Addressing Period Poverty with Partnerships and Long Term Solutions

In this episode of Sustainable Solutions, host MonicaJohnson speaks with Christine Gard Denning, founder and CEO of Could You, a nonprofit organization focused on addressing period poverty and empoweringwomen through sustainable solutions. Christine shares the origins of her organization, the challenges faced in scaling their initiatives, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation highlights the impact ofmenstrual cups as a long-term solution to period poverty, the need for menstrual equity, and the role of partnerships in achieving these goals.Christine emphasizes the importance of listening to local communities and adapting solutions to their specific needs, while also sharing inspiring stories of individuals whose lives have been transformed by their work.