins Distribution:
- Thanks to the generous support of ‘The Save Tears Foundation, for sponsoring 200 sanitary napkins.
- Post the educational session, 100 napkins were distributed to 100 girls at the school, ensuring that they had access to essential menstrual hygiene products.
Impact:-
- The Menstrual Health & Hygiene program at Kanjurmarg MPS School was a resounding success. Beyond the distribution of sanitary napkins, the initiative empowered the community through education on better health practices.
- The program not only addressed the immediate need for menstrual hygiene products but also contributed to breaking societal stigmas surrounding menstruation.
- The interactive sessions and workshops fostered a sense of confidence and knowledge among the girls, promoting a healthier and more informed community.
- We extend our heartfelt gratitude to ‘Save Tears Foundation’ for their valuable support. We look forward to their continued collaboration for future initiatives that contribute to the well-being of our community.
