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Unveiling the Extraordinary: Meet the Champions of Youth Co: Lab 5th Edition driving positive change in India.

Project Baala, by Soumya and Aradhana, addresses the pressing menstrual hygiene challenges faced by Indian women, including accessing sanitary napkins, their disposal, or the social stigma around them.

Urban Company Partners With Project Baala

To provide eco-friendly sanitary kits to female partners.

Project Baala Partners With Young Mountaineer Nitish Kumar

Nitish learned about the difficulties Indian women face during mensuration and took the initiative of distributing more than 5642 sustainable Baala sanitary pads to impart awareness around hygiene and menstrual health. Project Baala is aiming to create difference in the society, therefore makes it imperative for men to convey the message and normalise the stigma around mensuration.

Nykaa PRO Boosts Entrepreneurial Dreams of Young Women Through a Special Make-Up Training Program

Nykaa PRO partnered with Mumbai based youth-led organisations, Project Baala and Junoon to identify and reach out to these exceptionally bright and young women for the course. 

393 Indian Start-Ups Participated in GEN’s Entrepreneurship World Cup 2023

The latest edition of Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) 2023 saw participation of 393 Indian start-ups, out of which two start-ups (Project Baala and HealthTrip) reached the semi-finals.

Baala in Nagaland: Awareness Programmes on Menstrual Health and Hygiene

With an objective to create awareness on the importance menstrual health and hygiene for the well-being and empowerment of women and adolescent girls, awareness programmes on “Menstrual Hygiene” and free distribution of reusable sanitary pads were held in Kohima and Peren districts, Nagaland.

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I SPY A TABOO: Spreading Awareness on Menstrual Health in Indian Villages

The two young women could have been sitting in plush corporate offices. Instead, Soumya Dabriwal, a graduate from Warwick University, and Aradhana Rai Gupta, a Cornell alumna, are frequently travelling across remote villages.

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PROJECT BAALA IS TAKING REUSABLE PADS AND MENSTRUAL HYGIENE TO WOMEN AND GIRLS IN RURAL AREAS

Led by Soumya Dabriwal and Aradhana Rai Gupta, Project Baala is helping rural women and girls get access to sanitary pads and menstrual hygiene awareness through workshops.

May 1, 2020

ON #MENSTRUALHYGIENEDAY LET’S START HAVING CONVERSATIONS AROUND PERIODS

On Menstrual Hygiene Day, let’s pledge to normalise periods and work towards giving access to menstrual hygiene products to everyone.

May 28, 2021

Our Country May Have Paused, But Periods Haven’t.

Project Baala dedicated its efforts to distributing over 9000 sustainable sanitary napkins (usable for 2 years) and plans to raise that number to 18000 by the end of this week. Watch their story.

May 1, 2020

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