We can't avoid them or the cramps that come with them, but we can reduce the waste they generate with reusable sanitary pads.

By Caleb Kuleke Ho, April 25, GNA- Plan International Ghana has commended the Government of Ghana for the allocation of Gh₵292.4 million in the 2025 financial budget to distribute free sanitary pads ...

Proper disposal is another key piece of the puzzle. Flushing tampons and pads can lead to blocked sewage systems and ...

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President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday launched the Free Sanitary Pad Distribution Programme for Girls in School in Accra.

Hyderabad: As many as 30,000 sanitary pads over 7,000 label covers ready for sale were seized from a centre supplying sanitary pads without the mandatory ISI mark. The officials from the Bureau of ...

In a bold and welcome move, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, recently announced a GHC 292.4 million allocation in the 2025 national budget to provide free sanitary pads to female ...

Out of this, around 70 to 80 tonnes is sanitary and special care waste. These waste materials need to be separated and treated properly, as they may contain harmful bacteria or chemicals.