11/06/2026
let's go team
Meet Katlego Aquila Karabo
Platform : DIGNITY IN HER HANDS
Dignity in Her Hands is a community-driven project dedicated to promoting menstrual hygiene, confidence, and dignity among young girls. Founded by a passionate girl with a heart to serve, the initiative seeks to support girls who face challenges accessing basic menstrual hygiene products. The project focuses on donating sanitary pads and toilet paper to girls in need, ensuring that no girl misses school or loses confidence because of a lack of essential hygiene supplies.
Through this project, young girls will be provided with practical support that helps them manage their menstrual health with dignity and confidence.Many girls struggle to participate fully in school due to limited access to sanitary products and basic hygiene essentials. These challenges can negatively affect their self-esteem, concentration, health, attendance, and academic performance.
Dignity in Her Hands was created to restore confidence, promote good hygiene practices, and remind every girl that she deserves care, respect, dignity, and equal opportunities in education.
The project's objectives are to donate sanitary pads and toilet paper to girls in need, reduce absenteeism caused by menstrual challenges, encourage confidence and self-worth among young girls, promote menstrual hygiene awareness within school communities, and inspire kindness, compassion, and youth-led community development.
Guided by the core values of dignity, compassion, empowerment, confidence, community service, and equality, the project envisions a society where every girl feels confident, supported, and empowered regardless of her background. Its mission is to use compassion and community service to uplift young girls by providing essential hygiene products while promoting dignity in education.
Through this initiative, girls will gain improved access to menstrual hygiene essentials, increased confidence, and a stronger sense of belonging and support within their school environment. The project also aims to encourage open conversations about menstrual health, break stigma, and inspire other young people to give back to their communities.
The project donates sanitary pads and toilet paper, recognizing that these basic necessities can make a meaningful difference in a young girl's life. Every contribution helps restore dignity, build confidence, and create brighter futures.
Small hands. Big heart. Greater impact.
Together, we can restore dignity and build brighter futures—one girl, one act, and one better tomorrow at a time. 💜
