by Eco Femme | Apr 3, 2015 | Blog, Environment
In the last decade, the subject of Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) has witnessed an encouraging upsurge. The stakeholders are asserting the need for breaking the silence of the patriarchal socio-cultural system in India. Women’s empowerment is at the heart of...
by Eco Femme | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog, Environment
On the 17th February Eco Femme team members Jessamijn, Laura and Damla visited the Auroville Eco Service to attend the 1Hour initiative set up by a volunteer, Alex, working at the waste management centre. “Waste management is one of the biggest challenges of...
by Eco Femme | Sep 8, 2014 | Blog, Environment
Masika, the latest offering from Auroville Video Productions, is a documentary that informs women in India about the environmental and social impact of disposable sanitary napkins and suggests other alternatives such as menstrual cups and cloth pads. The film has...
by Eco Femme | Aug 18, 2014 | Blog, Education
Recently we had a visit from Federica and Elisa of Lunethica, an organisation based in Italy that hosts workshops on how to use menstrual cups and the benefits of this menstrual product for people and the planet. Their visit was part of a month-long trip through...
by Eco Femme | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, Health & Hygiene
We are honored to present two beautiful works by our lovely volunteers, Elena and Alissa. Visiting students from the States, they dedicated a great amount of research and effort into producing both an educational video that helps explain natural yogic positions to...
