Initiative

Fighting again bacteria associate with poor menstruation hygiene



My name is Moses, i am from Nigeria and the Managing Director of better life for women and girls initiative, I discover alot of girls in my community always dropped out the school because of poor menstruaton hygiene and most women always miss work during menstruation which is affecting my community education and economic system, this motivate me to found this organization basically with the aim to educate women and girls on menstruation hygiene and methods to cope with menstruation cramps. I have been opportune to educate more than 3,000 women and girls, during these periods I was able to share over 2,000 sanitary pads and menstruation handbook and also trained different attendees on how to do reusable pads at home basically to eliminate period poverty, keep girls in school and to encourage them to practice good menstruation hygiene for these remote locations namely: Odooba community, Iresapa community, Dada community and main town Ogbomoso by organising different outreaches, workshops and campaigns at public secondary schools, religion gathering, maternity centres, public town halls for more details visit betterlifefwgi.com

Like this story?
Join World Pulse now to read more inspiring stories and connect with women speaking out across the globe!
Leave a supportive comment to encourage this author
Tell your own story
Explore more stories on topics you care about