Subz founder, Sue Barnes, creates innovative sanitary wear solution to tackle education crisis

When Sue Barnes opened a letter from her daughter’s school, she didn’t anticipate the incredible journey she was about to embark upon based on the simple request: ‘Please donate sanitary pads’. But it was this heartfelt cry for assistance in 2010 that prompted the KwaZulu-Natal resident to design and manufacture one of the country’s first […]
Help Project Dignity empower every schoolgirl by sponsoring Subz sustainable pads

For thousands of young women, the ability to purchase a basic necessity – such as sanitary towels – is a financial impossibility. The impact of such a seemingly minor inconvenience can have devastating results on the individual’s dignity, as well as long-term educational setbacks that can, ultimately, change the trajectory of the young woman’s future. […]
Australian donation of reusable sanitary pads impacts 1 500 disadvantaged schoolgirls

While visiting a game lodge in South Africa with her husband in 2017, Australian resident Fiona Waller, happened to read a leaflet about the work of Sue Barnes and her organisation, Subz Pants and Pads, involving the distribution of eco-friendly, reusable sanitary pads and accompanying cotton panties to young women in schools across the country. […]
Subz Pants and Pads celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day with #menstruationmatters and #nomorelimits campaign

South African manufacturer of reusable sanitary pads, Subz Pants and Pads, is encouraging a ‘period positive’ attitude this Menstrual Hygiene Day – celebrated globally on Monday, 28 May – by asking people everywhere to share their reasons why #menstruationmatters on all digital platforms. FOLLOW BELOW LINKS TO READ MORE: http://mypr.co.za/subz-pants-and-pads-celebrates-menstrual-hygiene-day-with-menstruationmatters-and-nomorelimits-campaign/ https://risingsunchatsworth.co.za/113823/subz-project-dignity-team-attend-menstrual-health-symposium/ http://mydurban.co.za/subz-pants-and-pads-celebrates-menstrual-hygiene-day-with-menstruationmatters-and-nomorelimits-campaign/ Rising Sun Overport […]
Performics launches #donate4dignity campaign in support of Project Dignity

Bold steps are being taken globally to change the dialogue around menstruation with the #menstruationmatters and #nomorelimits campaigns gaining traction. Locally, performance marketing agency, Performics, will be building on this momentum with the #Donate4Dignity campaign which encourages the support of local NPO, Project Dignity.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh […]
Subz Pants and Pads’ Facilitator Thabete Changing Girls’ Lives One School at a Time

Although Nokwazi Thabethe will admit to harbouring a few nerves on her first day as a facilitator for Project Dignity – the NPO extension of Subz Pants and Pads – after a few moments spent addressing the schoolgirls, she knew she had found her calling. FOLLOW BELOW LINKS TO READ MORE: https://tabloidmedia.co.za/epapers/dnn/13.06.18/#p=4 http://www.insurancechat.co.za/2018-06/subz-pants-and-pads-facilitator-thabete-changing-girls-lives-one-school-at-a-time/ https://www.mycomlink.co.za/posting.php?i=45014 http://mypr.co.za/subz-pants-and-pads-facilitator-thabete-changing-girls-lives-one-school-at-a-time/ […]
Diana Petfood and The Dignity Campaign

More great work being done to assist the young girls in South Africa with access to education and sustainable sanitary wear that can help them stay in school each month. The Dignity Campaign; Child Welfare SA Stellenbosch #DianaPetfood sponsor of the project
Clicks Helping Hand Trust

Lovely article in the latest Clicks Magazine. Thank you for #clickshelpinghandtrust for seeing Subz’s vision to pave a way for South African girls. Education and a future through menstrual management. Such a basic necessity yet so out of reach for millions of girls. #menstruationmatters #girlseducation #
Letsibogo Girls School

Susan Gilbert Barnes Admin · April 17 at 4:34pm · Ethekwini A very big THANK YOU to Investec and Ashleigh Van Der Weele for sponsoring some of the girls at Letsibogo Girls School with Subz packs and educational talk by Maphaladi Magoai. Always wonderful to know that we are making a difference in girls lives.Investec […]
Umqhele High School in Clarmont

A wonderful activation at Umqhele High School in Clarmont this morning with the young ladies from Winston Park Primary School. Thanks to the fundraising efforts of the students and parents of Winston Park Primary School. Was wonderful to see so many young and budding community hearts ♡ #menstruationmatters #nomorelimits Susan Gilbert Barnes founder of Subz […]