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Giveback Initiative

With the founders of Wombilee both being founders of non-profits, it was agreed upon that there would be a Giveback program. When you purchase Wombilee's products, you're assisting in ending period poverty by helping a womb in need.

The Crisis: Period Poverty & Menstrual Equity

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Focus Areas: Africa and the Americas

Focus Areas: Worldwide



It all begins with us...

End Period Poverty

The Solution: Biodegradable Pads

Hypoallergenic

biodegradable wombilee sanitary napkins

Ingredients

  • No Fragrance, Dyes, Chlorine, or Pesticides
  • Perforated Soft Organic Cotton to reduce irritation and offers better breathability
  • Airlaid Paper to protect against leaks and bacteria
  • Wood Pulp to absorb the flow
  • Breatheable Bottom Layer to release heat and for added reinforcement
  • All materials are 100% biodegradable, including the wrappers and packaging

Biodegradable

biodegradable wombilee sanitary napkins

Degradation Cycle

  • Corn starch is extracted from corn
  • Lactic acid is fermented from corn starch
  • Raw polylactic acid (PLA) is polymerized from lactic acid
  • PLA is process and molded to make the menstrual pad
  • After use, the menstrual pad begins its composting and biodegradable stage
  • Everything returns to nature and the cycle restarts

Box Design

wombilee black box pads Kiswahili

Co-Founder C.Nichole designed the giveback box to have meaning.

  • Black to symbolize the power in menstruation, also portraying women’s elegance.
  • As a woman of color, the golds and browns represent other women of color.
  • A crown so that women remember that they are royalty
  • English, Kiswahili, and Spanish were chosen as the inclusion-based languages

Shipping Cost

wombilee donate menstrual equity

We need your assistance in helping us ship Wombilee’s Biodegradable Moderate Pads worldwide! Donate or Sponsor a carton by clicking on the buttons below. 

In-kind shipping is also equally appreciated. Contact us HERE to start the conversation.

The Giveback Initiative product ships from Dallas, Texas, USA.

  • One carton includes 48 Giveback period boxes
  • Each box contains 14 moderate flow menstrual pads
  • Each carton weighs 18 lbs (8.1 kg) and measures at 22 x 15 x 13 in (56.5 x 38 x 34 cm)

 

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Focus Areas: Africa and the Americas

Focus Areas: Worldwide

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