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Short‑Documentary Screening: Period. End of Sentence

Posted by GHO Admin on February 24, 2020 in Events

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 6 PM
Location: IWK, O.E. Smith Theatre (5850/5980 University Ave, Halifax, NS)


Please join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Global Health Unit for a screening of the 2018 Oscar winning documentary Period. End of Sentence.

The documentary follows a group of local women in Harpur, India, who fight the stigma surrounding menstruation and begin manufacturing sanitary pads.

For more information and the trailer: https://thepadproject.org/period-end-of-sentence/

The documentary will be followed by a short and informal discussion.

All are welcome!

Light Refreshments will be provided.  

If you have any questions, feel free to email me at hala.nader@iwk.nshealth.ca