Several years ago, when Helen Yenser was a senior at Oakwood School, a private K-12 school in North Hollywood, she stood up in front of her class and talked about menstruating. “After I gave my ...

Period. End of Sentence just won the Oscar for best documentary short subject at the 2019 Academy Awards. The 26-minute film, which you can watch on Netflix, centers on The Pad Project, an ...

To provide financial support and better health to women inmates, a sanitary pad making machine was installed on the premises of the women’s prison. To provide financial support and better health to ...

Ever since Padma Shri Arunachalam Muruganantham invented a low-cost sanitary pad making machine two decades ago, a menstrual hygiene revolution seems to be brewing across India. Apart from ...

The cost of the machine is Rs 1,00,000 and it has the capacity to produce 1200 pads in a day. Two engineer brothers in Udaipur have come up with a low-cost sanitary pad-making machine which they claim ...

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) plans to install more sanitary pad making machines in an effort to enhance the livelihood of needy women. G.R. Chinthala, Chairman of ...

Saral has modified a sanitary pad-making machine to produce 50-70 three-ply disposable surgical masks per minute for less than US 6 cents each. Saral is partnering with a Mumbai-based auto firm to ...

Sneh, 22, attended the awards ceremony where the film won an Oscar A film based on young women in an Indian village who make sanitary pads has won an Oscar for best documentary short. The BBC's Geeta ...