Malta’s Pilot Project Tackles Period Stigma With Free Menstrual Products In Schools

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I think that free menstrual protection should be introduced because it is so expensive that people hardly want to buy it anymore. A 20-pack of pads can cost up to 60 kronor and that is unnecessary money in my opinion. Some people may not have 60 kronor for pads or tampons.

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Tampons and bindings have been available free of charge at almost all Rüsselsheim schools since July 2024. A demand that has long been in the room. An interim conclusion about the offer.

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The AWP Network Partners With Run Club Abuja to Tackle Period Poverty in Nigeria

The AWP Network has partnered with an Abuja-based athletic group, Run Club Abuja to provide free sanitary pads and personal supplies to 500 underprivileged girls in select public secondary schools in Abuja enough to last each girl for about six (6) months. This event marks the beginning of a powerful tradition where women from all walks of life come together to run, connect, and to support one another. This year’s run aims to tackle period pover…

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Malta’s Pilot Project Tackles Period Stigma With Free Menstrual Products In Schools

Menstrual stigma is still very much a thing, creating shame, misinformation, and unnecessary barriers to education and healthcare for many. But Malta is taking steps to change that. The Human Rights Directorate, within the Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms & Equality, has rolled out a pilot project providing free menstrual products to secondary school students. The goal? To normalise menstruation and ensure that period products are easily acce…

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How can parents prepare their children for their first period?

Last Updated on February 20, 2025 by Neelam Singh A girl’s first period, also known as menarche, is a noteworthy milestone in her life. However, at the same time, it could be a baffling or frustrating experience if they are not adequately prepared. Being a parent, you can empower your child and make their experience […] The post How can parents prepare their daughters for their first period? appeared first on THIP Media.