No girl should miss school because of her biology. We address one of the leading causes of absenteeism among adolescent girls—lack of access to menstrual health products and education. By combining practical support with awareness and community engagement, the program ensures that girls can consistently stay in school with dignity.
"Before FOCAYO, I would miss school for 4 days every month. Now I never miss a day. I want to be a doctor."
Menstrual health management education for girls in schools across Pwani and Dar es Salaam region.
2,600+ sanitary pads distributed to ensure dignity and school attendance.
Community discussions to end period stigma and create supportive environments.
Evolving into "He Future Project" creating local jobs for young women through reusable pad production.
In 2024, we reached 1,500 girls with pads and education, resulting in a 17% increase in school attendance.
We are evolving into the "Her Future Project," creating local jobs for young women through the sustainable production of reusable sanitary pads.
Help us keep girls in school and break the silence around menstrual health.
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