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A collaborative article by Project UGER (Udaipur, Rajasthan) and Eco Femme (Auroville, Tamil Nadu) as part of the ‘Unlearning Menstruation’ series.   “Chemical soup… a ticking time [...]

  Men in menstruation – are we addressing the elephant in the room? A collaborative article by Project UGER (Udaipur, Rajasthan) and Eco Femme (Auroville, Tamil Nadu) as part of the [...]

Over the coming weeks, menstrual education and reusable cloth pad organisations Eco Femme and Uger will unpack issues and questions about menstruation in a series of articles.  We welcome you to [...]

By A.J. Martin   That time of the month can sometimes be a hassle, what with expensive sanitary products, pain, bloating, the general desire to fall into a pit and never crawl out again. All [...]

Kavya Menon, a biotechnology graduate from IIT Madras, worked with rural communities to understand the need for menstrual hygiene, addressed taboos and introduced simple home remedies during her [...]

  Did you know that with every pad you buy, you contribute to subsidising the price of pads sold to economically disadvantaged women in India? Eco Femme’s Pads for Sisters programme was [...]

Eco Femme has been incubating a strong relationship with the Tibetan community in India with ambassadors such as Kalsang Dolma and Pema Llamo leading the work. Read about our recent visit to [...]

  This weekend, the Saraswati (or Ayudha) puja takes place across India. As per the mythological stories, it was on this day (29th September) that the Goddess Saraswati created powerful [...]

Natural Menstruation – no need for menstrual products? Is this really possible!? by Stephanie Kraus Talking about our menstrual flow, one might come to think about just what would we do [...]

From 5th – 20th July 2017, Kathy Walking, Nikethana Venkatesan and Mamta Kandari represented Eco Femme, Auroville on a visit to Zanskar Valley, Ladakh in collaboration with Roots [...]