Press Release

Press Release from Sulabh Sanitation Club

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 22-Oct-2024
Period Friendly Toilet dedicated to Girl students
A period-friendly toilet is specifically designed to support menstrual hygiene and comfort. It includes features like sanitary napkin napkins and private changing areas. These facilities prioritize privacy, cleanliness, and easy access, encouraging users to manage their menstrual health with confidence. By providing a safe space, they help reduce stigma and promote open discussions about menstrual health.
In a significant step toward promoting menstrual hygiene, a period-friendly toilet was dedicated and inaugurated today at Dalapchand Govt. Secondady School in Pakyong district by Sulabh Sanitation Club with financial assistance from SFA group in France.
The event was attended by district education officials, the school management committee, students, and teachers, highlighting the importance of accessible sanitation facilities. This initiative aims to empower students and foster a supportive environment for menstrual health. A video message from Ms. Christina, CSR Head of SFA Group in France, was shared, emphasizing global support for such initiatives.
The collaboration between Sulabh Sanitation Club and SFA France marks a vital contribution to the community. This new facility enhances the school’s infrastructure and promotes awareness around menstrual hygiene.