Can You Hear Us?
Soumya Dabriwal: Menstrual Hygiene, Social Impact and Entrepreneurship
Episode notes
In today’s episode Can You Hear Us?, is joined by Soumya Dabriwal; menstrual hygiene advocate, social entrepreneur and Founder of Project Baala - a menstrual health solutions provider with the sole aim of ending period poverty and illiteracy. Since 2018, Baala has provided 2.4 million reusable pads, conducted over 6,500 awareness workshops benefiting 800,000 menstruators across 4 countries around the globe and 26 states in India as well as generating income for an estimated 250 women as women’s health advocates. Join us to listen to Soumya walk us through the project’s three pillars (1) Awareness, (2) Sustainability and (3) Livelihood generation, her experience as a Ted X Speaker and Social Entrepreneur, and much more!
Guest spotlight: https://projectbaala.com/teams/soumya-dabriwal/
Links to other resources to spotlight shared by Soumya: Case Study, Warwick, UNDP