Title of the Event: CARING FOR HER: STEP TOWARDS HYGIENIC WELLNESS
Date: 08th October, 2024
Time: 2:30 to 3:30
Venue: Block 5, room 204
Total Attendees: 50+
Organized by: Campus Life, Faculty of Science & Humanities
Event Mode: Offline
In-Charges:
Dean: Dr. C. Sundar
Vice Principal: Dr. J. Dilipan
Objective of the Event:
The objective of the event “Caring for Her: A Step Towards Hygienic Wellness” is to raise awareness among female students about the importance of menstrual hygiene and uterine health. The session aims to educate participants on safe and innovative sanitary products, promoting overall hygienic wellness. By discussing the latest technologies like the ‘Care n Safe’ sanitary pad, the event seeks to empower women to adopt healthier practices for their personal well-being.
Synopsis of the Event
Event Proceedings:
2:30 PM – Inauguration and Introductory Remarks:
The session commenced in Block 5, Room 204, with an introduction by the organizers, highlighting the importance of women’s health and hygiene, especially for students. The event aimed to raise awareness about hygienic wellness among female students.
2:35 PM – Expert Session:
The resource person, Ms. Kumudhini Manivannan, who is known for introducing the world’s first ultimate uterus-protecting technology through the ‘Care n Safe’ sanitary pad, delivered an informative session on the topic. She discussed the importance of uterine health, menstrual hygiene, and the role of safe sanitary products in promoting overall wellness. Ms. Manivannan shared insights into innovative sanitary products and their benefits, emphasizing the need for education on hygienic wellness among young women.
3:15 PM – Interactive Discussion and Q&A:
Following the expert talk, there was an interactive discussion where students posed questions regarding menstrual hygiene, the use of sanitary products, and general wellness. Ms. Manivannan answered the queries, offering practical advice and stressing the importance of adopting hygienic practices.
3:30 PM – Conclusion:
The event concluded with a vote of thanks from the organizing committee, acknowledging Ms. Kumudhini Manivannan’s valuable insights and thanking the participants for their active involvement.
Outcome of the event:
SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being:
The event focuses on promoting menstrual hygiene and uterine health, contributing to the overall well- being of women. By educating female students on the importance of safe sanitary practices, the event enhances their ability to maintain good health.
SDG 4 – Quality Education:
The session serves as an educational platform, providing vital information on personal hygiene and health. It aims to equip students with knowledge that can lead to informed decisions about their health and hygiene, fostering a culture of lifelong learning on health-related topic
SDG 5 – Gender Equality:
By specifically addressing the health needs of women, the event contributes to promoting gender equality. It acknowledges the unique challenges women face concerning menstrual health and seeks to empower them by providing access to knowledge and innovative sanitary solutions
SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation:
The event indirectly supports this goal by emphasizing the importance of hygienic sanitary practices, which relate to access to clean and safe sanitation. Promoting awareness of sanitary product usage contributes to better management of menstrual hygiene in ways that are safe and environmentally friendly.
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities:
Addressing menstrual hygiene through innovative sanitary products helps create more inclusive and sustainable communities. By promoting healthy sanitary practices, the event fosters a more supportive and understanding environment for women, ensuring that they have access to resources that contribute to their well-being.
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions:
This event promotes the idea of equal access to hygienic wellness for all women, advocating for their right to health information and resources. Through education and awareness, it contributes to a more just and inclusive society where women’s health is prioritized.
Outcome:
The event successfully educated participants about menstrual health, hygiene, and innovative sanitary products, contributing to the promotion of health and well-being (SDG 3), gender equality (SDG 5), and education (SDG 4). By fostering a hygienic culture and empowering women with knowledge, it also supports clean sanitation (SDG 6), sustainable communities (SDG 11), and the establishment of equitable institutions that advocate for women’s rights (SDG 16)
