Overview

Pradayini Foundation Overview

Pradayini Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation committed to menstrual hygiene awareness, women empowerment, environmental care, and community wellbeing. Our field work focuses on real situations where girls and women face silence, stigma, and lack of practical health information.

From school sessions and women group meetings to youth-led public campaigns, we run programs that turn awareness into action. We combine education, counselling, local partnerships, and follow-up community support so change stays long-term.

Mission & Vision

Mission

To break menstrual taboos through awareness, community partnerships, and practical health education that improves dignity and wellbeing.

Vision

To build an informed and equitable society where every girl and woman can access hygiene knowledge, confidence, and opportunities.

Read more: Mission aligned with recent government reports

Our mission planning is informed by recent government evidence, including school access trends (UDISE+ 2023-24), public health priorities (MoHFW Annual Report 2024-25), and environmental sustainability findings (India State of Forest Report 2023).

Our Theory of Change

Step 01

Build Awareness at Scale

Run sustained awareness in schools and community spaces where menstrual myths, absenteeism, and silence are still common.

Step 02

Strengthen Local Partnerships

Build trust with schools, local volunteers, institutions, and women leaders to make outreach inclusive and repeatable.

Step 03

Enable Community Action

Enable women and youth to lead local drives, open conversations, and support peer learning in their own communities.

Step 04

Sustain Long-Term Impact

Create practical models that communities can continue independently through local champions and periodic support.

Our Journey Snapshot

256+

campaign events delivered in communities

PAN India

awareness reach through field and digital efforts

80G, 12A, CSR1

registered and compliant institutional status

Community First

programs designed from local needs and participation

What We Do

Focus 01

Education

School-focused sessions that improve confidence, attendance, and informed choices for adolescent girls through practical menstrual health education.

Read more

Aligned with UDISE+ 2023-24 evidence on school participation and access, with special focus on adolescent support.

Open UDISE+ report
Focus 02

Health Care

Community counselling and hygiene workshops for women and families, designed to improve preventive health and reduce stigma at household level.

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Program design references Ministry of Health and Family Welfare reporting priorities for women and adolescent health (2024-25).

Open MoHFW report page
Focus 03

Awareness

Public awareness drives, mountain and field campaigns, and local forums connecting menstrual dignity with environment and social inclusion.

Read more

Awareness planning uses recent government references on environment and youth participation from FSI and MYAS reports.

Open ISFR 2023 Open MYAS annual reports

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Events

We organize inclusive events for women and girls

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17 February, 2026

Menstrual Hygiene Outreach Drive

On-ground awareness workshops in schools and villages with practical guidance, myth-busting, and safe hygiene practices.

29 January, 2026

Women Leadership Circle

Capacity-building sessions where local women leaders and volunteers learn to run awareness circles in their own areas.

5 December, 2025

Health, Sports and Environment Day

Joint health, sports, and environment campaign promoting active living, plastic-free outreach, and long-term community wellbeing.

Our Impact

Influencing how people and communities think and act.

Health Reports: Global and India

Global Health Report

WHO World Health Statistics 2025 tracks SDG-linked health indicators, health system progress, and inequality trends across countries.

Read WHO World Health Statistics 2025

India Health Report

MoHFW Annual Report 2024-25 and NFHS-5 provide national evidence on women, adolescent, and public health outcomes relevant to our work.

Read MoHFW Annual Report 2024-25 Read NFHS-5 National Factsheet
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These reports guide our program priorities in menstrual hygiene awareness, women-led outreach, and community-level preventive health action.

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