Crafting your own period pads can be a cheaper and sustainable alternative to buying single-use plastic products – and it’s easier to do than you might think. Menstruation researcher and educator ...

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 ...

An organisation started by a student sewing reusable period pads for refugees in her kitchen during the coronavirus lockdown has received charity status. Ella Lambert, 23, from Chelmsford in Essex, ...

It wasn’t a regular college party. Cookies and chips were served, as well as fruit punch. The entertainment was conversation and sewing machines. It was the Party with a Purpose at Indiana University ...