Projects
Literacy
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Establishing school and community libraries and outfitting them with books, computers, and more;
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Working with children to write personal narratives.
Health and wellness
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Equipping schools with first aid stations and training teachers in basic first aid;
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Providing rainwater collection tanks to give students better access to clean water;
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Installing basketball hoops, netball hoops, and soccer goals in schoolyards.
Menstrual hygiene and sexual reproductive health
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Delivering hundreds of reusable menstrual pads and supplies to adolescent girls to improve their health, self-esteem, and school attendance;
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Helping to educate students, teachers, parents, and community members on menstrual hygiene management and sexual reproductive health;
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Building menstrual hygiene hubs at schools to give students access to clean water, soap, and other essentials;
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Providing sewing machines and training to students and tailors to establish sustainable local sources of reusable pads.