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Umodzi Youth Organization (UYO) has donated five sewing machines for training to 10 women in sewing sanitary pads that would help reduce girls’ absenteeism during menstrual cycles. Presenting the donation to Likulu Primary School on Wednesday, UYO Project Manager, Memory Pondeponde, said the organization learnt about the challenges facing girls during their menstrual cycle hence […]
Women’s group members during tailoring training Umodzi Youth Organisation (UYO) has donated sewing machines and sanitary pads sewing materials to Likulu Primary school in Group Village Headman (GVH) Manesi, Kapeni, Blantyre to minimize challenges girls face at school during their menstrual periods. According to UYO Programs Director, Gloria Sabudu, girls tend to abscond classes during this period as they do not have necessities such as sanitary pads as well as change rooms within the school. “It has become an excuse for most girls in schools such that they end up missing classes which l...