{"id":4153,"date":"2026-04-26T16:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/?page_id=4153"},"modified":"2026-08-01T08:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:07:10","slug":"project-saathi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/index.php\/project-saathi\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Saathi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4153\" class=\"elementor elementor-4153\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a39da84 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a39da84\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5c1c39\" data-id=\"c5c1c39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a52fad elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4a52fad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\r\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\r\n<title>Project Saathi \u2014 Koru Foundation<\/title>\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,700;0,900;1,600&family=DM+Sans:opsz,wght@9..40,300;9..40,400;9..40,500;9..40,600&family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@1,500&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n<style>\r\n:root {\r\n  --rose:    #c2557a;\r\n  --rose-d:  #a03d62;\r\n  --rose-l:  #fce8f0;\r\n  --rose-m:  #f4c6d8;\r\n  --forest:  #1a5c3a;\r\n  --green:   #2e8b4a;\r\n  --amber:   #e8a020;\r\n  --ink:     #0f1a14;\r\n  --charcoal:#2a2a2a;\r\n  --muted:   #636363;\r\n  --rule:    #f0dde6;\r\n  --bg:      #fdf8fa;\r\n  --white:   #ffffff;\r\n  --cream:   #faf8f4;\r\n}\r\n\r\n*, *::before, *::after { margin:0; 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}\r\n  .hero-left { padding:80px 24px 48px; }\r\n  .hero-right { min-height:50vh; }\r\n  .fc { display:none; }\r\n  .about, .sessions, .achievements, .gallery, .origin, .milestones, .roadmap { padding:64px 20px; }\r\n  .impact { padding:56px 20px; }\r\n  .conclusion { padding:56px 20px; }\r\n  .about-grid, .origin-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\r\n  .impact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:24px; }\r\n  .impact-label { grid-column:1\/-1; }\r\n  .ach-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\r\n  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }\r\n  .gal-img.tall { grid-row:span 1; min-height:200px; }\r\n  .hero-stats { flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; }\r\n  .hero-stat { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; flex:none; min-width:120px; }\r\n  .need-grid, .milestones-grid, .roadmap-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 HERO \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"hero\">\r\n  <div class=\"hero-left\">\r\n    <div class=\"hero-badge reveal\">\r\n      <span class=\"hero-badge-dot\"><\/span>Koru Foundation \u00b7 Health Initiative\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <h1 class=\"hero-title reveal d1\">\r\n      Project<br><span class=\"acc\">Saathi<\/span>\r\n    <\/h1>\r\n    <div class=\"hero-tagline reveal d1\">Breaking Taboos. Restoring Dignity.<\/div>\r\n    <p class=\"hero-desc reveal d2\">\r\n      Project Saathi is an initiative aimed at spreading awareness about menstrual health, hygiene, and sustainable menstrual products among students, teachers, and community members. By breaking taboos and promoting eco-friendly alternatives, we empower individuals with the knowledge and resources needed for a healthier, more sustainable approach to menstruation.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"hero-stats reveal d3\">\r\n      <div class=\"hero-stat\">\r\n        <div class=\"hs-n\">7<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"hs-l\">Sessions<br>conducted<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"hero-stat\">\r\n        <div class=\"hs-n\">1,020+<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"hs-l\">Participants<br>engaged<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"hero-stat\">\r\n        <div class=\"hs-n\">500+<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"hs-l\">Eco-friendly pads<br>distributed<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"hero-right\">\r\n    <div class=\"fc f1\">\r\n      <div class=\"fc-n\">1,020+<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"fc-l\">Lives impacted<br>across communities<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"hero-mosaic reveal\">\r\n      <div class=\"hm-img wide\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photos-website-landscape-11.jpg\" alt=\"Saathi session\"  title=\"Project Saathi\" \/>\r\n        <div class=\"hm-placeholder\"><span>\ud83c\udf38<\/span>Image 1 \u2014 Top wide<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"hm-img\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photos-website-landscape-12.jpg\" alt=\"Community session\"  title=\"Project Saathi\" \/>\r\n        <div class=\"hm-placeholder\"><span>\ud83c\udf38<\/span>Image 2<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"hm-img\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photos-website-landscape-16.jpg\" alt=\"Distribution drive\"  title=\"Project Saathi\" \/>\r\n        <div class=\"hm-placeholder\"><span>\ud83c\udf38<\/span>Image 3<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"fc f2\">\r\n      <div class=\"fc-n\">\u267b\ufe0f<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"fc-l\">Eco-friendly<br>reusable pads<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 ORIGIN STORY \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"origin\">\r\n  <div class=\"origin-grid\">\r\n    <div class=\"origin-text reveal\">\r\n      <div class=\"eyebrow\">The Name &amp; The Story<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"sh\">Why We're Called <em>Saathi<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p>\r\n        'Saathi' is a gender-neutral word meaning companion, friend, partner, supporter. It's a deliberate choice. The philosophy behind the project rests on one belief: a Saathi is anyone who walks beside you, listens without judgment, and supports you through a natural biological experience \u2014 a parent, a classmate, a teacher, a workplace colleague.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>\r\n        The seed of the project was sown from a personal childhood memory of one of Koru's co-founders. As a young schoolboy, he remembered girls being called out of class for a <strong>'special session'<\/strong> while the boys were left outside \u2014 met with whispering, confusion, and a culture of secrecy. Years later, reflecting on that moment, he recognised how deeply silence and shame surround a process experienced by half the world's population, and how critical it is to include boys and men in that conversation.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>\r\n        That's what Saathi stands for \u2014 a world where no one feels isolated or ashamed of menstruation.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"origin-quote-card reveal d1\">\r\n      <div class=\"origin-quote-label\">Our Belief<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"origin-quote-text\">\r\n        \"A Saathi \u2014 be it a parent, a classmate, a teacher, or a colleague \u2014 is someone who walks beside you, <em>listens without judgment<\/em>, and supports you.\"\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"need-eyebrow reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\">The Need<\/div>\r\n    <h2 class=\"sh\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);\">Not Just Sanitation \u2014 <em>A Rights Issue<\/em><\/h2>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"need-grid reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"need-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"need-icon\">\ud83e\udd10<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-title\">Social Taboo &amp; Stigma<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-desc\">Deep-seated cultural silence restricts open discussion and breeds misinformation \u2014 leading to poor physical and emotional health outcomes.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"need-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"need-icon\">\ud83d\udcb0<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-title\">Period Poverty<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-desc\">Underprivileged girls often can't afford standard disposable pads, resulting in school absenteeism and unhygienic practices.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"need-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"need-icon\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-title\">Ecological Waste<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"need-desc\">Standard disposable napkins generate substantial non-biodegradable waste \u2014 one more reason we distribute reusable cloth pads that last 3\u20134 years.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 ABOUT \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"about\">\r\n  <div class=\"about-grid\">\r\n    <div class=\"about-text reveal\">\r\n      <div class=\"eyebrow\">The Initiative<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"sh\">Menstrual health is not<br>a taboo \u2014 it's a <em>right.<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p>\r\n        Project Saathi was born from a simple conviction: menstrual health is a fundamental right, not a topic to be whispered about. Across schools, colleges, and community centres, we run <strong>interactive sessions<\/strong> that open conversations, break stigma, and equip participants with practical knowledge.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>\r\n        We focus particularly on promoting <strong>reusable cotton pads<\/strong> as a sustainable, affordable, and dignified alternative to disposable products \u2014 especially in rural and underserved communities where access to hygiene products is limited and environmental impact is acutely felt.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>\r\n        From schoolgirls to working women, from teachers to community elders, Project Saathi creates spaces where menstruation can be discussed openly, honestly, and without shame.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"about-cards reveal d1\">\r\n      <div class=\"ac\">\r\n        <div class=\"ac-icon\">\ud83c\udfeb<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-title\">School & College Sessions<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-desc\">Interactive awareness sessions for students aged 11\u201322 covering menstrual health, hygiene, and product choices.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ac\">\r\n        <div class=\"ac-icon\">\ud83c\udfd8\ufe0f<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-title\">Community Outreach<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-desc\">Reaching women and girls in rural communities \u2014 from young girls to women aged 60 \u2014 breaking taboos across generations.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ac\">\r\n        <div class=\"ac-icon\">\u267b\ufe0f<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-title\">Eco-Friendly Alternatives<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-desc\">Distributing and demonstrating reusable cotton pads \u2014 sustainable, affordable, and better for bodies and the environment.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ac\">\r\n        <div class=\"ac-icon\">\ud83c\udf93<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-title\">SRHR Education<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ac-desc\">Covering Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights \u2014 connecting menstrual health to broader conversations on gender and dignity.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 SESSIONS \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"sessions\">\r\n  <div class=\"sessions-header reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\">Session Reports<\/div>\r\n    <h2 class=\"sh\">Every session. <em>Every story.<\/em><\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"lead\">From government schools to rural communities \u2014 here is a record of every Saathi session conducted, the lives we reached, and the change we witnessed.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"timeline reveal\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 01<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">26 January 2026<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Mirjadih, Batipani<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">174<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Girls attended<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">12\u201360<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Age group<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">1 Hour<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Session duration<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\ud83c\udf38 Community awareness session covering menstrual hygiene and eco-friendly product choices across a wide age range.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 02<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">26 October 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Gitilata, Potka<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">120<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Girls attended<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">11\u201335<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Age group<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">1 Hour<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Session duration<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">100<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Pads distributed<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\u267b\ufe0f 100 decomposable pads distributed. Participants engaged actively with discussions on sustainable alternatives.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 03<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">09 October 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Sakchi Karim City College<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">60<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Girls attended<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">18\u201322<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Age group<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">2 Hours<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Session duration<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\ud83c\udf93 College-level session with in-depth discussion on menstrual health, rights, and product sustainability.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 04<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">18 September 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Ahsien International School<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">80<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Students & teachers<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">Gender & SRHR<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Topic covered<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\u2728 Students showed strong interest in reusable menstrual products and learned how to use them practically. Teachers participated actively.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 05<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">23 October 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Kasidih Community<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">100<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Women & girls<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">Community<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Setting<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\ud83c\udfd8\ufe0f Women learned about better hygiene practices and showed strong interest in reusable products. Community leaders expressed support for continued sessions.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 06<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">28 June 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd D.B.M.S Girls School<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">60<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Girls attended<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">12\u201317<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Age group<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">40 Mins<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Session duration<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\ud83c\udfeb Foundational menstrual health awareness for school-age girls. Focused on reducing stigma and building confidence in discussing health openly.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"tl-item\">\r\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-top\">\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-num\">Session 07<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-date\">29 November 2025<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tl-card-location\">\ud83d\udccd Kasidih Community<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"tl-card-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-stats\">\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">90<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Women & members<\/div><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ts\"><div class=\"ts-n\">Community<\/div><div class=\"ts-l\">Setting<\/div><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"tl-card-outcome\">\ud83d\udcac Participants gained knowledge and actively engaged in open discussions. Second visit deepened community trust and participation.<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 THREE-YEAR JOURNEY \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"milestones\" id=\"milestones\">\r\n  <div class=\"reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\">Three-Year Journey<\/div>\r\n    <h2 class=\"sh\">From Village Entries to <em>Corporate Conversations<\/em><\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"lead\">Saathi began with a handful of village sessions around Ghatshila. Three years on, it runs across premium colleges, corporate workplaces, and rural community centres alike.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"milestones-grid reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"ms-year-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-label\">Year 1<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-sub\">2022 \u2013 23<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">200+<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Boys &amp; girls reached<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">400+<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Cloth pads distributed<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">3<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Locations: Gamharia, Ghatshila, Jamshedpur<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">1<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Partner school: Ghatshila Public School<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">\u2713<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Breakthrough village entries<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ms-year-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-label\">Year 2<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-sub\">2023 \u2013 24<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">2,400+<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Boys &amp; girls reached<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">266<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Cloth pads for underprivileged girls<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">4<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Locations, incl. Musabani<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">3<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Partner schools: J.H. Tarapore, KPS Mango, Kids International<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">45<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Boys involved in sessions<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ms-year-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-label\">Year 3<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-year-sub\">2024 \u2013 25<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">1,020+<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Participants (highly intensive)<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">200<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Reusable cotton pads distributed<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">4<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Locations, incl. Shastri Nagar, Burmamines<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">4<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Partner colleges: Bluebells, Ahsien Intl, DBMS, XITE<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ms-stat\"><span class=\"ms-stat-n\">11<\/span><span class=\"ms-stat-l\">Highly targeted sessions<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"milestones-callout reveal\">\r\n    Year 3 marked a deliberate shift in strategy \u2014 from broad reach to <strong>highly targeted, intensive engagement<\/strong>, including our first corporate outreach, with employees at Moneyfeat, Tuiladungri, and Golmuri joining menstrual health conversations alongside our school and community sessions.\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 IMPACT STRIP \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"impact\">\r\n  <div class=\"impact-grid reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"impact-label\">\r\n      <em>Project Saathi<\/em> \u2014 By the Numbers\r\n      <p>Every number represents a woman or girl who now has the knowledge, dignity, and tools to manage her health sustainably.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"imp-stat\">\r\n      <div class=\"imp-n\">7<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"imp-l\">Sessions conducted across schools & communities<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"imp-stat\">\r\n      <div class=\"imp-n\">1,020+<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"imp-l\">Participants engaged \u2014 students, teachers, community members<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"imp-stat\">\r\n      <div class=\"imp-n\">100+<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"imp-l\">Reusable \/ decomposable pads distributed<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 ACHIEVEMENTS \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"achievements\">\r\n  <div class=\"sessions-header reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\">Key Achievements<\/div>\r\n    <h2 class=\"sh\">What <em>Saathi<\/em> has changed<\/h2>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"ach-grid reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\ud83d\udcac<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Breaking the Silence<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Increased awareness about menstrual health and hygiene \u2014 creating safe spaces where menstruation is discussed openly without shame or stigma.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\u267b\ufe0f<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Sustainable Shift<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Growing interest in reusable menstrual products across age groups \u2014 reducing plastic waste and making menstrual care more affordable for all.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\ud83c\udfeb<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Institutional Change<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Encouraging workplaces and schools to include menstrual education in their programmes \u2014 making it a structural priority, not an afterthought.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\ud83c\udf3f<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Rural Access<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Better access to sustainable menstrual products in rural and underserved communities \u2014 reaching women and girls who had no prior access to safe hygiene information.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Generational Reach<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Sessions spanning ages 11 to 60 \u2014 bridging generational gaps and changing attitudes across entire communities, not just among youth.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ach-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"ach-icon\">\ud83e\udd1d<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-title\">Community Trust<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ach-desc\">Multiple return visits to the same communities show growing trust \u2014 participants bring friends and family, amplifying the reach of each session organically.<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"rule\">\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 GALLERY \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"gallery\">\r\n  <div class=\"gallery-header reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\">Pictures<\/div>\r\n    <h2 class=\"sh\">Saathi <em>in action<\/em><\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"lead\">Every photograph captures a moment of connection, learning, and change \u2014 communities coming together to break taboos and embrace dignity.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"gallery-grid reveal\">\r\n    <!-- Replace YOUR_SAATHI_PHOTO_X with actual image URLs -->\r\n    <div class=\"gal-img tall\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-28_11-35-44.jpg\" alt=\"Saathi session\"  title=\"Project Saathi\" \/>\r\n      <div class=\"gal-placeholder\"><span>\ud83c\udf38<\/span>Photo 1<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"gal-img\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekorufoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-28_11-35-47.jpg\" alt=\"Community women\"  title=\"Project Saathi\" \/>\r\n      <div class=\"gal-placeholder\"><span>\ud83c\udf38<\/span>Photo 2<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"gal-img\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" 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Here's the roadmap.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"roadmap-grid reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"rm-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"rm-num\">01<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-title\">Expand to Rural &amp; Remote Regions<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-desc\">Extending direct outreach to isolated tribal and rural areas of Jharkhand and Odisha, where educational access remains extremely low.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"rm-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"rm-num\">02<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-title\">Develop Youth Champions<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-desc\">Identifying and training young community leaders \u2014 \"Saathi Champions\" \u2014 to run peer-led menstrual health workshops.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"rm-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"rm-num\">03<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-title\">Train Teachers &amp; Peer Educators<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-desc\">Equipping schoolteachers and educators with standardised materials to run continuous, inclusive sessions independently.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"rm-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"rm-num\">04<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-title\">Collaborate with Innovators<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rm-desc\">Partnering with green product developers and manufacturers to ensure consistent, affordable access to eco-friendly options.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 CONCLUSION \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"conclusion\">\r\n  <div class=\"conclusion-inner reveal\">\r\n    <div class=\"quote-mark\">\"<\/div>\r\n    <h2>\r\n      Project Saathi has helped many people learn about menstrual health, break taboos, and adopt <em>eco-friendly products.<\/em>\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n    <p style=\"margin-top:24px\">\r\n      The programme continues to educate and create positive change in different communities \u2014 reaching women and girls across schools, colleges, and rural areas. 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