Kenya rolled out a free sanitary pads programme for schoolgirls after an initial pilot in 2011. These six (6) challenges from Kenya are useful to Ghana as President Mahama launches a similar one: ...

Sanitary pads are the most used menstrual products for periods. However, several facts are often overlooked- one of which is its expiry date. Scroll down to learn whether sanitary pads have expiry ...

“The situation is dire as girls can scarcely afford sanitary pads. They endure a challenging time during their menstrual ...

Dorine Wesonga, a teacher at Gongoni Secondary School in Magarini, said that out of the 450 girls in the school, most of them ...

Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind in the state, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) planned to use plasma technology to dispose of used sanitary pads, baby pads, and other similar waste ...

Karad, a small city in Maharashtra’s Satara district, has achieved 100% segregation, collection, and processing of sanitary ...

Hyderabad: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Hyderabad, on Monday carried out raids at a facility in Kushaiguda that was supplying sanitary pads without ISI mark and seized 30,000 pads and over ...

Ato Forson, the government plans to allocate GH₵ 292.4 million (approximately USD 18.9 million) to distribute free sanitary pads to female students in primary and secondary schools. While the ...

Conventional sanitary pads are often made up of synthetic polymers and other plastic layers, which are non-biodegradable and contain toxins and cancer-causing compounds, Singh explained.

The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) has raised concerns over the government's silence regarding the implementation of the free sanitary pad policy. Speaking to GhanaWeb TV on ...