Period Poverty Archives

November 28, 2022

Rotaract in Rotary International District 3220 of Sri Lanka and Maldives has joined hands with Fems, the flagship feminine hygiene care brand of Hemas to help end period poverty in Sri Lanka by further expanding the Fems Aya initiative to grassroot communities. To officially mark the onboarding process, a memorandum of understanding […]

June 20, 2022

Colombo, Sri Lanka, 20th June 2022 – The Arka Initiative is a grassroots organisation providing tangible and practical support on issues pertaining to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in Sri Lanka. Leading up to World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Arka launched a campaign titled ‘Unsanitary Tales’ as part of its movement to […]

August 19, 2021

It comes as no surprise that in the current context women are busier than ever with daily chores and added responsibilities of employment and family commitments. Despite their busy schedule many women do not prioritize their own health and hygiene, sanitary needs and related concerns can hold women back from reaching their […]

Rotaract in Rotary International District 3220 joins hands with Fems Aya to help end period poverty in Sri Lanka

The Arka Initiative launches ‘Unsanitary Tales’ to fight period poverty

Fems takes another big step to fight Period Poverty in Sri Lanka