Period poverty continues to keep Namibian girls out of school
October 28, 2026
Community activist Samuel Kapepo says period poverty continues to force schoolgirls to miss classes despite the removal of VAT on sanitary pads. He is calling for greater access to free sanitary products and urging Namibians to support his sanitary pad collection drive.
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