Our Projects
Odyssey Foundation Uganda develops practical initiatives that respond to the needs of vulnerable children, youth, families, and underserved communities. Our projects focus on dignity, education, wellbeing, skills development, and sustainable community support.
Reusable Sanitary Pads Project
The Reusable Sanitary Pads Project promotes menstrual health, dignity, and school participation among girls and young women.
Through practical training and awareness activities, participants learn how to produce affordable reusable sanitary pads while gaining knowledge about menstrual hygiene and self-care.
Project Purpose
The project aims to reduce menstrual stigma, improve access to safe menstrual products, and support girls to remain confident and active in school and community life.
It also equips participants with practical skills that can support personal independence and future livelihood opportunities.
Project Activities
Practical Skills Training.
Participants are guided through the process of producing safe, affordable, and reusable sanitary pads.
Menstrual Health Education.
The project provides information on menstrual hygiene, proper care, confidence, and reducing stigma.
Community Awareness.
Odyssey Foundation Uganda works with girls, women, families, schools, and communities to encourage open and supportive conversations about menstrual health.
Distribution and Support.
Reusable sanitary pads and related support are provided to vulnerable girls and young women based on identified needs.
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