Uganda
Our innovative Menstrual Health and Hygiene solution drives change through product, education and evidence. We are founded on the belief that if we can overcome menstrual barriers, we are one step closer to gender equality.
Systems Change
Last update: October 05, 2023
AFRIpads’ mission is to empower women and girls through business, innovation and opportunity.
AFRIpads was established in Sub Saharan Africa in 2010 with the goal of overcoming key challenges that women and girls face whilst on their period in relation to access, affordability and sustainability of menstrual products.
Since then, AFRIpads has grown to become the world’s leading social enterprise dedicated to manufacturing reusable sanitary pads in Africa.
Building on a decade of expertise in the Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) sector, AFRIpads is a dedicated thought leader and active contributor to advancing the menstrual movement worldwide.
20+ MILLION SCHOOL DAYS ‘given back’ to girls
200+ PARTNERS worked with
4687 PEOPLE trained in menstrual health hygiene since 2022
