El Universal 2021 - Glow With The Flow

Article in the newspaper El Universal about our Glow with the Flow project. Our Director of Operations, Natalia Bertel, spoke with them about the goals and importance of our "Glow with the Flow" project. Lacking resources and infrastructure to obtain menstrual hygiene products, Wayuu women and girls face difficult obstacles in their daily lives every month. Therefore, our goal for these women and girls is to be able to make their own menstrual underwear, with the quality necessary for them to live their menstruation with dignity, but also to empower them with this knowledge so they can become independent micro-entrepreneurs. Additionally, we consider teaching them about the biological processes that occur during menstruation. In this way, women, girls, and adolescents will be empowered to feel confident about themselves, without feeling shame or isolation during their menstrual period, and to be free women!

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