"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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