(WEEK - 6) Report on Sanitary Napkin Distribution and Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Session

 

ORGANIZED BY:-         ARDHNARISHWAR JANKALAYAN FOUNDATION
VENUE:-                 ANGEL CARMEL INTER COLLEGE,TADIKHANA CROSSING, LUCKNOW
DATE:-                             3-MAY-2025
TARGET GROUP:-      GIRLS FROM CLASSES 6 to 12
 NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS:-   90

Objective of the Session

The primary aim of this session was to:

  • Educate adolescent girls about menstruation and menstrual hygiene.

  • Break the stigma and silence surrounding periods.

  • Promote the use of sanitary napkins and proper disposal.

  • Distribute free sanitary napkin kits to all girl students.

Session Highlights

  1. Introduction

    • The session began with an interactive discussion to understand students existing knowledge and concerns related to menstruation.

  2. Educational Talk

    • A female health educator explained:

      • What menstruation is and why it happens.

      • Importance of hygiene during periods.

      • Myths and facts about menstruation.

      • Proper use and disposal of sanitary pads.

  3. Demonstration

    • Demonstrated how to use a sanitary pad, how often to change, and how to wrap and dispose of it properly.

  4. Q&A Session

    • Students asked open questions without hesitation.

    • Common doubts were clarified in a respectful and simple manner.

  5. Sanitary Napkin Distribution

    • Each girl received a packet of sanitary napkins.

Photos and Participation

  • Photos were taken (with school permission) for documentation.

  • Teachers appreciated the open, positive environment created.

Feedback from Students & Teachers

  • Students found the session helpful and said it made them feel more confident.

  • Teachers requested more such sessions for younger girls and mothers in the community.

Outcome

  • Around 90 Girls benefited from this session.

  • The session helped remove misconceptions and encouraged healthy hygiene habits.

  • Strengthened trust between the NGO and school for future collaborations.

Acknowledgment

We sincerely thank the School Principal, Teaching Staff, and All Students for their support and active participation. Special thanks to our NGO volunteers who made this session successful.




























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