Colombian B Corp Makes Period Protection Part of School Essentials – A Creative Collaboration with Serviceplan

In Colombia, one in four girls misses school during her period – not because of illness, but because of shame, stigma, or lack of access to period products (UNFPA, 2025).   To address this, local B Corp period care brand Somos Martina has launched a bold new initiative: encouraging schools to add period underwear to their uniform checklists – just like socks or gym shoes. The goal is to make period protection an expected, everyday part of schoolwear, without shame or stigma attached. “Uniforms are meant to create equality in the…

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