Keeping girls in school with sanitary pads | The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka

Keeping girls in school with sanitary pads

Only 2% of Tanzanian schoolgirls have access to disposable sanitary pads. More commonly, anything from cloth rags to socks, leaves or dry grass are used. One girl at a school in Tanzania, Alice Magaka, came up with a clever way to tackle the problem so pupils didn’t have to miss school.

Read her inspirational story here: https://www.ippf.org/blogs/keeping-girls-school-sanitary-pads

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