World Health Day | Pressing need to address access to menstrual hygiene products

Pressing need to address access to menstrual hygiene

JOHANNESBURG - Period poverty remains a critical issue, leading to school absenteeism among girls who don't have access to sanitary products.

WATCH: New organic sanitary pads to be distributed across SA

The New loveLife Trust, in partnership with the United Nations International Children’s Fund, launched the Oky App, a menstrual tracker.

With the many hygiene challenges facing girls and young women, what is the impact of access to water?

The CEO of Team Free Sanitary Pads, Nokuzola Ndwandwe, and LoveLife Gauteng provincial manager, Thilivhali Livhadi joined eNCA to discuss this initiative.

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