Press Release
26 October, 2026, 12:55 pm
Last modified: 26 October, 2026, 01:31 pm
EBL Women Banking has partnered with Square Toiletries Ltd and Vertical Innovations Ltd to install sanitary napkin vending machines at 10 selected educational institutions across Bangladesh, aiming to improve female students' access to menstrual hygiene products.
The initiative also seeks to raise awareness of menstrual health and create a supportive environment for female students, said a press release.
Under the partnership, EBL will support the installation of the vending machines, while Square Toiletries and Vertical Innovations will provide product supplies, machine installation and technical support.
The agreement signing ceremony was attended by EBL Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking Syed Zulkar Nayen; Tanzeri Hoque, head of priority and women banking at EBL; Tehsina Khanom, marketing manager at Square Toiletries; and Dina Afsana, co-founder and chief operating officer of Vertical Innovations, among others.
Through the partnership, EBL Women Banking aims to extend its support beyond financial services to initiatives that contribute to women's health, well-being and empowerment.