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5 Woman-Owned Brands Furthering Menstrual Health Equity in Africa

By: GWL Team | Friday, 26 April 2024

Pad-Up Africa

Ashley Lori

Ashley Lori

Ashley Lori founded Pad-Up Africa in the year 2017 while having the headquarters in Abuja. The firm is a Non-profit organisation that provides free sanitary pads to the disadvantaged women in addition to directing them towards good menstrual hygiene management across African region. Pad-Up Africa is also known as Pad-Up Menstrual Sensitization Initiative that runs on a mission of sanitary sensitization for women and girls. Till date, the firm has reached upto 5000 african females along with donating over 10,000 sanitary pads and organising 5 advocacy and sensitization conferences. The whole organisation runs on one quote ‘Education for Menstruation’.