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An agribusiness into the production of ecofriendly, affordable and comfortable sanitary pads from plantain and banana fiber

Tamale, Ghana
Joined January 2023
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At Kodu Technology, we believe every girl deserves safe, eco-friendly menstrual care. Our pads, made from plantain and banana fiber, are affordable, biodegradable, and changing lives, one pack at a time. For every 10 pads purchased, we donate one to a schoolgirl in need.
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Our CEO & Co-Founder @fariedfab4 spoke at the Africa Soft Power Summit during #UNGA80 in New York, sharing how Kodu Technology is using AI to drive healthcare innovation, including smarter menstrual hygiene solutions.
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THE KODU TECHNOLOGY STORY. Today, we share our story of passion, of dedication and of commitment to making a difference.
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We saw a need, a gap that needed to be filled, shoes that seemed too big to fit us, but we wore them boldly armed with our strong dedication to ensure that young girls in Northern Ghana and beyond have access to sanitary products.
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Wa Senior High School was the fifth beneficiary school of the Menstrual Pad Bank. We are truly grateful for our partnership with UNICEF Ghana. Wa SHS was our final school in this project, but we're already looking forward to future initiatives.
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We remain committed to reducing period poverty and helping young girls in Northern Ghana and beyond. This partnership has been a significant step towards empowering girls through education and dignity.
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Last Thursday we visited the Queens of the North at Tamale Girls’ SHS, our 4th school to receive a menstrual pad bank. Grateful to @UNICEF for helping transform girls’ lives in Northern Ghana. Thank you TGSHS for the warm welcome. Reducing period poverty one pad bank at a time.
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KODU PADS ARE NOW IN BOLGATANGA!!!!!! 🥳💚 Our affordable and eco friendly sanitary pads are now in Bolgatanga😍 GRAB YOURS TODAY!
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Meet Confidence, a senior high school student from Tamasco, who shares his insights on the role guys can play in supporting their female peers during menstruation.
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At Kodu Technology, we believe menstrual health education should be inclusive, empowering both males and females to understand and support each other.
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🧵1/3. The Menstrual Pad Bank is live and running !🥳 We were in Tamasco over the weekend to set up one of many Menstrual Pad Banks and educate the learners about it as well. This would be done in many schools across Northern Ghana.
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2/3. These banks are coin-operated dispensers that release a pad when a token (which comes with the unit) is inserted completely free of charge. The token system helps regulate usage, ensuring steady access for those who need it.
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Teaser Alert! Something Big Is Coming!! Can you guess? The Kodu Menstrual Hygiene Banks🥳 Made possible through our partnership with UNICEF With a small metallic token, students can access a Sanitary pad at close to no cost!
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A day to reaffirm our commitment to the principles of democracy, unity, and progress. Happy Republic Day, Ghana!
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On 19 June 2025 our team at KODU was announced Grand Prize Winner of “Jump Shot: the NBPA × UM6P Innovation Challenge” , the first cohort of this new One Court Africa program🧵 1/5
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Highlights: 1. 🏆 Ranked #1 out of the inaugural group of African & diaspora-led startups.  2. 💵 $50 000 grant from the NBPA Foundation, UM6P, Fondation OCP, Stargate and One Court Africa to accelerate our growth. 2/5
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The ram on the flyer is a reminder to you all that this is the BIG SALLAH so please feel free to ask your Muslim friends for meat!😂💚 Happy Eid from Kodu Technology. Remember, sharing is caring.
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As part of the UNICEF scale-up project, we surveyed students at Tamale Girls’ SHS to assess menstrual health knowledge and access. This will guide efforts to set up pad banks and fight period stigma.
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To commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day, our team visited Business Senior High School to conduct a baseline survey on menstrual health management, educate the learners on safe menstrual hygiene practices and also donate some sanitary products to the learners.
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We are excited to have conducted a baseline survey on menstrual health management with students at Tamale Senior High School. The objective of the survey is to understand the level of knowledge on menstrual health and how they access menstrual products.
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This marks the first phase of the UNICEF scale up project. We look forward to establishing the menstrual pad banks in the beneficiary senior high schools to provide a reliable on campus source of pads for students who need them most.
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We were represented by our Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Longi Aadam, at the Ghana-European Union Business Forum. Special thanks to @EuropeInGhana and H.E @IrchadR for this amazing opportunity.
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We were duly represented by Dr. Latifa Ntumdini, co-founder of Kodu Technology at the Kwahu Asabi Royal Foundation community development program at Amankwakrom ,Kwahu Afram Plains. She gave an educative and informative speech on menstrual health management.
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We are glad to have partnered with the Kwahu Asabi Royal Foundation in their community development program at Amankwakrom ,Kwahu Afram Plains. We congratulate Nana Otukwa VI on the launch of the menstrual health project to support the young girls in the community.
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Countdown to Menstrual Hygiene Day. Reason number 13 why we need a period-friendly world
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Countdown to Menstrual Hygiene Day. Reason number 12 why we need a period-friendly world
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