"Chemical-free sanitary pads" is a phrase that sounds simple and hides a lot. Strictly, nothing is chemical-free; cotton is a chemical, so is water...
Read moreOnce you decide to switch to organic period products, the next question is which ones. Pads, liners, tampons and cups all now come in "organic" ver...
Read more"Organic cotton sanitary pads" is one of the most searched phrases in the UAE for anyone trying to leave supermarket plastic pads behind. It is als...
Read moreMost UAE schools now run a sustainability programme of some kind: an eco-committee, a green flag application, a plastic-reduction pledge, a Year of...
Read moreIf you are on a student council, a wellbeing committee or in student affairs at a university or college in the UAE, this is the playbook for gettin...
Read moreSchool nurses, PE teachers and form tutors are the people who actually deal with periods at school. The principal signs off the policy; you are the...
Read moreSomeone has asked the facilities office for a sanitary pad dispenser in the girls' washrooms. Good. This guide is the practical answer: which type ...
Read moreEvery school with girls aged ten and above is already dealing with periods. The only question is whether it is dealing with them well. In most scho...
Read moreIf you manage facilities for an office tower, school, mall, gym, or clinic in the UAE, someone has probably already asked you the question: "Can we...
Read moreWalk into the washroom of a well-run Dubai office and you'll find soap, tissue, and hand sanitiser without asking anyone. Nobody emails HR to reque...
Read moreA woman uses somewhere around 10,000 disposable pads or tampons over her life. In the UAE almost all of them go to landfill, and a conventional pad...
Read moreDubai gets most of the attention when people write about shopping in the UAE, but a lot of the searches for organic sanitary pads come from Abu Dha...
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