women empowerment

From Concept to Classroom: The Inner Workings of Chupis Period Education Initiative

Chupis is proud to collaborate with Reasons to Smile in Kenya, an organisation founded in 2018, on their impactful menstrual health and hygiene training program for girls. By providing washable pads through our distribution network, we enhance this initiative’s reach and effectiveness. We are dedicated to further enhancing the training program for both girls and boys in partnership with Reasons to Smile.

Reasons to Smile is at the forefront of a diverse array of activities, encompassing crucial areas such as Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH), Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), combatting teenage pregnancy, and advocating for environmental protection and agroforestry development. Additionally, the organisation conducts empowering drives, focusing on knowledge, attitude, and practice.

Through our partnership, Chupis and Reasons to Smile are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve, striving towards a more equitable and empowered society.

 

Our mission is to empower girls and teens by:

  • We are Educating vulnerable teens about menstrual hygiene.
  • Focused training program with distribution of period products for empowering girls with vital knowledge and skills for confident period management.
  • Training partners in each country cover puberty, product usage, hygiene, sex education, and empowerment.
  • Developing a standardised culturally sensitive syllabus for a uniformed program across East Africa
  • Ensures accurate information delivery regardless of location or socioeconomic status.
  • Collaboration with organisations for knowledge exchange and best practices.
  • Partners with NGOs for girl empowerment and access to clean water for proper product care.
  • Employing a loyal East African corporate trainer leads training and monitors program effectiveness.
  • Committing to empowering girls for confident menstrual health management.