Dear over 27000 supporters,
To continue amplifying our national calls and put pressure on the South African Government to recognize Menstrual Rights into Law, Team Free Sanitary Pads has also teamed up with FemConnect in Cape Town to march to Parliament and deliver the same petition as well as memorandum.
The Peaceful Walks will be structured as follows in Cape Town:
Date: 26 August 2022
Time:11:00am – 13:00pm
Meeting point: Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD
(Between Cape Town City Hall and Golden Arrow bus station)
To the venue: Parliament of the Republic of South Africa
The Peaceful Walks will be structured as follows in Pretoria
Date: 26 August 2022
Time: 10:00 AM SAST
Meeting point : Union Buildings Pretoria
To the venue: Department of Women, Youth & Persons with Disabilities in Pretoria
The organizations involved nationwide:
1. Kathrada Youth Activism Programme
2. Qrate NPC
3. Women's Health Ekklesia NPO
4. Bleed Free Girl Child
5. Pads R Us
6. Phuhlisa Development service
7. Diallo Eco-Friendly Reusable Sanitary Products
8. African Transformation Movement
9. African National Congress
10. Economic Freedom Fighters
11. Equal Education
12. A second chance NPO
13. Human Nature Project
14. The Mina Foundation
15. The Malaika Foundation
16. Women’s Health By Fatima Kathrada
17. The Town Crier Initiative
18. The Cora Project
19. Femme Power RSA
For media inquiries, to support the call, provide suggestions and add your organizations logos to our promotional materials please send all to nokuzola.ndwandwe@gmail.com and contact 0762638609.
Looking forward to eradicating period poverty together and putting pressure on the South African Government to recognize Menstrual Rights as Human Rights.
#TeamFreeSanitaryPads
Donations for transport and other logistics:
To cover demonstration costs including transport costs please donate to the movement:
Account Name: TEAM FREE SANITARY PADS NPC
Banking details: First National Bank
Account number: 62840093504
Branch code: 254005
Reference: Eradicate Period Poverty
Attention Potential International Donors:
Our FNB SWIFT CODE : FIRNZAJJ