Ghanaian Foundation Empowers Schoolgirls with Sanitary Supplies and Menstrual Hygiene Education

Achimota Schoolgirls Receive Sanitary Aid and Menstrual Hygiene Education Anglican Junior High School (JHS) in Achimota, Ghana, witnessed a heartwarming event on May 29, 2025. The AA Bryt Foundation, a prominent organization dedicated to empowering young girls, organized a distribution of free sanitary pads, panties, and educational materials on menstrual hygiene and reproductive health. The initiative aimed to address the stigma surrounding menstruation and promote the well-being of female students. The video released by UTV Ghana captures the event's joyous atmosphere. Students expressed gratitude for the support. One student, speaking to the UTV Ghana team, said, "Thank you so much for this. It will help us a lot." The headmistress of the school added, "We are deeply grateful to the AA Bryt Foundation for their generosity and commitment to the well-being of our students." The event underscores the importance of addressing menstrual health challenges in Ghana and similar countries. The AA Bryt Foundation's initiative serves as an inspiration for other organizations to support girls' education and well-being. The positive impact on the students' lives and the community's response highlight the success of this valuable project.