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- Goonj is trying to reach the women who are still outside the access or affordability map of disposable pads, using clean cotton cloth as a tool. Till date it has reached more than 40 lakh (4 million) MY Pads across India.
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May 2, 2019 · The Goonj Cloth pads, MY Pads, made from cotton and semi-cotton cloth are solving the three big challenges of menstruation; access, affordability and awareness. MY Pad may be called very basic but that’s precisely what it is meant to be.
Aug 18, 2024 · Health and Hygiene: Through initiatives like the production of sanitary pads and clean-up drives, Goonj contributes to better health and hygiene practices. Impact 1.
These clothes were then disinfected, washed, recycled into pads and placed in cotton bags to form Goonj's Dignity Kit. By 2014, 4 million pads had been distributed at a nominal cost of ₹ 2 (2.4¢ US) [ 8 ] to the poor who could not afford commercial sanitary pads .
Nov 1, 2023 · Since then, Goonj have provided over 7 million sanitary pads to vulnerable women. ‘ Green by Goonj’ reuses and ‘upcycles’ any of the charity’s excess material, completing their status as a fully sustainable brand.
Aug 8, 2018 · So far Goonj has produced over 4 million sanitary pads produced out of waste cloth which has reached rural population and empowered thousands of women there. Their production unit in Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, is seamlessly run by a strong team of about 50 women working in the ‘Not Just A Piece Of Cloth’ (NJPC) department.
May 29, 2020 · Goonj has produced 2,35,000+ face masks and 83,000+ My Pads (cloth sanitary pads). It has channelized 72,000+ kg of fresh fruits and vegetables directly from farmers.
Jun 4, 2019 · Through this initiative, Goonj has been able to distribute 4 million cloth pads across the country and they have created awareness on menstrual hygiene in the remotest and most backward places of the country.
