Links

• http://www.goonj.info/sanitary%20napkins.php - An organisation that collects 1foot squares of fabric to make into cloth pads for women in India.  (so far they have not answered my e-mail where I asked if they accepted donations of actual pads.)
• http://www.imagitek.com/cuca- An organisation that collects fabric which is taken to Cuba where it is sewn into cloth pads.  I am not sure if they accept donations of made up pads.
• http://www.actsa.org - An agency working in Zimbabwe.  Only accepts monetary donations as it prefers to have disposable products made in Zimbabwe to support the local economy, and water shortage means reusable products are not possible.
• http://www.tampontification.com/donate.php - Works with Womens Shelters in America.  Donate organic cotton tampons or chlorine free pads.
• http://www.alolafoundation.org - Creates Maternity packs for women in East Timor including cloth pads.  Only accepts monetary donations.
• http://www.shelters.org has details of shelters in America and Canada (which often need menstrual product donations).

 I have contacted the following to ask about cloth pad donations

Places that have not yet replied:

• http://www.volunteer.org.nz  - (contacted 10/10/06) no reply
• FAWEK  - (contacted 10/10/06) no reply yet
• http://www.goonj.info/sanitary%20napkins.php  - (contacted 11/10/06) no reply
• http://www.un.org/womenwatch  - (contacted 18/10/06) no reply
• http://www.unitedplanet.org  - (contacted 18/10/06) no reply
• http://www.kcwh.unimelb.edu.au  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.greenvillageschools.org  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.afghanorphans.org  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.globalfundforwomen.org  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.unfpa.org  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.unifem.org.au  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.advanceafrica.org  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.who.int/about/regions/afro/en/index.html  - (contacted 19/10/06) no reply
• http://www.sewainternational.com  - (contacted 20/10/06) no reply
• http://www.ausaid.gov.au  - (contacted 30/10/06) no reply
• http://www.orphanagesupport.org  - (contacted 30/10/06) no reply
• http://www.tear.org.au  - (contacted 31/10/06) no reply
• http://www.careaustralia.org.au  - (contacted 31/10/06) no reply

• http://www.oxfam.org.au  - Will accept cloth for emergency packs - still in discussion about everyday programs
• http://www.alolafoundation.org - Only accepts money.
• http://www.actsa.org - Only accepts money to buy disposables.
• http://www.worldvision.com.au  - Will not accept reusable pads for health regulation and import restrictions.
• http://www.robertsabuda.com/ccrfund/ccrfund-apr05.asp  - Able to accept donations, and helping arrange donation through www.counterpart.org - See Current Projects page.