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"Breaking the Chains of Period Poverty: A Global Quest for Menstrual Equity and Dignity"

Authors: Rebecca Shepard


Country: Worldwide


Date: Monday, 07 August 2023



Source: Pexels, Anna Shevets, 2023


Period poverty, the lack of access to menstrual products and hygienic facilities, is a pervasive global issue affecting millions. With an estimated 500 million individuals lacking proper menstrual care, the World Bank highlights the urgency to address this problem. From the US to developing nations, efforts are being made to combat period poverty, including providing free menstrual products, improving sanitation facilities, and challenging cultural taboos. This article explores the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to period poverty worldwide


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