

A Pad for Her
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@apadforher
We are committed to amplifying the period poverty story and eradicating period poverty in Nigeria.





Deborah’s feminist awakening started at nine, before she even knew the word feminist. From seeing girls forced out of school to discovering the language of resistance, her story reminds us: awareness starts young, but courage makes it grow. 💜 @bubbles_debs

We’re hitting the road again, refilling pad banks, restocking dignity. 💗 This International Day of the Girl Child, we’re making sure no girl misses school just because of her period. See the schools we’ll be visiting this week! #KeepGirlsInSchool #PadBankNigeria #APadForHer


This #InternationalDayOfTheGirl, we’re giving girls a platform to dream through our Creative Writing Contest for girls 8–16 Theme: How Do You Hope to Shape the Future? Format: Poem, essay, or letter to your future self Deadline: Oct 5, 2025 Submit: apadforher@gmail.com Goodluck













No. We’ve normalized silence around periods, and it’s costing girls their education. Tomorrow at 9am, my short documentary “When Periods Keep Girls Out of School” will air on YouTube. Shame doesn’t live here 🫵🏽 youtu.be/m8ZodmQ2Pcc

the world doesn’t need to know you are on your period, we need to bring back shame