Tag: period poverty

LIFESTYLE

Reusable Sanitary Pads: A Game-Changer for South African Women Facing Period Poverty

Period Poverty in South Africa: A Daily Struggle For millions of women and girls across South Africa, managing menstruation is far from straightforward. Basic sanitary products like pads, which are essential for hygiene and comfort, have become increasingly unaffordable, with prices reportedly reaching R50 per pack. For those living in low-income households or informal settlements, […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Siv Ngesi launches sanitary pad factory to fight period poverty

Actor and television personality Siv Ngesi has taken on a new role, one that reaches far beyond the screen. The star has co-founded a factory dedicated to producing affordable sanitary pads, with the aim of supporting menstrual health in communities where access remains limited. A mission to restore dignity Ngesi explained that the project was […]

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