Join us for a powerful and moving conversation about period dignity and menstrual health with Madhvi, a yoga teacher and social entrepreneur making a significant impact in Kenya. Madhvi shares her personal journey to becoming a champion for menstrual health, including: - The eye-opening experiences that spurred her into action. - How lack of access to menstrual products affects girls’ education and overall well-being. - The environmental and health impacts of disposable menstrual products. - Madhvi's innovative approach to providing sustainable and accessible solutions for girls and women. - The importance of empowering boys and men in conversations about menstrual health. - How this issue connects to a broader conversation about women's empowerment, cultural norms, and sexual health. YouTube Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction: The Impact of Period Poverty 1:54 - Madhvi’s Yoga Journey (From Wales to Kenya) 7:32 - The Genesis of Madhvi’s Social Enterprise (Responding to a Need in the Community) 9:22 - How Madhvi Started Her Outreach 11:34 - Why Disposable Pads Are Not a Sustainable Solution 13:48 - Health Concerns Related to Disposable Pads (Reproductive health implications) 16:19 - Cultural Perceptions of Menstruation & Their Impact 21:51 - How to Improve Menstrual Health Awareness (Empowering Girls and Boys) 28:26 - The Larger Impacts of Menstrual Hygiene 32:58 - Empowering Women Through Period Dignity 39:44 - Rapid Fire Q&A with Madhvi