Every month, thousands of South African girls walk into classrooms carrying more than just school bags. They carry anxiety, shame.

Bushra Mahnoor remembers the shame she felt when she had her period as a teen and did not have the supplies she needed. Today ...

If you want to hang art, tighten loose drawer pulls, change lightbulbs, and safely plug in electronics (read: live your ...

Thousands of schoolgirls across Nigeria will now have access to free sanitary pads for one year, as the wife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, launched the “Flow with Confidence” initiative to ...

From period pants to moon cups, period products have come a long way in recent years. Now, though, women have been offered an even more modern solution: the AI sanitary pad. Joii is the world’s first ...

Now in its fourth year, Jacaranda FM’s Her Perfect Pitch campaign has grown into one of the country’s most recognised platforms for female entrepreneurs, offering not only exposure but real business ...

For millions of women and girls in India, menstruation still remains taboo. The lack of access to affordable products, hygiene facilities and awareness of menstrual health can negatively affect their ...

A controversy has erupted at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Rohtak, Haryana, after supervisors allegedly asked the women safai karamcharis, seeking a day off, to share pictures of sanitary pads ...

A division bench of the Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench, admitted for hearing a petition challenging the imposition of up to 40 per cent in taxes, levies, and customs duties on sanitary pads ...

Sanitary pads in Pakistan carry up to 40 percent taxes. In a poor country, that amounts to punishing women, say critics – simply for being women. Omer is trying to get the government to scrap that ...

Maintaining menstrual hygiene involves changing sanitary pads every 4 to 6 hours to prevent irritation, odor, and infections. Even overnight pads should not be worn for more than 8 hours. Proper ...