sanitary pads

Terego district starts manufacturing sanitary pads

Terego district starts manufacturing sanitary pads

In an effort to address the   increasing school dropout of the girl child the people of Terego district have started locally manufacturing sanitary pads which is one of the biggest contributing factor. Internal affairs state minister and also Terego east MP, Obiga Kania says that he has initiated the project by ensuring that both men and […]

Sanitary pads needed for school going girls

Sanitary pads needed for school going girls

The Member of Parliament for Gomba west in Gomba district Robinah Rwaboga says that as government is looking for funds to provide sanitary pads to the girl child in schools there should be an intervention to urgently give girls in schools sanitary pads. Rwabwoga says that a number of girls are missing 3-4 days in a […]

Female school-going youth reject pledge by President to provide free sanitary towels

Female school-going youth reject pledge by President to provide free sanitary towels

The female youth who are also school going students have rejected the pledge by president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to provide free sanitary towels to girls in universal education schools. This as the president in his campaigns for 2016 pledges  promised to provide sanitary pads to girls in universal education schools monthly. The female youth questioned why […]

Toilet papers trigger allergies and cause infections-new research

Toilet papers as the name suggests is primarily meant to be used in toilets though it has acquired a lot of secondly functions now days like blowing the nose and being used as cheaper alternative sanitary pads, especially among school girls.  Using toilet papers as cheaper alternative sanitary pads is dangerous because it can cause […]

Makerere University makes sanitary pads

Makerere University has finally managed to make sanitary pads under trade name ‘mak sanitary pads.’ The pads have been manufactured by Makerere College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology. The spokesperson of Makerere College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, Better Kyakuwa tells this reporter that the pads they have made are of good quality […]