Dignity Period's global team includes program staff and partners in Ethiopia. Our administration and board of directors are based in St. Louis.
The threat of civil war in Ethiopia has forced Dignity Period to pause our work in the northern region of Tigray. We are monitoring the situation closely and updating our blog as news becomes available.
Mariam Seba Sanitary Products Factory
Mariam Seba Sanitary Products Factory, owned by Dignity Period Partner Freweini Mebrahtu, is a local business making a huge social impact.
Not only do they create a high-quality product, but they also hire and train local women.
Freweini was named a 2019 CNN Hero of the Year for her work to change the cultural stigma around periods.
