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Period poverty still a concern for girls

Stigma, access to water, financial situations to blame
Hinauarue Rijatua and Aldo Horn A significant number of girls - 14.2% - miss at least one day of school due to the direct effects of menstruation. This according to a 2021 report by the health and education ministries. In the report, titled ‘Menstrual H
A significant number of girls - 14.2% - miss at least one day of school due to the direct effects of menstruation. This according to a 2021 report by the health and education minis ...

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Namibian Sun 2025-01-31

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