Cabfix Women FC Obtain 100 Containers of Sanitary Pads Underneath Authorities Interval Free Coverage • Sahara Soccer

Cabfix Women FC of the Higher Accra Regional Soccer Affiliation Ladies’s Division One League have acquired a well timed enhance off the pitch, following the donation of 100 packing containers of Softcare sanitary pads to the crew as a part of authorities’s interval free coverage.

The donation was made by Dr. Ofosu Ampofo, Senior Political Advisor to the Vice President, and was offered on his behalf by Dr. Miriam Rahinatu Iddrisu, Social Coverage Advisor, throughout Cabfix Women’ Matchday 9 fixture in opposition to reigning Ladies’s FA Cup champions, Religion Women.

Addressing the crew throughout the presentation, Dr. Miriam R. Iddrisu defined that the gesture aligns with authorities’s dedication to making sure that menstruation doesn’t develop into a barrier to schooling, sports activities, or any productive exercise. She famous that the interval free coverage is designed to make sure that no lady drops out of faculty, coaching, or work due to challenges related along with her menstrual cycle. Based on her, authorities is set to achieve each lady, whether or not in rural or city communities, and guarantee entry to sanitary pads in order that menstruation doesn’t develop into an excuse or limitation.

She additional inspired the gamers to proceed utilizing their time productively, balancing schooling and sports activities with self-discipline and focus.

Cabfix Women FC presently have about 40 gamers residing in camp, lots of whom mix soccer with formal schooling. Among the gamers are in junior highschool, whereas others attend senior highschool, making the donation significantly vital in supporting each their educational and sporting improvement.

Regardless of being stricken by monetary constraints, Cabfix Women have recorded notable achievements this season. The crew eradicated premiership aspect Oaks FC with a one nil victory within the Spherical of 64 of the Ladies’s FA Cup and later broke one other premiership aspect Jonina Women’ clear sheet run by scoring in opposition to them, regardless of struggling a two targets to 1 defeat within the Spherical of 32.

The donation follows the official launch of the Free Sanitary Pad for Ladies in Faculties initiative by His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, on April 24, 2025, on the SDA Cluster of Faculties Park in Mamprobi, Accra. The programme, themed Enhancing Menstrual Well being and Hygiene for Ladies for High quality Schooling, targets the distribution of free sanitary pads to about two million women in public primary and second cycle colleges nationwide.

On the launch, President Mahama emphasised that no lady in Ghana ought to miss college due to her menstrual interval, reaffirming authorities’s dedication to offering sanitary pads month-to-month to scale back absenteeism and promote dignity and confidence amongst women.

The assist prolonged to Cabfix Women FC highlights authorities’s broader strategy to menstrual well being, guaranteeing that women and younger girls are empowered to pursue schooling, sports activities, and different aspirations with out limitation.