Namibian woman promotes menstrual health with reusable sanitary pads


WINDHOEK, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- One stitch at a time, 32-year-old Verna Xoagus, a creative from the Namibian capital of Windhoek, is sewing reusable sanitary pads to ease access and promote menstrual health.

Xoagus works to address dire demands for affordable sanitary products in the country through her social enterprise, Laverne Sanitary Pads.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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