01/06/2026
Last Sunday May 24th, the elegant setting of the Hilton Yaoundé hosted the 2026 Red Charity Fundraiser Gala, bringing together development partners, stakeholders, community leaders, philanthropists, and advocates committed to advancing menstrual health and dignity.
Led by the , under the leadership of Dr Welisane with support of partner organizations including , She’s STEM Foundation, and others, the event successfully mobilized resources to support women of childbearing age and girls living in the Gado-Badzéré Refugee Camp in the East region of Cameroon.
Funds and contributions raised during the evening will help provide menstrual hygiene supplies, sanitary pads, and menstrual pad production machines, ensuring that vulnerable women and girls can manage their menstrual health safely, confidently, and with dignity.
The gala was also an occasion to celebrate impact and leadership through special awards recognizing individuals and organizations making meaningful contributions to Menstrual Hygiene and community development around the world.
Together, we are helping break the cycle of period poverty and creating opportunities for healthier, more empowered communities.
💜 Congratulations to all award recipients and a big thank you to all event organizers, sponsors, partners, donors, volunteers, award winners and guests who made this remarkable evening possible.
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