Dive deeper into the stories, lessons and impact behind our mission to end period poverty and empower young girls in Tanzania.
SIMpowering began as a SIMagination Challenge initiative and has grown into a multi-year movement against period poverty. Learn how the project evolved, why Tanzania was chosen, and how student teams turned indignation into long-term action.
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In January 2025, SIMpowering brought menstrual education and sewing workshops to over 200 students at Igoma C Primary School in Mwanza. This post walks through the week, what we implemented and the changes teachers and students already see.
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Behind every successful initiative is a journey of trial, conflict and growth. Discover what our team learned about intercultural collaboration, conflict resolution and what “empowerment” really means after working in Mwanza.
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