4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (662+ words) More than 200 South African schools have installed sanitary pad dispensing machines through the MENstruation Foundation initiative aimed at tackling period poverty. At Ho'rskool Die Burger in Randburg on Friday morning, pupils gathered around a sanitary pad dispensing machine installed at…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (583+ words) The Eastern Cape department of social development is distributing sanitary pads to more than 269, 000 schoolgirls in quintile 1 to 3 schools across the province in a bid to promote menstrual health and improve school attendance. The programme also targets learners in special…...