# Nyungu Afrika - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `nyungu.care` - **Founded:** 2019 - **Employees:** 2+ - **Location:** Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya - **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD ## Description Nyungu is a brand committed to sustainability and creating a world where periods are safe, sustainable, and equitable. With a focus on providing comfort and protection without compromising health, Nyungu offers patented period products made with safe plant-based ingredients such as pineapple leaves and corn husk fibers. Their name, derived from the Swahili word for pot, symbolizes the womb, highlighting their dedication to providing trusted products for women's well-being. Not only does Nyungu prioritize the health of its users, but it also strives to make a positive impact on the planet. Their locally produced products are made with simple, plant-based ingredients and are waste-free, contributing to their climate-positive mission. Additionally, Nyungu aims to address the issue of period poverty, with a commitment to donate one pad for every pad sold. Led by founder Mary Nyaruai, whose personal experiences led her to develop a safe and sustainable range of period products, Nyungu is driven by a passionate team. They are dedicated to advocating for comprehensive menstrual health education and free period products in public institutions, ensuring that women have access to the essential resources they need. Stay tuned for the launch of Nyungu's innovative product line, designed to be kind to women, the planet, and their pockets. Subscribe to their mailing list to become part of their beta-testers and join their mission towards a better period experience. ## Industries - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_ - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering ## Links - [twitter](https://twitter.com/afrikanyungu) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/nyunguafrika) - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/nyungu-afrika) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXfwQKnrR/w/2701/h/803/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1775675348350) - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXfwQKnrR/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1775675348456) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Sushi | #709c40 | accent | | Mine Shaft | #252525 | dark | | White Linen | #f8f1e6 | light | ## Fonts - DM Sans — asset _(google)_ - Open Sans — asset _(google)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._