Period poverty in focus on international awareness day
Access to products for menstrual hygiene management is an issue of dignity and health – and is a luxury that up to one billion women lack. On the other hand, disposable pads made from plastic contribute one per cent of the world's household waste. On Menstrual Hygiene Day, an international awareness day, the University of Borås is holding a theme day to discuss period poverty together with researchers and representatives from business, industry, and the non-profit sector.
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Last updated: 2024-05-30