Grant Projects
Free Periods: Expanding Resources to Support the Menstrual Needs of Vulnerable Communities | |
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Period | 2024-2025 |
Partner | Free Periods Hong Kong Limited |
Project Code | G2459 |
Grant Amount(HKD) | HKD 75,000 |
Concern Area | Freedom from Discrimination, Freedom from Poverty, Advancement of Women's Civil Participation |
Outline | Free Periods Hong Kong is the only registered charitable organisation that focuses on period poverty issues and seeks to provide positive menstrual education to people with diverse backgrounds in Hong Kong. Through providing inclusive menstrual health education, establishing partnerships to ensure equitable resource allocation, and advocating for policy reforms that promote menstrual equity, FPHK strives to create a more just and inclusive society where all individuals can manage their menstruation with dignity and confidence, and eradicating period poverty in Hong Kong ultimately. This project supports Free Periods HK's core activities, including community outreach, fundraising, grant applications, and data collection and analysis to establish an evidence base for future advocacy work. These will enable Free Periods HK to continue its essential work. |