About Us

Afyaplus community and girls we serve
15+youth & women
on our team
Our Story

Restoring the confidence and smiles of girls and women

Jamii Afyaplus Limited (JALI) is a social enterprise producing a range of eco-friendly and cost-effective reusable pads that help address period poverty and its negative psychosocial consequences for women and girls in Tanzania.

JALI promotes a natural, healthy lifestyle. We provide Menstrual Health and Hygiene training in schools and communities, and we have a growing network of rural-based female youth and women trained and economically empowered by Jamii Afyaplus Limited.

3 yrsReusable life of every pad
85%Budget saved vs. disposables
15+Youth & women producing pads
SDG 6Goal we work towards
What Drives Us

Our Mission & Vision

01

Our Mission

To end period poverty and unemployment by improving the well-being of girls and women through the production of an affordable range of reusable sanitary pads, training, and awareness on Menstrual Health and Hygiene.

02

Our Vision

A leading East African social enterprise producing a range of eco-friendly, cost-effective reusable sanitary pads and diapers, reaching the most underserved.

Core Values

What we stand for

The principles that guide every pad we make and every girl we train.

Dignity

Every girl and woman deserves to manage her period with comfort, confidence and respect.

Sustainability

Eco-friendly, reusable products that cut waste and protect our environment.

Affordability

Quality that is within reach, so cost never stands between a girl and her education.

Empowerment

Training and jobs for rural youth and women, creating income and leadership.

Education

Open, honest menstrual health and hygiene knowledge in schools and communities.

Integrity

Professionalism, transparency and care in all that we do.

Theory of Change

How we turn pads into progress

When girls and women can afford safe period care and understand their bodies, they stay in school, earn, and lead.

1

The Challenge

Period poverty, information gaps and unemployment hold girls and women back.

2

Our Action

We produce reusable pads, teach MHH and train people to make their own.

3

The Result

Affordable protection, confident girls and women earning an income.

The Impact

An end to period poverty and stronger, healthier communities.

Our Focus Areas

Reusable sanitary pads productionProduction

Reusable sanitary pads production

Our team of over 15 dedicated youth and women work with top-notch production machinery to meet our community's daily demands.

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Menstrual health hygiene educationEducation

Menstrual Health Hygiene Education

JALI bridges the MHH information gap by offering Afyaplus reusable pads and MHH, sexual reproductive health and rights education with professionalism.

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Training on producing reusable padsTraining

Training on producing reusable pads

To collectively end period poverty and achieve SDG 6, we train individuals and groups to make low-cost reusable pads using locally available materials.

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