A social empowerment program that advocates for the rights and menstrual health of adolescent girls and women in the Dominican Republic.
EDUCATION
Educating adolescents and women about menstrual health.
DISTRIBUTION
Distributing reusable menstrual cups in vulnerable communities.
TABOOS
Breaking the social and cultural taboos surrounding menstruation.
ECONOMY
Strengthening the economy autonomy of families.
PROYECTO EMELY RUIZ
This project was inspired by the personal story of its founder, Emely Ruiz. Having experienced homelessness with her family, she knows firsthand the urgent need for access to menstrual hygiene products.