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Our Pads

Affordable, dignified period products made in Upper West Ghana — specifications, pricing, orders and where to find us.

Specifications

What We Make

Two products, one goal: no girl misses school because of her period.

Layers of MEI's biodegradable sanitary pad: organic cotton top sheet, corn husk pulp core and biodegradable barrier

MEI Biodegradable Pad

Top sheet
Soft organic cotton, skin-friendly and breathable
Absorbent core
Corn husk pulp from local farm waste
Barrier layer
Leak-proof biodegradable film
Length
240 mm regular · 280 mm night
Absorbency
Up to 6-8 hours of regular flow
Decomposition
Breaks down in roughly 6 months
Pack size
8 pads per pack
A set of colourful reusable cloth menstrual pads with a matching carry pouch

MEI Reusable Cloth Pad

Materials
Cotton flannel top, absorbent core, PUL backing
Fastening
Snap-button wings for a secure fit
Sizes
Regular 240 mm · Heavy/night 280 mm
Lifespan
Up to 2 years with proper washing
Care
Rinse cold, wash with mild soap, dry in sunlight
Made by
Girls trained in our community workshops
Pack size
Kit of 3 pads plus carry pouch

Pricing

Fair Prices, Real Access

Prices are set so families in Upper West Ghana can actually afford them, and bulk orders subsidise free distribution.

Biodegradable Pack

$1.20

8 pads per pack · $0.15 per pad

  • Walk-in at any Period Care Hub
  • Regular or night length
  • Bulk packs for schools and clinics
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Reusable Kit

Quote on request

3 reusable pads plus carry pouch

  • Lasts up to 2 years
  • Made by trained girls
  • Includes care instructions
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Partnership Workshop

$50

per workshop, for companies and partners

  • Menstrual health education session
  • Reusable pad making training
  • Delivered at your site or our hub
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NGO Workshop

$50

per workshop, for NGOs and schools

  • Full education and training session
  • Facilitated by our trained team
  • Across Upper West Ghana
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Place an Order or Partnership

Use the Order or Partnership form for pad orders, workshop bookings and partnership enquiries. Prefer WhatsApp? Message us directly on +233 55 066 6296.

How would you like to order?

Order or Partnership Form

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Where to find us

Period Care Hub Locations

Production, education and distribution all happening in one trusted place.

Wa Central Period Care Hub

Wa, Upper West Region

Production, education and free distribution. Open Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm.

Nandom Community Hub

Nandom, Upper West Region

Reusable pad training workshops and pad pick-up point for nearby schools.

School Outreach Points

Partner schools across Upper West

Termly distribution and menstrual health sessions with our team.

Girls producing reusable pads at a MEI community Period Care Hub

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