The Student Pad Project at Penn State aims to combat menstrual health-related issues in developing countries
Every day more than 800 million women menstruate â and at least 500 million women lack the resources and facilities to manage their menstrual hygiene globally. Without accessibility to feminine products, women around the world can be forced to stay home from school, work and their daily activities. Two years ago, The Student Pad Project, a Penn State student-run organization, formed to help combat issues related to menstrual health in developing countries. The mission of SPP is to âimprove the health of and expand opportunities for women in developing countries,â according to P...
Source: psu.edu