Empowering Young Minds, Periods Made Easier Aster Volunteers has launched a groundbreaking initiative, Periods Made Easier, in a collaboration with the District Administration of Alappuzha. This innovative program provides unlimited access to sanitary pads through Vendigo, ensuring adolescent girls in government schools can maintain good menstrual hygiene. The district-level inauguration of the Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine and incinerator installation took place at Government Higher Secondary School Mulakkuzha. Honorable Minister Shri Saji Cheriyan, Fisheries, Culture, and Youth Affairs, Kerala State, graced the occasion. Teachers and students joined forces to demonstrate the vending machines, and the principal handed over the first packet of sanitary napkins to a student. This initiative prioritizes the health, hygiene, and environmental protection of adolescent girls, making their lives easier during difficult times. Breaking the Stigma
