28/06/2026
On 23 June 2026, organized a Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Programme with the objective of promoting awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among adolescent girls and women. The programme focused on breaking myths and misconceptions surrounding menstruation while encouraging participants to adopt safe and hygienic menstrual practices.
During the session, resource persons discussed the importance of maintaining personal hygiene during menstruation, the proper use and disposal of sanitary products, the prevention of infections, and the significance of a balanced diet and good health. Participants were encouraged to ask questions and openly discuss menstrual health issues in a supportive and stigma-free environment.
The programme aimed to build confidence, improve knowledge, and empower women and girls to manage menstruation with dignity and good health practices. Educational materials were shared, and the interactive session helped create greater awareness about menstrual hygiene and reproductive health.